Ruslan Hozhda

Glass factory worker. Hostomel, Kyiv region

On March 17, 2022, 30-year-old Ruslan Hozhda was abducted by the Russian military from a bunker located on the territory of the Gostomel glass factory, where civilians whose houses were destroyed were hiding from shelling. Ruslan was unfit for military service due to severe injuries he received as a result of an accident in 2011. In August 2022, the Red Cross declared that Ruslan had been imprisoned in the Russian Federation.
His location is currently unknown.