KYIV. UkraineGate , 27 , May , 2022 | Society.
The author of the famous photos from Azovstal, the head of the press service of the Azov Regiment Dmytro Kozatsky (call sign Orest) got in touch with his relatives after the evacuation from the plant in Mariupol. His sister Daria Yurchenko and mother Irina Yurchenko announced this on one of the TV channels .
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When we learned that the boys were being taken prisoner, there was no information for a while, it was very difficult. But, thank God, Dima called his mother, we heard his voice, he said he was alive – that’s the most important thing. He said they were being fed , although we do not know how, and that everything is fine with him, “said Daria.
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According to her, during Kozatsky’s stay at Azovstal, his family hardly communicated with him. They were able to see each other via video link in recent days at the plant. The boy’s relatives say that it was a conversation “about everything and nothing”.
The military’s mother said she believed only in Ukraine’s victory and hoped her son would return home as soon as possible.
We ask the whole world not to forget about our guys. Dmytro is a simple guy, he got into Azovstal in such difficult circumstances. Our soldiers showed how brave and heroic they are. They are people who love their family and country very much. And for everyone prisoners must be fought to the last, because they are our children and our future, “Iryna stressed.
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The wife of the Azov commander, Kateryna Prokopenko , said that Ukrainian defenders captured by Russian troops after a three-month siege of the Azovstal metallurgical plant in Mariupol were being held in “more or less satisfactory” conditions.
Also, the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov stated that Ukrainian defenders from Azovstal were taken through the humanitarian corridor to the occupied Olenivka in the Donetsk region. Oleksiy Danilov stressed that no violence was used against them.
Source: Ukrgate