What is Battle of Vasylkiv?
{{Infobox military conflict | conflict = Battle of Vasylkiv | partof = the [[Kyiv Offensive (2022)]] and the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]] | image= | image_caption = rough depiction of the battle | date = 26 February 2022 | place = [[Vasylkiv]], [[Kyiv Oblast]], [[Ukraine]] | result = Ukrainian victory | combatant1 = {{flag|Russia}} | combatant2 = {{flag|Ukraine}} | units1 = {{armed forces|Russia}} * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Russian Airborne Troops.svg}} [[Russian Airborne Forces]] | units2 = {{armed forces|Ukraine}} *[[40th Tactical Aviation Brigade|40th Brigade]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Васильків – під контролем українських військових, бої закінчуються – влада|url=https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/news-vasylkiv-boyi/31724428.html|access-date=26 February 2022|website=www.radiosvoboda.org|language=uk|archive-date=26 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220226115153/https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/news-vasylkiv-boyi/31724428.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | commander1 = | commander2 = | casualties1 = 2 [[Ilyushin Il-76]] planes shot down (according to Ukraine) | casualties2 = Unknown killed, 200+ wounded<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/news-vasylkiv-boi-centralna-vulytsia/31724362.html |title=Васильків: бої тривають на центральній вулиці міста – міська голова |access-date=26 February 2022 |archive-date=26 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220226152206/https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/news-vasylkiv-boi-centralna-vulytsia/31724362.html |url-status=live }}</ref> | campaignbox = }} The '''Battle of Vasylkiv''' was a military battle between [[Russia]] and [[Ukraine]] which began on 26 February 2022, during the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Tsvetkova|first=Maria|date=2022-02-26|title=Kyiv braces for assault as Russia, Ukraine signal possibility of talks|language=en|work=Financial Post|url=https:/