Over the past two days,1,750 Ukrainian nationalists have left Azovstal and surrendered(evacuated), but according to preliminary data,about 1500 to 2500 militants still remain on the territory of the plant
Zelensky met with Commander-In-Chief Zaluzhny and set him the task of holding Severodonetsk at any cost. Ukraine now needs a new symbol of courage/heroism/resistance.
Kiev believes that the battle of Donbas depends on keeping Severodonetsk.