Militants are taking equipment with Alchevsk iron and steel factory / Photo from UNIAN

The report says that the soldiers from the 4th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (stationed in Alchevsk) of the 2nd Army Corps (Luhansk) of the Russian Armed Forces today started the dismantling and removal of equipment from the territory of Alchevsk Iron and Steel Factory.

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