Azovstal, Zelensky: “Withdrawal from will soon be completed”

The withdrawal of the military from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol will be completed soon. This was stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, quoted on Telegram by Mykolaiv Nikvesti. “To date, all civilians who were stranded in the plant have been taken away. Civilians have been taken out, doctors have been taken out, even the seriously injured and not,” Zelensky said, adding that “the withdrawal soon will be completed “. Read also Shortly before, it was the commander of the Azov regiment, Denys Prokopenko, who announced that all the seriously injured Ukrainian civilians and fighters have been evacuated from the steel mills. The next stop, he explained in a video message where he appeared with an arm bandage, plans to take fighters who lost their lives while defending the facility out of the Azovstal. “We responded to Kiev’s order not to continue the resistance to save lives”, explained Prokopenko, saying that “we managed to evacuate civilians and those who were seriously injured and needed help”.