Operational information of the Ministry of Defense on the Russian invasion as of 10:00 on February 27, 2022

he enemy continues its aggression against Ukraine. Its main efforts are focused on the Polissya and Seversky operational areas in order to block the city of KYIV.

In Polissya, the enemy continues to increase forces. Units of the 36th General Army of the Eastern Military District of the RF Armed Forces are moving in the directions of Bucha, Kapitanivka and Bilohorodka.

Engineering units are moving from the

territory of Belarus in the direction of Chornobyl to build crossings across the Teteriv and Irpin rivers and to provide material and technical support to the occupiers' units.

The Russian army is experiencing an acute shortage of fuel and food, so the railway infrastructure of the Republic of Belarus is being actively used to deliver military cargo to the Russian occupation forces on the territory of Ukraine.

Units of the Central Military District of the RF Armed Forces continue to move in the directions of Boryspil and Ichnia. Reserves are being raised.

The enemy set up a pontoon crossing in the area of the Komaryn settlement across the Desna River and in the Orane area across the Teteriv River.

The Russian Federation relocated a tactical aviation group of Su-34 aircraft from the Moscow region to Baranovichi airfield in the territory of Belarus.

In the Seversky direction, the Russian occupiers with forces of up to 14 BTGs (consisting of 90th tank divisions and 41 military army) completed the regrouping and continued the offensive to block KYIV from the northeast direction.

After an unsuccessful attempt to seize Chernihiv, the occupiers bypassed the city in the direction of Ivanivka and Kozelets.

In the direction of Sumy, Pryluky, the enemy advanced to an area of 200 km, but was stopped.

Part of the forces of the Northern Fleet of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the composition of two battalion tactical groups continued the offensive in the direction of Kremenchuk, advanced to an area of 120 km. The enemy was stopped.

In the Slobozhansky direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine inflicted significant losses on units of the 20th All-Military Army of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation as a result of hostilities. There were destroyed battalion tactical groups of the 4th tank division. Due to significant losses, the division was demoralized.

According to intelligence, preparations are being made for the deployment of units in the Belgorod region. The decision on urgent introduction of reserves is considered.

In the Tavriya direction the enemy continues offensive actions, regroups for offensive in the direction Kherson - Mykolayiv. Forces of up to two BTGs from the 20th Motorized Rifle Division of the RF Armed Forces are conducting offensive operations in the direction of Melitopol - Vasylivka, part of the forces - in the direction of Berdyansk - Mariupol.

Ships of the Caspian Flotilla and the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Armed Forces, in particular the frigates Admiral Makarov and Admiral Essen, launched Caliber cruise missiles.

In the Seversky direction, the operational group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine restrains the advance of the enemy in the direction of Konotop - Poltava - Kyiv and conducts defensive battles on certain borders.

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