Bohdan Haleta: UGCC priest on captivity and release
2024, 69 min
Lviv, 2024.
The video is an interview with Bohdan Haleta, a priest of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. On November 16, 2022, he was abducted by Russian security forces in Berdiansk. The man spent almost two years in the colonies. He was tortured and offered cooperation with the FSB. On June 28, 2024, the 59-year-old priest, along with nine other civilians, was returned to Ukraine.
He talks about life under occupation, imprisonment, staying in the colony in Horlivka and the exchange.