Belgorod’s top official, Vyacheslav Gladkov, replied to say he had agreed to meet the men’s captors if the soldiers were still alive. But the fighters later said that the governor “had not found the courage” to meet them and they would hand over their captives to Ukraine.
More Stories
Kerr’s skill ‘made the boys cry’
Tufnell predicts Australia win on final day of Ashes
No hope of survivors from MRH-90 helicopter crash in Australia