Russia-backed separatists in Luhansk oblast have taken a 39-year-old deaf woman hostage at a checkpoint in the occupied sector of the bridge in the village of Stanytsia Luhanska, according to the media portal LIGA.net.
UNIAN: Separatists take deaf female hostage amid crossing Donbas contact line
A Russian-backed separatist guards a checkpoint in Stanytsia Luhanska, Lugansk region, on March 7, as an elderly couple passes into Ukraine-controlled territory.
