Group of Ukrainian sailors held captive by Houthi rebels

Four Ukrainian sailors are currently in captivity with the Houthi rebels. The Ukrainian government is actively working on their release, according to a statement from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

"Four of our sailors are in captivity with the Houthis," the statement reads. The president emphasized that Ukraine is taking measures to secure their return, The Odessa Journal reports.

Earlier, Houthi rebels released a video showing the capture of the vessel "Galaxy Leader" with an international civilian crew in the Red Sea.