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‘Fortress in a city’: steel plant becomes Ukrainian hold-out in Mariupol

Outnumbered forces concealed in the vast factory are the eastern city’s last line of defence against the Russian invaders

  • Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates

Explosions rumbled and smoke rose this week from a steelmaking district in besieged Mariupol where dwindling Ukrainian forces are holed up as Russia tries to take full control of its biggest city yet.

The Azovstal iron and steelworks, one of Europe’s biggest metallurgical plants, has become an apocalyptic redoubt for Ukrainian forces who are outgunned, outnumbered and surrounded seven weeks into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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