✦ History

Battle of Kyiv (2022)

February 25 – March 31, 2022 · Kyiv

Result Ukrainian victory

Russian forces tried to take Kyiv from the north and west. Ukrainian resistance stopped them, and they withdrew at the end of March.

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Russia
Ukraine
Oleksandr Syrskyi military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
15,000–30,000
Vehicles
700
Wounded
748
Civilian deaths
89

Units

Russian Airborne Forces 104th Guards Air Assault Regiment Russian Ground Forces 37th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade Also under 36th Guards Combined Arms Army Special Operations Forces (Russia) 141st Special Motorized Regiment Russian Air Force
Territorial Defence Forces (Ukraine) 101st Guard Brigade of General Staff 112th Territorial Defense Brigade 27th Pechersk Brigade 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade 72nd Mechanized Brigade Azov Brigade International Legion (Ukraine) International Legion of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment Safari Regiment (Ukraine) Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion Sheikh Mansur Battalion Revanche Tactical Group
Georgian Legion (Ukraine)

Battles 2