Doing their best – Zaluzhny about supporting the defenders of Mariupol/Radio Liberty
There is a heroic defense of the hero city of Mariupol. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are repulsing Russian invaders both in water and on land.
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Army Valery Zaluzhny spoke about this on April 18, summing up the two-month defense of the country.
Ukrainian Armed Forces are fighting for Mariupol
Zaluzhny said that, despite the rumors provoked by Russian propaganda, the Ukrainian army is doing everything possible to recapture Mariupol.
< p class="bloquote cke-markup">The Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is taking all possible measures to support the defenders of the cities,” he commented.
He added that one of our small victories was the destruction of the landing ship Saratov ” in the port of Berdyansk, which reduced the risk of landings and fire from the sea.
Advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Petr Andryushchenko, added that Ukrainian defenders continue to defend in the destroyed city. Despite the fact that the invaders have announced a “corridor for surrender”, the military is not going to end the fight.
