Russian troops approaching the border of Kyiv, rockets flying in local explosions | Evacuation | Skibin

Beijing time:2022-03-11 10:23

[NTDTV, Beijing time, March 11, 2022]Russian troops attack Ukrainian capitalKyivThe circle of encirclement is shrinking, and armored vehicles have approached the border northeast of Kyiv.On the evening of March 9, Russia and Ukraine metSkibinnear (Skybyn)fierce battleOvernight, the area was attacked by Russian troops the next day.rocket missileattack.

According to Agence France-Presse, on the 10th local time,KyivNortheast suburban villageSkibinA Ukrainian soldier told the AFP team that they and the Russian army had recently fought for control of the local main road to Kyiv.fierce battleovernight. The soldier said that Skibin has continued to conduct military operations, and a column of Russian armored vehicles has been partially destroyed.

Skibbing is only a few hundred meters away from the farthest checkpoint marking the northeastern border of Kyiv.

On the same day, another AFP team witnessed the Russian army Grad-style attack on Velyka Dymerka, near Skibin.rocket missileattack scene.

According to reports, at least six Greer-type rockets fell on the empty streets of Dajmerka that day, hitting several houses and damaging the vehicles of journalists who were interviewing at the scene. Only a very small number of Ukrainian troops were stationed in the area, and none of the houses hit by the rocket appeared to be empty.

Local residents said that the Russian army had entered the area from the previous day (9th), and they witnessed a fierce battle last night. Some residents said that although the situation made them frightened, they also had nowhere to run.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in an interview with Ukrainian TV that up to now, half of Kyiv’s residents (regarding 2 million people) have beenevacuatethe city. “Kyiv has been transformed into a fortress. Every street, every building, every level has been fortified,” he said.

(Editor in charge: Li Ming)

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