The occupiers transferred new reserves of up to 5 thousand soldiers to the temporarily occupied Mariupol, said Advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol Pyotr Andryushchenko.
"Another reserve of manpower has been transferred to Mariupol and the region. The arrival of newly formed and/or newly recruited Russian units has been recorded. There are two guns on the chevrons. According to sources, even the uniform is in a condition that has never been washed. In general, we are talking about a number of up to 5 thousands," he said.
Andryushchenko recalled that the last such introduction of new reserves was recorded in April 2023.
In addition, he added that air defense systems are being moved in and around the city without complying with global security measures. Also along the coast from the village. Melekino in the direction of Berdyansk, additional deployment of communication systems is recorded.