Battles of Kruty (2022)

Battles of Kruty were fought on February 28 and March 1, 2022, similarly to a previous battle from over a hundred years ago, taking place between the villages of Pamyatne and Khoroshe Ozero during the Russian war against Ukraine. Russian forces eventually withdrew from the Chernihiv Oblast in early April.[2][3]

Battles of Kruty
Part of the Northeastern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

Map of the fighting around Kruty
DateFebruary 28 and March 1, 2022
Location
Pamyatne, Khoroshe Ozero
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
Russia Ukraine
Units involved
Russian Armed Forces

Armed Forces of Ukraine

Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
~200 killed[1] Unknown

The battles

28 February

On 28 February, as a result of the fire impact of MLRS BM-27 Uragan the movement of the Russian column was delayed.[4][5][6]

1 March

On 1 March, between the villages of Pamyatne and Khoroshe Ozero, there was a second battle between the Armed Forces and the Territoria Defense Forces against the Russian Armed Forces. The bodies of 200 dead Russian soldiers and officers in 2 KAMAZ trucks were transported through the village of Plysky to the Sumy Region.[7][8][1]

See also

References
  1. У новому бою під Крутами на Чернігівщині загинули близько 200 ворогів України // Укрінформ. — 2022. — 2 березня.
  2. Russian Military Leaves Chernihiv Region, Plants Mines In Many Areas - Governor Chaus, Ukrainian News Agency (4 April 2022)
  3. "Pentagon: Russia has fully withdrawn from Kyiv, Chernihiv". Washington Post. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  4. П'ятий день збройного нападу. Чернігівщина // Суспільне Новини. — 2022. — 28 лютого.
  5. П'ятий день збройного нападу. Чернігівщина // Суспільне Новини. — 2022. — 28 лютого.
  6. Чернігівщина: біля Хорошого Озера знищено противника // Mynizhyn. — 2022. — 28 лютого.
  7. Гоман, Н. Через понад 100 років під Крутами знову був бій // Суспільне Новини. — 2022. — 2 березня.
  8. Гоман, Н. Через понад 100 років під Крутами знову був бій // Суспільне Новини. — 2022. — 2 березня.
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