Ukrainian Armed Forces bombarded Russian Federation engineering units attempting to maintain pontoon bridges across the Irpin River.

Ukrainian Armed Forces bombarded Russian Federation engineering units attempting to maintain pontoon bridges across the Irpin River.

The village of Yasnogorodka was shelled by Grad multiple rocket launchers

On March 23, 2022, Ukraine's Armed Forces fully established a "ring" around Russian troops in the areas of Irpin, Bucha, and Hostomel, bringing their main retreat routes under fire control.

Ukrainian military surround Bucha, Irpin and Hostomel

Russian troops in the area are encircled

Phosphorus munitions used in an attack on Irpin, Kyiv region on March 23.

Kyiv Oblast Military Administration head Alexander Pavlyuk stated that the Ukrainian Armed Forces' objective is to stop Russian forces from crossing the Irpen River and advancing on Kyiv.