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This UN official was not abducted in Ukraine — but he was threatened

Reports that a United Nations official had been kidnapped in Ukraine were a little exaggerated.While special envoy Robert Serry was threatened and briefly held in a coffee shop in Crimea, he was not abducted, said Jan Eliasson, the U.N.'s deputy secretary-general. Here's what happened:The Associated Press reported an abductionBREAKING: Ukrainian officials: UN envoy abducted by armed men in Crimea.— The Associated Press (@AP) March 5, 2014Threatened, not kidnappedOn Wednesday, Serry was leaving a navel headquarters in Crimea when a group …

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