Novosti Donbassa reports that Natalia Korolevskaya, a former candidate in the upcoming presidential elections, has gone missing en route to Slavyansk. The news site reports that contact with her was lost a few hours after she set out from Dnipropetrovsk. She was heading to the Donetsk oblast to aid in the evacuation of disabled people from Slavyansk.

In her last post on her Facebook page, she said: