![]() The 2022 battle of Kharkiv has a dark and ironic historical resonance. Whether this victory remains permanent or not, remains to be seen, at least at the time of writing. By mid-May the Russians had been driven out of Kharkiv. The city battle intensified through March and April as a vigorous Ukrainian defense held the Russians at bay. The first Russian shells exploded within the avenues and apartment blocks on February 24 and within hours there were infantry clashes and armored combat in the suburbs. In the northern area of operations, the primary target was Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv. On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, beginning the largest conventional military campaign in Europe since World War II. ![]() ![]() Kharkiv Is No Stranger To Invasion-The Nazis Fought Four Battles Over It Close
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