https://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/ukra

https://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/ukrayinski-vijskovi-v-mariupoli-ne-gotovi-polishiti-v-misti-73893

 

"Every two days I get in touch for sure… I also told them that I understand everything, we will definitely come back, but if you feel that you need to leave and you feel that it is right and that you can survive, do it. I understand what it looks like for the military, but do it. I gave them that choice. And they said: we can't, the wounded are here, we will not leave the wounded. Moreover, they said they would not leave the dead," the President said.