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Mariupol patrol police chief: Hundreds of civilians hiding at Azovstal steel plant.

by The Kyiv Independent news desk April 20, 2022 10:47 PM 1 min read
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According to Mykhailo Vershynin, several hundred people, including children, are sheltering in the steel plant's bunkers since before the fighting escalated and Azovstal became a besieged stronghold of Ukrainian troops staying in the city. The plant is under constant aircraft attacks and fire from Russian artillery.

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