Mariupol: 12 buses with Ukrainian soldiers left Azovstal

Its Azovstal factory Mariupol abandoned 12 buses with Ukrainian soldiers, according to Reuters, citing an eyewitness.

However, it is also unclear whether the occupants included the 40 wounded Ukrainian soldiers who were reported to have were located in the basement of the factory. A total of 600 uniformed men are said to have been fortified at the Azovstal facility, according to Ukrainian imgs.

Earlier, one high-ranking commander of Ukrainian forces trapped in the Russian-besieged Azovstal steel plant announced that it was carrying out the decision of the top military administration to save the lives of soldiers, without making any reference to their surrender.

“In order to save lives, the entire Mariupol guard implements the decision of the Supreme Military Command and hopes for the support of the Ukrainian people,” the Azov Order said in a post on social media sites.

«The key is to realize all the dangers. Is there a plan B? Are you fully committed to this plan which should leave room for the fulfillment of the assigned missions and the preservation of the life and health of the staff? ” said its commander, Denis Prokopenko in a video accompanying the post

Source: News Beast

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