Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with French President Emmanuel Macron, among other things, "the evacuation of our heroes from Azovstal," Zelensky said in his traditional video message on Tuesday evening.

He said that "the evacuation mission continues." "It is led by our military and intelligence officers. The most influential international mediators have been involved," Zelensky said.

On the night of Monday to Tuesday, 53 wounded were evacuated from Azovstal to Novoazovsk, another 211 people were delivered through the humanitarian corridor to Olenivka.