In association with the red cross and united nations as of style. there are another 2000 soldiers still hold up there making their last stand against the russian forces. why did they go to the steelworks of azovstal in the first place. it is a real fortress, steelworks of azovstal in the first place. it is a realfortress, the soviets built a network of bunkers underneath the steelworks, some of them designed to withstand a nuclear war, and there is also a network of tunnels eight metres underground. i ve been talking to the director general of the azovstal steelworks and he told me why it has been such a fortress for the ukrainian defenders of mariupol. translation: we ukrainian defenders of mariupol. translation: ukrainian defenders of mariupol. translation: ~ ., ., ,., translation: we never thought about it until 2014. we translation: we never thought about it until 2014. we didn t translation: we never thought about it until 2014. we didn t imagine - it until 2014. we didn t