December 24, 2025
Russia Abducts 52 Ukrainians in Rare Cross-Border Raid on Hrabovske
In a sudden nighttime raid, Russian forces abducted 52 civilians and 13 soldiers from Hrabovske village in Ukraine’s Sumy region. Most abducted civilians are elderly who refused evacuation. The captives may be held in Belgorod, Russia, stirring international concern.