Ukrainian war, Russia announces: Mariupol port taken

Ukrainian-Russian war, the port of Mariupol “is completely liberated by the members of the ‘Azov’ battalion”. The announcement was made by the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov, according to reports from the Russian agency ‘Tass’. Read also “In the city of Mariupol, the commercial port was completely liberated by members of the Nazi Azov formation. All hostages held by the Nazis on ships in the port, including foreign ones, were released,” Konashenkov points out. According to Konashenkov, the remains Ukrainian troops and Azov units in the city are blocked and deprived of the opportunity to escape the encirclement.