Russian mercenary group claims body of British man missing in Ukraine found
Andrew Bagshaw, 48, and Christopher Parry, 28 have not been seen since 6 January
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Tank fires explosive shots in battle for Ukrainian salt mine in Soledar
A Russian mercenary group has claimed the body of one of two British men who went missing in eastern Ukraine last week has been found.
Andrew Bagshaw, 48, and Christopher Parry, 28, were last seen on 6 January heading to the town of Soledar, where fighting has been especially fierce in recent days. There has been no contact with the pair since they left Kramatorsk at 8am on Friday.
They had been voluntary workers sent to Ukraine to support humanitarian efforts.
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