Ukrainian fighters holed up in Azovstal steel plant for two months finally freed

BREAKING: Ukrainian fighters holed up in Azovstal steel plant for two months finally freed.

The plant has been the last holdout of Ukrainian resistance in the occupied port city of Mariupol ’s defence ministry has confirmed that an operation to evacuate fighters from the besieged Azovstal steelworks is under way.

The sprawling plant in Mariupol has been the last holdout of Ukrainian resistance in the occupied port city for over two months.A wounded service member of Ukrainian forces from the besieged Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol is transported out of a bus on a stretcher Ukraine’s troops ‘are repelling constant attacks in those areas where Russia is still trying to advance’, he said, pointing to the city of Severodonetsk as one of Russia’s main targets.

For much of that time, the trapped soldiers and civilians faced severe shortages of food, water, electricity, and medicine. Army chiefs said the determination of the besieged troops had forced Russia to keep around 20,000 of their own soldiers entrenched around the city and ‘hindered the implementation of the plan for the rapid capture of Zaporizhzhia’.

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