Before the assault, enemy aircraft bombed the plant for several hours.
Russian occupiers began storming metallurgical plant Azovstal in Mariupol , said journalist Andriy Tsaplienko. Civilians and Ukrainian defenders continue to be present at the plant.
The occupiers started storming Azovstal, but are now trying to break into the plant. The information is confirmed by the deputy commander of the Azov regiment. No more details yet. Before the assault, orc aircraft bombed Azovstal for several hours in a row. A large-scale fire broke out, a column of smoke can be seen in all districts of Mariupol, “Tsaplienko said.
He later added the words of Sviatoslav Palamar, deputy commander of the Azov Regiment: Supreme Commander-in-Chief to intervene in the situation. “
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Earlier, the mayor of Mariupol Vadym Boychenko said that more than 100,000 people remain in the occupied city, including at least 200 directly on the territory of the Azovstal plant .
On May 1, the long-awaited evacuation finally began. civilians from the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant “Azovstal”. About a hundred Ukrainians were taken out that day .
According to preliminary data, there were about a thousand Mariupol civilians, including about 60 children, in the Azovstal bomb shelters.. There are also several hundred wounded Ukrainian servicemen.
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