{"id":37697,"date":"2022-05-18T12:13:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T09:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=37697"},"modified":"2022-05-18T12:15:21","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T09:15:21","slug":"the-russian-defense-ministry-said-that-almost-a-thousand-ukrainian-fighters-had-left-azovstal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=37697","title":{"rendered":"The Russian Defense Ministry said that almost a thousand Ukrainian fighters had left Azovstal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0Russia&#8217;s Defense Ministry said today about 959 Ukrainian servicemen from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol, in their terminology, who &#8220;surrendered&#8221; &#8211; Ukraine says its military was evacuated for further exchange,\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate , 18 , May , 2022 | Ukraine News .\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov, quoted by the Russian media today, during a briefing, 80 wounded were among the Ukrainian military.&nbsp;It is noted that over the past day allegedly 694 fighters came out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those who leave the metallurgical plant are taken to the territory controlled by the occupiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian authorities have not yet announced how many fighters have left Azovstal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On May 16, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1977169-zelenskiy-operatsiya-z-poryatunku-oborontsiv-mariupolya-rozpochata\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;that an operation to rescue the defenders of Mariupol had been launched, requiring delicacy and time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1977226-vchora-z-azovstali-evakuyuvali-52-vazhkoporanenikh-viyskovikh-gumoperatsiya-trivaye-vereschuk\">On May 16, 52 seriously wounded Ukrainian servicemen were evacuated<\/a>&nbsp;from Azovstal in Mariupol&nbsp;, and the humanitarian operation is underway, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk said the day before.&nbsp;And that after the stabilization of their condition they are exchanged for Russian prisoners of war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/\">Ukrgate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Russia&#8217;s Defense Ministry said today about 959 Ukrainian servicemen from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol, in their terminology, who &#8220;surrendered&#8221; 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