Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022)
The Battle of Sievierodonetsk was a military engagement that started on 6 May 2022. It is located in the Luhansk Oblast; however, Russia uses another name, for the oblast - Luhansk People's Republic.
| Battle of Sievierodonetsk | |||||||
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| Part of 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and Eastern Ukraine Offensive | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ukraine | Russia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Vladimir Putin | ||||||
By 29 May 2022, Russian forces were engaged in close quarters fighting with Ukrainian soldiers;[1] Combat was taking place in the "middle of the city", according to media.[2] On 25 June, Russian LPR forces captured the city and advanced on the nearby city of Lysychansk.
Battle Of Sievierodonetsk (2022) Media
Attack on the center of Severodonetsk by Russian forces
- Sievierodonetsk after Russian shelling on 6 April 2022 (03).jpg
Aftermath of Russian shelling in Sievierodonetsk on 6 April 2022
- War in Luhansk Oblast (2022-05-02) 01.jpg
Buildings in Sievierodonetsk destroyed by artillery fire
- S. Donets by M. Naumenko.jpg
A view of the Donets in peacetime, taken from the Pavlohradskyi Bridge, now severely damaged
- Ukrainian army defending their positions in Severodonetsk, June 21, 2022.png
Ukrainian soldier with an RPG in Sievierodonetsk, 21 June 2022
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