Hundreds of Ukrainian combatants and civilians were trapped in a Mariupol steel mill for weeks. While, Russian forces bombed the place. It was the last bastion of resistance in Mariupol. You may recall how hundreds of Ukrainian combatants and civilians were trapped in a Mariupol steel mill for weeks while Russian forces bombed the location. … Read more
According to a pro-Moscow separatist leader, Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered to Russian forces at the Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol may face the death penalty. “The court will make a decision about them,” Yuri Sirovatko, the justice minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic in eastern Ukraine, was quoted as saying by the RIA Novosti … Read more
A humanitarian corridor has been arranged to transport wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol to the Russian-controlled town of Novoazovsk, Russia’s defense ministry stated. “An agreement has been reached on the removal of the wounded,” the ministry stated. “A humanitarian corridor has been opened through which wounded Ukrainian servicemen are being … Read more
As conflicting reports emerged about efforts to evacuate citizens from a besieged steel mill in the ruined city of Mariupol, Russia warned on Thursday that Western aid to Kyiv had slowed its offensive in Ukraine but would not prevent victory. Nearly 10 weeks into a war that has left thousands of people dead, flattened Ukrainian cities … Read more
On Tuesday, Russian soldiers launched a huge assault on the Azovstal steel mill, the last stronghold of Ukrainian forces in the destroyed southern port city of Mariupol, bringing 101 residents to safety who had been besieged there for weeks. “We are so thankful for everyone who helped us. There was a moment we lost hope, … Read more
Ukrainian fighters undeterred in the steel plant; being compared to 300 Spartans The soldiers, alongside a little gathering of civilians, are declining to move from inside the Azovstal steelworks – even after Vladimir Putin’s warning to starve them. The daring warriors were advised recently to give up and guaranteed they will be permitted to live, … Read more
