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"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

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CNN has just announced that fighting in Kiev has begun.

CNN said that after Russian troops approached Kiev and after days of fierce fighting and explosions on the outskirts of Kiev, explosions could now be heard in parts of Kiev.

"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

Screenshot of CNN report

"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

Foreign media reports with pictures

US media: There was a huge explosion in the west and south of Kiev

CNN's reporting team in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, said there were loud explosions in the western and southern parts of the city and flashes of light over the city.

Foreign media: The Ukrainian army said that Ukraine "repelled" the Russian attack on the main road of Kiev

Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported that the Ukrainian army said on the 26th that it repelled the Russian side's attack on a main road in the capital Kiev.

Agence France-Presse said the Ukrainian army said in its Facebook-certified account that the Russian side "attacked a military target on Kiev's Victory Avenue." The attack was repulsed.".

Ukrainian media: A military target in Kiev was attacked and the sound of explosions could be heard

Ukraine "RBC. The UA" website reported that Ukrainian military journalist Andrei Tsapryyanko posted a video on the instant messaging software Telegram on the 26th, and said that a military target in the section of the Kiev Beresceskaya metro station was attacked.

"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

“RBC. Screenshot of the UA website report

According to the video posted by Tsapriyenko, the site of the attack was lit by fire and explosions could be heard.

Previously reported

Ukrainian side: Shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft and a helicopter

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced that in the early morning of February 26, local time, the Ukrainian C-300 air defense missile system shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft and a helicopter.

The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Russian side seized a large number of weapons supplied to Ukraine by the West

The official website of the Russian Ministry of Defense issued another notice on the evening of February 25, saying that the Russian side seized a large number of weapons shipped to Ukraine by Western countries in the past few months during special military operations.

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov said in the briefing that the weapons and equipment seized by the Russian side include the "Javelin" anti-tank missile system of the United States and the next generation of light anti-tank weapons (NLAW) provided by the United Kingdom.

The circular said that the Russian military destroyed 211 Ukrainian military infrastructures during special military operations, including 17 command posts and communication centers of the Ukrainian armed forces, 19 anti-aircraft missile systems, and 39 radar stations. In addition, the Russian army has shot down 6 fighters, 1 helicopter, 5 drones, destroyed 67 tanks and other armored vehicles, 16 multiple rocket launchers, 87 military special vehicles, and sunk 5 military ships.

The circular said that at present, the Russian armed forces have blockaded the Ukrainian cities of Sumy and Konottop.

Ukrainian side: The Ukrainian army repelled the Russian army that tried to land on the port city in southern Ukraine

The Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine said that on the evening of February 25, local time, Russian troops tried to land in the port city of Nikolayev in southern Ukraine, but were repelled by Ukrainian troops.

Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian forces have taken control of Melitopol

On February 25, local time, the Russian Defense Ministry said that the Russian army has taken control of the Ukrainian city of Melitopol.

The Russian Defense Ministry said that after the Russian army landed on the coast near Melitopol on the evening of the 25th, it did not encounter any resistance to enter the city.

"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

On February 24, 2022 local time, the ukrainian city of Kharkiv was hit by air raids. The picture shows Ukrainian soldiers.

Russian ground forces attacked Vasilikov southwest of Kiev

On the 26th local time, russian troops changed into the uniforms of the Ukrainian National Police Force and shot at the Ukrainian troops stationed at the Wassilikov checkpoint southwest of Kiev, and the Russian troops followed in military trucks. The fighting is raging.

Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Russian forces attempted to strike back power plants on the outskirts of Kiev

On the 26th local time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces Command issued a message saying that the Russian army intended to air raid the 6th thermal power plant located in the northeast of The suburbs of Kiev, which was repelled by the Ukrainian air defense forces. Explosions can be clearly heard in the city.

The Russian military said it had blockaded Kiev from the west

The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a notice on the 25th that the Russian army has completed the blockade of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, from the west.

"The battle in Kiev has begun"! Messages appear in a heap

On February 26, 2022, local time, explosions occurred in kiev, ukraine, and the curfew continued.

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