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Shooting was in progress in Irpen according to both Ukrainian Armed Forces sources and ground sources.

Irpin, Kyiv
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN

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UAF (military_unit) Irpin (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Russian tank (weapon_system) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Lyubov Paliura (person) Berestyanka (location) Russia (organization) Kyiv Oblast (location) Makariv (location) Grad (weapon_system) Novi Petrovtsi (location) Grad rocket system (weapon_system) Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Grad MLRS (weapon_system) Novyi Petrivtsi (location) Police of Kyiv Oblast (organization) David Ratiyani (person) Gia Beriashvili (person) Mikheil Saakashvili (person) Territorial Defense Forces (military_unit) Volunteers from Georgia (military_unit) Stinger missile system (weapon_system) Kinzhal Missile System (weapon_system) Kyiv Suburbs (location) K-52 Helicopter (weapon_system) Grad system (weapon_system) Russian Air Force (military_unit) Su-24M bomber (weapon_system) Su-25 attack aircraft (weapon_system) Russian occupation forces (military_unit) Ukrainian defenders (military_unit)

Source Reports

Stefan Korshak (Substack) →

Shooting was in progress in Irpen according to both Ukrainian Armed Forces sources and ground sources.

Ukrainska Pravda →

On 19 March, Ukrainian artillery units struck one Russian tank in Bucha which caught fire and caused nearby vehicles to burn, destroying six out of seven tanks according to conscript testimony.

Kyiv Independent →

A Russian shell hit a house in Berestyanka on March 19

Kyiv Independent →

The homeowner's husband survived the attack

Kyiv Post →

Seven people were killed in Makariv, Kyiv region on March 19.

UNIAN →

The service recorded about twenty fires to the west of Kyiv, which are concentrated in places of active combat operations.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:31.098Z

Source story: day-24-2022-03-19