In the Sumy region, Russian troops kidnapped the deputy head of the Novoslobodsk united territorial community Alexei Shibaev, said the head of the Sumy regional military administration Dmitry Zhivetsky in Telegram.

Shibaev accompanied the humanitarian cargo.

Zhyvetsky noted that the deputy head of the Novoslobodskaya UTC has been held captive by the Russian military since April 1, 2022.

" Aleksey accompanied the humanitarian cargo,"

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