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The entity named Roman is described as a Russian citizen from Kursk Oblast who was captured by Ukrainian forces during the conflict and spent over two years in captivity, returning home in June 2023. He has spoken publicly about being beaten and having a 'Z' symbol burned onto his body while imprisoned, though no direct claims of military service or animal welfare activism are confirmed in these snippets.

Recent coverage

• Father and his 11-year-old son fell from a cliff on Mount Elbrus at an altitude of 4200 meters; the child died — Meduza
• Rescuers on Elbrus can reach the surviving father and his deceased 11-year-old son only by evening — their exact location determined at 4500 meters — Baza
• Procession in memory of the Romanov royal family took place in Yekaterinburg — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Repressions on two counts: After torture and a fabricated case for comments, Roman Grivov is now pursued for state treason; his brother has been arrested — Новая газета Европа
• Ukrainian soldiers shot brothers Mosiychuk in the head with automatic weapons at a firing range — РИАМО
• Polina Dibrova Reveals She Introduced Roman Tovstik to Her Father and Grandmother — Вечерняя Москва
• Criminal case filed against human rights defender Romanova — Ведомости
• Criminal case filed against head of 'Sitting Russia' fund Olga Romanova on 'foreign agent' article — Медиазона
• Criminal case filed against human rights defender Olga Romanova — Интерфакс
• Brother of Kostroma political prisoner Roman Grivov arrested on 'state treason' charges — ASTRA
• When your love is rejected, you turn into a monster: Anna Starobinets' new novel 'Chronicles of Ashen Spring' explores the struggle to remain on the light side — Новая газета Европа
• A Russian POW released from Ukrainian captivity describes a burned trident tattoo on his forehead — Вести
• From here began hell: accounts of Kursk border region residents rescued from captivity — Вести
• Pants wet for Putin: Romanova on Prigozhin's mutiny, strikes on Moscow, and who betrayed Trabera — Дождь
• Political scientist Romanova: Tensions with Poland will not stop Ukraine's path to the EU — Вести
• Russian comedian Romanov, who left the country, reveals details of his divorce — Вечерняя Москва
• Mash: The raccoon of Kherson, saved by Russian soldiers, was stolen — Вечерняя Москва
• Russians name main reasons for office fights in summer heat — Вести
• HR Director of Romanova: Disputes over air conditioning and open windows occur in 54% of offices — Москва 24