All 13 people taken hostage on a bus in western Ukraine were freed unharmed on Tuesday (July 21) after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke by phone with the hostage-taker and agreed to his demand to endorse a 2005 film starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Ukraine: Hostage standoff ends after president endorses Joaquin Phoenix film

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Ukraine: Hostage standoff ends after president endorses Joaquin Phoenix film