The family of a British aid worker said they fear for his health after he went missing on the front lines in Ukraine.

Christopher Parry, from Truro, Cornwall, has not been seen since last Friday after he left for an evacuation mission with Andrew Bagshaw, a fellow British volunteer.

The pair are thought to have gone into Soledar, a small salt mining town near Bakhmut, where Russian attacks have intensified over the past four days.

“We are very worried and concerned about the health and whereabouts of Chris right now,” Mr Parry’s family said in a Foreign Office statement.

“He is an extraordinary person who is compassionate and caring and would not be dissuaded from his work in Ukraine liberating elderly and disabled people.”

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