Tag Archives | Azovstal factory

  • Azov fighter posing in front of Nazi posters, Mariupol, Ukraine.

    In the wake of Russian victory in Mariupol

    Originally published: Indian Punchline on May 21, 2022 (more by Indian Punchline)  |

    Thank God, Russia eschews any triumphalism over the surrender of the so-called neo-Nazi Azov regiment in the Azovstal factory complex in Mariupol. The Defence Ministry in Moscow announced on Friday that a total of 2,439 “Azov Nazis” and Ukrainian servicemen had laid down their arms since May 16, and that the entire Azovstal complex is now under control of Russian forces. 

  • Mariupol

    Surrender of Ukrainian soldiers entrenched in Azovstal

    Originally published: Donbass Insider on May 18, 2022 by Christelle Néant (more by Donbass Insider)  | (Posted May 21, 2022)

    On 16 May 2022, the Ukrainian soldiers still in the basement of the Azovstal factory in Mariupol began to surrender to Russia and the DPR (Donetsk People’s Republic).