The body of the mayor of Dniprorudny Yevgeny Matveev was returned to Ukraine
The mayor spent 2 years and 8 months in Russian captivity and was tortured.
The body of Yevgeny Matveev, the mayor of Dniprorudny Zaporozhye Oblast, who died in Russian captivity, was returned to Ukraine.
Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhya OVA, announced this.
Fedorov told how Matveev was captured by the enemy.
“The Russians captured Dniprorudne in the Zaporizhzhia region at the end of February 2022. Later, they also captured the mayor – Yevgeny Matveyev. He was held captive by the occupiers for 2 years and 8 months and was tortured. During the last exchange, the body was returned to Ukraine,” it says. statements of the head of the OVA.
He remembers Matveev as a true patriot who cares about the fate of his country and community.
“Always worked with people and for the sake of people, listened and helped everyone who needed it. He was strong-willed and…
