UKRAINE. Novyi Bykiv. 06 April 2022. Zanko, from Novyi Bykiv, a village sixty-five miles east of Kyiv, a few days after Russian forces pulled out.
He was detained by Russian soldiers for about 12 Days into tiny crawl space. « It was barely long enough to lie down, and you couldn’t do more than squat on your knees if you wanted to be upright. At one point, it held as more than a dozen people. » He said.
He was also beaten on a daily basis.