Russians kidnapped 30 mayors, 7 of them went missing – Kyiv Mayor

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Russians kidnapped 30 mayors, 7 of them went missing – Kyiv MayorVitaliy Klitschko, Mayor of Kyiv and Head of the Association of Cities of Ukraine, reported that the Russian occupiers have kidnapped 30 Ukrainian city mayors, and 7 out of them are considered missing.Source: Klitschko in an interview for a German media outlet The SpiegelAmong other things, Klitschko was asked whether he was a target of Russian saboteurs.Over 30 mayors who stayed in their hromadas [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]He complained that it did not provide local officials with a concrete response whether they must leave their city in case it is besieged or not.Quote: "The situation was tough: if you stay with your people, then you are a traitor…We asked the government for instructions several times, whether we should stay or evacuate, but we never got a clear response.""

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