Mariupol Volunteer Safe After Risking Everything to Save Son Allegedly Threatened by Russia’s FSB
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Wed, 19 August 2026Fri, 21 August 2026
What it is about
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
France Info (France)
Kyiv Post (Ukraine)
19 Aug, 10:32over 48 hours21 Aug, 10:31
How it spread - 2 original reports
Wed, 19 August 2026
1 report- France Info (France)10:32first to report
Ciblé par le FSB, Mykhailo Puryshev s'est fait connaître en Ukraine en faisant évacuer des centaines de civils, notamment à Marioupol, en mars 2022.
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)10:31
Ukrainian volunteer Mykhailo Puryshev says he is safe after traveling to Moscow to save his 18-year-old son, whom he says Russia’s FSB threatened with death or being sent to fight against Ukraine if he refused to cooperate. Puryshev has not disclosed how he escaped Russia.