A battle that could have turned the tide of the war Ukrainewhen it had just started a year ago. The February 24, 2022, While the Russian troops crossed the border, about thirty helicopters with some of the army’s best paratroopers flew to the old airport of hostel30 km in the suburbs of Kyiv. The idea was to use the airport runway to bring in reinforcements and heavy weapons during the night of February 24-25. Sufficient resources – he predicted Fly – capture the Ukrainian capital before reinforcements could arrive Donbass or from western countries. An attempt at a blitzkrieg, but was stopped by Ukrainian forces mobilized in large numbers to defend the capital. The Russians met unexpected resistance – Kiev forces outnumbered them 12 to 1 – preventing them from landing planes and unloading tanks and artillery. The Russians did not come by and were stuck on the outskirts of the capital for weeks. The Ukrainians had been faster than them.
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