International
March 12, 2022

As per the shocking reprots coming from Ukraine Officials, Melitopol Mayor has been kidnapped by the Russian army and authorities. The announcement was first made by Kyrylo Tymoshenko, Deputy Head of the President’s Office, in a social media post on Friday night.
Later, the Ukrainian Parliament also confirmed the development, saying in a tweet on Friday that a “group of 10 occupiers kidnapped the mayor of Melitopol… He refused to cooperate with the enemy”.
Condemning the abduction, the country’s Foreign Ministry called on the “international community to respond immediately to the abduction of Ivan Federov and other civilians, and to increase pressure on Russia to end its barbaric war against the Ukrainian people”.