Buildings of the Azot chemical plant in Severodonetsk. File photoMOSCOW, June 26Some of the people who left the territory of the Azot enterprise in Severodonetsk said that there could be hundreds more civilians in the shelters, the Ambassador of the Luhansk People's Republic in his Telegram channel said Russia's Rodion Miroshnik. According to him, the evacuation of civilians from Azot's premises has been temporarily suspended due to shelling from Lisichansk. «After the allied troops cleared the Azot industrial zone, civilians were found in the shelters of the enterprise,» he added.
" ;, — Miroshnik wrote, assuring that the evacuation will continue, "as soon as security allows".
Earlier, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov, said that units of the People's Militia of the LPR, with the support of Russian troops under the command of Army General Sergei Surovikin completely liberated a number of settlements, including Severodonetsk. He noted that the enemy's attempt to turn the industrial zone of the Azot enterprise into a stubborn center of resistance was thwarted, the territory of the plant is controlled by units of the People's Militia of the LPR. The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said that all civilians had been withdrawn from the basements of the Azot plant in Severodonetsk. The head of Chechnya also published a video in which the liberated people stretched the Victory Banner, applauded and showed their talisman — «George's cat». Azote» did not tell the hostages about the gum corridor, Kadyrov said