General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces: Azovstal combat mission fulfilled


Reuters | Updated: 17-05-2022 03:19 IST | Created: 17-05-2022 03:19 IST
General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces: Azovstal combat mission fulfilled

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said early on Tuesday that the servicemen defending the Azovstal steel plant have fulfilled their combat mission.

"The supreme military command ordered the commanders of the units stationed at Azovstal to save the lives of the personnel," the General Staff said in a statement on its Facebook account. "Efforts to rescue defenders who remain on the territory of Azovstal continue."

(Reporting in Melbourne by Lidia Kelly; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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