Russian Army: 200 Ukrainian Special Forces Killed in Hostomel Airport Battle

The Russian army announced that 200 personnel of the Ukrainian special forces were killed, during the battle of Hostomel (Gostomel) near Kyiv, according to Al Arabiya.

The Russian army stated that residential areas in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, will not be bombed.

Russia also seized the Hostomel (Gostomel) airfield, a cargo airport near Kyiv that is also known as Antonov Airport,

Moreover, the Russian Foreign Ministry said: "We succeeded in isolating the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv."

A short while ago, the Ukrainian army reported the outbreak of strong battles with Russian forces in the northwest region of Kyiv.