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Battle of Volnovakha
Part of the eastern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

Damage from shelling in Volnovakha, 27 February 2022
Date25 February – 12 March 2022
(2 weeks and 1 day)
Location
Volnovakha, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
  • Battle of Volnovakha Russia
  • Battle of Volnovakha Donetsk PR
 Battle of Volnovakha Ukraine
Commanders and leaders
Battle of Volnovakha Alexei Berngard
Battle of Volnovakha Vladimir Zhoga †		 Battle of Volnovakha Pavlo Sbytov †
Units involved

Donetsk People's Militia

  • Sparta Battalion
  • 100th Brigade
    • 3rd Regiment
  • Vostok Battalion
    • 11th Regiment

Battle of Volnovakha Russian Armed Forces

  • 19th Motor Rifle Division
    • Buryat 429th Motorized Rifle Regiment (from February)
  • 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade (from March 2)
  • 31st Air Assault Brigade
  • 150th Motor Rifle Division (from March 7)

Battle of Volnovakha Ukrainian Armed Forces

  • Battle of Volnovakha Ukrainian Ground Forces
    • 53rd Mechanized Brigade[1]
    • 54th Mechanized Brigade[1]
    • 15th Mountain Assault Battalion
    • Georgian Legion
  • Battle of Volnovakha Ukrainian Navy
    • 503rd Naval Infantry Battalion

Battle of Volnovakha National Guard of Ukraine

  • Azov Regiment
  • Donbas Battalion
  • Territorial Defense Forces
    • 109th Territorial Defense Brigade[1]
Casualties and losses
Ukrainian claim:
50+ soldiers killed
5 soldiers captured
2 tanks and 2 BMPs destroyed
1 tank captured[1]
1 Su-25 destroyed
1 Mi-8 destroyed		 Russian claim:
9 tanks destroyed or abandoned
Several BMP and BTR troop carriers destroyed or abandoned
1 Uragan rocket-artillery truck destroyed[1]
1 Su-25 destroyed[2]

The battle of Volnovakha was a military engagement which lasted from 25 February 2022 until 12 March 2022, as part of the Eastern Ukraine offensive during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian and DPR forces engaged Ukrainian forces at the small city of Volnovakha in Donetsk Oblast, which is located close to the Ukrainian-DPR border.

The battle was spearheaded by DPR forces and led to the widespread destruction of the town and heavy casualties on both sides.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e Roblin, Sebastien (9 November 2022). "Ukrainian Veterans Recall Pivotal Tank Battle In Volnovakha". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  2. ^ "Українського пілота Романа Василюка звільнено з полонуВІЙСЬКОВІ" (in Ukrainian). 25 April 2022.
  3. ^ Graham-Harrison, Emma (6 March 2022). "'Nowhere to go and nowhere to go back to': Life under fire in Ukraine". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.

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