"This is a story for a film." The first commander of the Azov regiment told how aid was delivered to the fighters in Mariupol by helicopters
The fighters of the Azov Regiment, who held the defense in Mariupol for several weeks, were receiving aid by helicopter. This was stated in an interview with Ukrainska Pravda by the first commander and founder of the Azov Regiment, Andriy Biletsky, who took part in the operation. According to Biletsky, there were more than five attempts to airlift aid to the Azov fighters by helicopter, and all of them, except for the last two, were successful.