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From refuge to nightmare: how the Azovstal trap closed in on the Ukrainian army

2022-05-21T15:34:16.906Z


Refusing to surrender a few days ago, the soldiers stuck in the Azovstal steelworks since April had no choice but to


No more bombs fall on Azovstal.

The steelworks which remained the last obstacle to the Russian troops at Mariupol passed into the enemy camp.

"Today, May 20, the last group of 531 fighters surrendered," Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.

And to add: “The underground installations of the site, where the fighters were hiding, passed under the complete control of the Russian armed forces.

This last battle also marks the end of a symbol of resistance in Ukraine, even though the fighters will remain heroes.

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Source: leparis

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