Melitopol Mayor: Ukrainian Partisan Sleeper Cells Ready for Action

The mayor of Russian-occupied Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, exposes the existence of a large and well-armed underground resistance within his city. In this exclusive interview with Scripps News, Fedorov unveils the existence of partisan sleeper cells eagerly awaiting the cue to spring into action. With Ukraine’s counteroffensive potentially targeting Melitopol, the mayor’s insider information sheds light on the surprising tactics that will be employed. MORE: ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at See more at Like Scripps News on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @scrippsnews