Relatives of Ankhar Kochneva, a journalist kidnapped in Syria, have asked Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov for mediation in her release, her ex-husband Dmitry Petrov said, RIA Novosti reports.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has not confirmed the information.
Yevgeny Perebiynis, acting director of the department for information policy, said that such a request would be taken into account.
