10 Russian soldiers kidnapped mayor Ivan Fedorov of the Ukrainian city of Melitopol yesterday. Ukrainian parliament members allege the soldiers kidnapped him when he was at the city’s crisis centre dealing with supply issues. In a video message last night, Ukraine’s president confirmed the kidnapping, and described the mayor as a brave man who defends his community. “This is obviously a sign of weakness of the invaders… They have moved to a new stage of terror…”. The president went on to say that Russia’s actions will be regarded “like those of Islamic State terrorists”. He said the kidnapping was a […]
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