View of Mariupol. File photoMARIUPOL, Apr 18At least two cargo ships are parked in the commercial seaport of Mariupol, which has come under the control of the Russian military and DPR troops, according to RIA Novosti drone footage above the port waters. filming from the same drone of the Azovstal plant, where the last detachments of the Ukrainian military and nationalists of the Azov battalion are blocked. The footage taken over the port water area clearly shows two vessels, judging by the outlines, of a bulk carrier, which are standing at the same pier. In the distance, at other berths, two smaller vessels, probably tugboats, are visible. The harbor cranes on the piers are not blocked. Smoke is visible on the shore in the distance from the berths. Multi-meter spots are visible on the water in one of the sections of the port water area. «When we were filming near the Mariupol port, the DPR fighters whom we met warned that groups of Ukrainians could go into that area (from Azovstal). I raised the drone and led it to the port. But rather quickly, the drone stood still in the air, as if it ran into a wall, and a message came that it was impossible to fly further — a no-fly zone,» the drone operator told RIA Novosti. The Bulgarian vessel «Tsarevna» was left to act, the crew members were evacuated from it to Donetsk on April 13, when the port, according to the Ministry of Defense, was completely liberated from Ukrainian troops and nationalists. On April 11, the People's Militia of the DPR spoke about 47 sailors evacuated from three ships from the port — citizens of Russia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Egypt and Syria. Then the captain of the Azov Concorde with the Russian crew said that in addition to his ship, the ship Smart was also in the port. why the city did not like «Azov»
