Ukraine war: Russia 'takes full control' of Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol

Ukrainian servicemen leave the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine, seen in a video from Russia's defence ministry released on May 18, 2022. - Copyright Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File

By Euronews with AP, AFP

Published on 20/05/2022 - 07:37•Updated 23:01

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The Russian army says it has "fully liberated" the Azovstal steel plant in the strategic southeastern city after the last Ukrainian soldiers surrendered.