
Girkin was also against the airport assaut, IIRC.
🇺🇦Ukraine returned from Turkey the commanders who defended #Azovstal in #Mariupol
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) 8 juillet 2023
The defenders were captured by Russia in May 2022. In September 2022, they were released and taken to Turkey.
“We are returning home from Turkey and bringing our heroes home. Ukrainian soldiers… pic.twitter.com/dBBHsStvkS
Ukraine returned from Turkey the commanders who defended #Azovstal in #Mariupol The defenders were captured by Russia in May 2022. In September 2022, they were released and taken to Turkey. “We are returning home from Turkey and bringing our heroes home. Ukrainian soldiers
I somehow have a feeling that the repatriation of Azovstal leaders from is, in a certain way, coming from the recent Wagner rebellion. Erdogan saw that Putin was so weak and vulnerable now that it made sense to neglect the extraction deal and simply give the Azovstal
Командири бригади "Азов", яких було інтерновано до Туреччини – повернулися додому! Українські воїни Денис Прокопенко, Святослав Паламар, Сергій Волинський, Олег Хоменко, Денис Шлега нарешті будуть із рідними!
The leaders of the Mariupol defence, including Azov commander Denys Prokopenko, are finally being returned to Ukraine. They’ve been in Turkey since they were released in a prisoner exchange last September.
— Liz Cookman (@liz_cookman) 8 juillet 2023
What an amazing day for their families. https://t.co/H8OxMjgXGr
The leaders of the Mariupol defence, including Azov commander Denys Prokopenko, are finally being returned to Ukraine. They’ve been in Turkey since they were released in a prisoner exchange last September. What an amazing day for their families.
GeoConfirmed UKR [CO] – Bakhmut Axis – Battle of #Klishchiivka
— GeoConfirmed (@GeoConfirmed) 8 juillet 2023
Visualization of GeoConfirmed footage from 09 MAY 2023 to 08 JULY 2023.
(09 MAY 2023 = Start of the Bakhmut Axis "Counter Offensive", based on GeoConfirmed data.)
More information: https://t.co/PDZW7rdhg8 pic.twitter.com/GMTZ2NpPFC
GeoConfirmed UKR [CO] – Bakhmut Axis – Battle of #Klishchiivka Visualization of GeoConfirmed footage from 09 MAY 2023 to 08 JULY 2023. (09 MAY 2023 = Start of the Bakhmut Axis "Counter Offensive", based on GeoConfirmed data.) More information:
http://geoconfirmed.org
.@ZelenskyyUa
— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) 8 juillet 2023
We are returning home from Türkiye and bringing our heroes home.
Ukrainian soldiers Denys Prokopenko, Svyatoslav Palamar, Serhiy Volynsky, Oleh Khomenko, Denys Shleha. They will finally be with their relatives.
Glory to Ukraine!#Azovstal pic.twitter.com/QaKozSBe6W
We are returning home from Türkiye and bringing our heroes home. Ukrainian soldiers Denys Prokopenko, Svyatoslav Palamar, Serhiy Volynsky, Oleh Khomenko, Denys Shleha. They will finally be with their relatives. Glory to Ukraine! #Azovstal
Good lord, along with the recent statement on Ukraine deserving to be a NATO member, this is just an insane slap in Putin's face by Erdogan.
BREAKING!
— Illia Ponomarenko 🇺🇦 (@IAPonomarenko) 8 juillet 2023
The Azovstal garrison leaders are coming home from 🇹🇷 Türkiye!! pic.twitter.com/IWu0IZ2JdZ
BREAKING!
The Azovstal garrison leaders are coming home from Türkiye!!
Russian occupants in Mariupol plan to bulldoze the gravesite of up to 600 innocent civilians (many children) and never look back.