Taras Chmut (Povernys Zhyvym): “Our secret missions to refuel Azovstal by helicopter”

KHARKIV – During the eighty-two days of the siege of the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol some Ukrainian helicopter pilots departed from safe bases, flew close to the ground so as not to be seen by radar, crossed more than one hundred kilometers of territory controlled by Russian soldiers, reached from the sea the besieged fighters unloaded weapons, ammunition and supplies, loaded the wounded aboard who could be evacuated and returned.