The Azov battalion, which defends the Azovstal Metallurgical Complex where the last Ukrainian fighters are holed up in the southeastern city of Mariupol, on Friday accused Russian forces of targeting a vehicle that was participating in the evacuation of civilians, causing the death of a soldier.
The battalion said via the Telegram application, “During the ceasefire in the territory of the Azovstal factory, the Russians targeted a car with an anti-tank guided missile. This car was heading towards civilians to be evacuated from the factory.” “One fighter was killed and six others were wounded,” she added.
Ukraine accuses Russia of shooting during the evacuation of civilians from the Azovstal plant
