He asked them to help fix a green corridor so that women, children and the wounded could get out safely.
The commander of the Azov Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Denis Prokopenko, appealed to world leaders to arrange an evacuation from Mariupol for civilians, as well as wounded and dead soldiers. On Monday, April 18, Prokopenko published the corresponding appeal on his Telegram channel.
“Now in Mariupol, at the Azovstal metallurgical plant, hundreds of civilians are hiding. These include people of all ages, women, children, families of Mariupol defenders. They are hiding in basements and bunkers. from the “world of Russia”, ”Prokopenko said.
He added that bombs, including anti-bunker bombs, as well as all types of artillery, both land and sea, were used against them.
“No one believes in the occupiers, so I call on politicians from all over the civilized world to organize a green corridor, provide security guarantees to immediately evacuate the civilians, the wounded and the corpses of the dead. soldiers, who should be buried with honor. “
He also posted a video from the room where the women and children were hiding.
It will be recalled that Mariupol City Hall today reported that super-heavy air bombs were dropped on Azovstal.
Recall, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that Mariupol could be a “red line” in negotiations with Russia.
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Source: korrespondent