⚡️⚡️ Ukrainian delegation arrived at place of negotiations with Russia in Belarus - Sputnik correspondent

⚡️⚡️ All UN staff in Kharkov are safe and accounted for, spokesman Stephane Dujarric told Sputnik on Wednesday, following reports of an abduction.

"All staff in Kharkov is safe and accounted for," Dujarric said.

Earlier in the day, the DPR said that Ukrainian nationalists had kidnapped a UN employee in the Ukrainian city of Kharkov and took them away in an unknown direction.

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📹: Ukrainian delegation arrived at place of negotiations with Russia in Belarus - Sputnik correspondent

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