An American-Israeli journalist who was detained in Ukraine has been released, according to [VICE News[(https://news.vice.com/articles/simon-ostrovsky-has-been-released).
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday confirmed they are detaining a U.S. journalist working with Vice News.
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said on Tuesday they were holding an American journalist in the city of Slaviansk and the online news site Vice News said it was trying to secure the safety of its reporter Simon Ostrovsky.