Battle of Kyiv (2022)
The Battle of Kyiv was a military battle that began on 25 February 2022. The battle is part of the Kyiv offensive in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine for control of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine.
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| Part of the Kyiv offensive and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine | |||||||
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| ~2 million civilians evacuated[6] | |||||||
Battle Of Kyiv (2022) Media
Territorial Defense Forces troops in Kyiv, 25 February
- Житловий будинок на вул. Лобановського, 6-А після обстрілу.jpg
Aftermath of the missile strike on an apartment block in Kyiv on 26 February 2022
- Kyiv, ruined administrative building on Dorohozhytska Street.jpg
A building in Kyiv destroyed by Russian shelling
- Rocket strike on Kyiv TV Tower, 1 March 2022.webm
Rocket strike on Kyiv TV Tower, 1 March
- People on a metro station during Russian invasion, Kyiv, 2022.jpg
Kyiv Metro station converted into a shelter
Destroyed building on Bohatyrska Street, 14 March
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Burning building in Podilskyi District on 15 March
- 10-storey house in Kyiv (Sviatoshynskyi District) after shelling, 20 March 2022 (03).jpg
House in the Sviatoshynskyi District damaged on 20 March
References
- ↑ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 28, 2022". Critical Threats. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ↑ "Russia-Ukraine Warning Update: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 26". Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ↑ Karmanau, Yuras; Heintz, Jim; Isachenkov, Vladimir; LaPorta, James (26 February 2022). "Russians Push Toward Ukraine's Capital as Residents Take Cover". Time. https://time.com/6151769/ukraine-kyiv-russia/. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ↑ Hesel, Phil (26 February 2022). "Russian attacks repulsed in cities, regions, leaders say". NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/russia-ukraine-live-updates-n1289976/ncrd1289999#liveBlogCards. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ↑ Ramsey, Stuart (26 February 2022). "Ukraine invasion: Many of the country's defence forces are young, inexperienced, and mystified by events". Sky News. https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-invasion-sirens-and-explosions-add-to-kyiv-tension-as-civilians-prepare-to-fight-12551456. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ↑ "Half of Kyiv population has fled, says Ukrainian capital's mayor". Al Jazeera. 2022-03-09. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-10.