The steel plant's warren of tunnels and bunkers was designed to ... the steel and mining conglomerate that owns Azovstal. But steelworkers started sheltering underground in 2014, when Russian ...

The last fighters defending the city's Azovstal steel plant have now surrendered ... they lived for weeks in underground bunkers and tunnels without seeing daylight. The sprawling four-square ...

The Azovstal Iron and Steel Works - a massive, four sq-mile (10 sq km) plant in the south-east of ... It is a maze of tunnels and workshops and provides a natural advantage to defenders.

"The blockade of the Azovstal steel plant continues. Civilians held there by Ukrainian nationalists have been evacuated from the plant. 177 people were rescued, including 85 women and 47 children.

According to the ministry, an agreement had been reached on Monday with the Ukrainian troops sealed off on the territory of the Azovstal steel plant on extracting wounded Ukrainian military ...

More civilians were evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant on Friday; Workers installed Russian flags in Mariupol to prepare for Victory Day celebrations amid ongoing fighting; U.S. intelligence ...

While Ukraine has managed to bring back home some of the captives, including Azovstal defenders, through prisoner exchanges, many more remain in Russian captivity.