Siege of Chernihiv: Difference between revisions
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| date = 24 February 2022 – present |
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| place = [[Chernihiv]], [[Ukraine]] |
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* Russian forces retreat from Chernihiv towards the direction of [[Sedniv]] |
* Russian forces retreat from Chernihiv towards the direction of [[Sedniv]] |
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* Russian forces retreat from [[Horodnia]] towards the direction of [[Semenivka, Chernihiv Oblast|Semenivka]] |
* Russian forces retreat from [[Horodnia]] towards the direction of [[Semenivka, Chernihiv Oblast|Semenivka]] |
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Revision as of 17:25, 25 February 2022
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| Battle of Chernihiv | |||||||
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The Battle of Chernihiv took place from 24 to 25 February 2022, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Battle
At 03:27 (UTC+2), a captain and corporal from the Russian 11th Guards Air Assault Brigade surrendered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Chernihiv.[1] On the same day, Ukraine claimed that a reconnaissance platoon of the Russian 74th Motorized Rifle Brigade had surrendered.[2]
According to the British Ministry of Defense, Russian forces attacking Chernihiv on the 24th were halted outside the city.[3]
At 08:34 (UTC+2), the Ukrainian army repelled an attack by the Russian army in Chernihiv and seized Russian equipment and documents.[4]
At 14:25 (UTC+2), the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it had surrounded Chernihiv and was blockading the city.[5]
References
- ^ Gazeta.ua (25 February 2022). ""Путін цинічно обдурив" - окупанти продовжують здаватися в полон ЗСУ". Gazeta.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Courtney-Guy, Sam (24 February 2022). "Russian platoon 'surrenders saying they didn't think they had been sent to kill'". Metro. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Channon, Max (25 February 2022). "Ukraine 'halts Russian advance' on city, reports UK MoD". WalesOnline. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Війна: ЗСУ "підсмажили" техніку окупантів під Черніговом | Новини на Gazeta.ua". gazeta.ua. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Раньше всех. Ну почти". t.me. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
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