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Siege of Chernihiv
Part of the northern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine Hotel in Chernihiv after bombardment by Russian forces
Date24 February – 4 April 2022
(1 month, 1 week and 4 days)
Location
Chernihiv, Ukraine
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
Siege of Chernihiv Russia Siege of Chernihiv Ukraine
Units involved

Siege of Chernihiv Russian Armed Forces

  • Siege of Chernihiv Russian Airborne Forces
    • Siege of Chernihiv 11th Guards Air Assault Brigade[1]
  • Siege of Chernihiv Russian Ground Forces
    • Siege of Chernihiv1st Guards Tank Army[2]
    • Siege of Chernihiv2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division
    • Siege of Chernihiv36th Combined Arms Army[3]
    • Siege of Chernihiv 41st Combined Arms Army
      • Siege of Chernihiv 74th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade[4]
      • Siege of Chernihiv 35th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade[5][6]
      • Siege of Chernihiv 90th Guards Tank Division[7]

Siege of Chernihiv Ukrainian Armed Forces

  • Siege of Chernihiv 1st Tank Brigade[8]
  • Siege of Chernihiv 119th Territorial Defense Brigade (Ukraine)[9]
  • Different territorial and reserve units [10]
Strength
30,000 troops[11] 2,000 troops initially (1st Tank Brigade) [11]
Casualties and losses
Per Ukraine (as of 2 March):
132 soldiers killed[12][13]
200–250 soldiers captured[4][1][14]
56 fuel trucks destroyed[15]
Per Ukraine:
300–350 soldiers killed[16]
700+ civilians killed, 40 missing[17][18]

The siege of Chernihiv was a military engagement in the city of Chernihiv, in Chernihiv Oblast in the north of Ukraine. It began on 24 February 2022, as part of the northern Ukraine offensive, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 4 April 2022, Ukrainian authorities stated that the Russian military had left Chernihiv Oblast.[19]

The city was about 70% destroyed due to the siege.[20]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference a was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Intelligence confirms large-scale losses of Russia's 1st Tank Army in Ukraine". 16 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Russia-Ukraine Warning Update: Initial Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment". Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference b was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Ukraine vows to keep fighting as Russian forces close on Kyiv". 26 February 2022. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Russia-Ukraine Warning Update: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 26". Critical Threats. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Russia-Ukraine Warning Update: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 27, 2022". Critical Threats. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  8. ^ "General Staff: Battles ongoing along border, 20 Russian helicopters land near Kyiv". 24 February 2022. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Тероборона — як готуються сили територіальної оборони по областях". Archived from the original on 4 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Ukraine's Best Tank Brigade Has Won the Battle for Chernihiv". Forbes.
  11. ^ a b "Battle for Kyiv: Ukrainian valor, Russian blunders combined to save the capital". The Washington Post.
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference catastrophic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ Cite error: The named reference mourn was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  14. ^ "Ukraine Captures Russian Tank Battalion Commander". Facebook. 3 March 2022.
  15. ^ Cite error: The named reference 56trucks was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  16. ^ Initially following the siege, 700 civilians and soldiers were confirmed killed,[1] of which 350–400 were said to be civilians,[2][3] leaving an estimate of 300–350 soldiers killed
  17. ^ "Ukraine war latest news: Railway strikes targeted arms supply routes - Russia". BBC News.
  18. ^ "Chernihiv: About 700 people were killed during the blockade of the city by Russian troops – the mayor".
  19. ^ Cite error: The named reference 846757Chaus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ Ljungkvist, Kristin (11 August 2022). "A New Horizon in Urban Warfare in Ukraine?". Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies. 5 (1): 91–98. doi:10.31374/sjms.165.

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