Body of missing UK aid worker found, Russian mercenary Wagner Group claims
The body of one of two British volunteer aid workers reported missing in eastern Ukraine has been found this week, mercenaries from Russia’s notorious Wagner Group said.
Ukrainian police said Monday they were looking for the two volunteers who went missing in east Ukraine — the scene of some of the heaviest fighting of the war. Andrew Bagshaw, 48, a genetics researcher, was reported missing Saturday in eastern Ukraine, where he had been delivering food and medicine to locals.Christopher Parry, 28, a running coach, was in Ukraine evacuating elderly and disabled people from communities near the frontline, according to his family.The two British men were reported missing Saturday evening after contact with them was lost.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he had no information on the Britons and only learned of their disappearance from the media.
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