The Russian Armed Forces opened a gum corridor for the withdrawal of the Ukrainian military who voluntarily laid down their arms from the territory of Azovstal. They are guaranteed life.
The main thing from the new statement of the coordination headquarters of the Ministry of Defense:
— the green corridor is open from 14:00 Moscow time, complete silence has been introduced around the entire perimeter of the plant;
- Three humanitarian convoys have been deployed in three directions (Shevchenko, Taganrogskaya and Pobeda Avenue). Each includes 30 cars and buses for transporting people, as well as ten cars for medical services;
- in all three directions, meeting points and temporary accommodation have been deployed, food points and primary medical care have been organized;
- Regardless of the order from Kyiv, Russia calls on the Ukrainian military to lay down their arms on their own;
- the Russian side guarantees compliance with the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of prisoners of war, guarantees them security, food, medical care;
- This statement was brought to the attention of the Ukrainian side through Deputy Prime Minister Vereshchuk.