Ukraine claims second mayor has been abducted by Russian forces

Published March 13, 2022 5:49pm ET



Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says Russian armed forces have kidnapped another Ukrainian mayor.

Kuleba accused Russia of taking Yevhen Matveyev, the mayor of Dniprorudne, in a statement Sunday morning. The foreign minister claimed that Russian armed forces were turning to the use of scare tactics.

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