Russian troops continue to transfer equipment and manpower to the temporarily occupied Mariupol, Mariupol Mayor's adviser Petr Andryushchenko said on Telegram.

" At night, the movement of at least 8 units of MLRS, 6 buses with manpower, 6 trucks with ammunition and 2 air defense systems of the S-300 type was recorded,"

Earlier, an adviser to the mayor of the city reported that in Mariupol, the Russian invaders are gradually turning the seaport into a military base..

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Over the past week alone, the number of occupation troops in Mariupol and its environs has increased by 10,000-15,000. As the adviser to the mayor of Mariupol Petr Andryushchenko notes, now we can talk about about 30 thousand occupiers in this area.