Hostomel - Irpin – Bucha direction: Active hostilities, shelling underway, households on fire

The Regional State Administration and media say there is a tank battle ongoing in Irpin.

An enemy breakthrough from Bucha toward Irpin.

Control over the town has been regained.

There is an infantry battle underway.

Multiple households were hit in a shelling.

The Bucha district of the village of Shevchenkove – a private utility building on fire;

Irpin - fire in the Giraffe mall;

Bucha - a missile hits a 9-storey residential building;

Bucha – the Novoye highway, the roof of a residential building on fire;

Bucha, Tarasivska Street – a projectile hit Production Workshop 32 of the Institute of Fiberglass and a fuel and lubricants warehouse on an area of 2,000 square meters;

Bucha: Zhovtneva, Novoyablonska, Dachna, Voiniv Internatsionalistiv Streets – 33 residential buildings set on fire as a result of shelling;

The bridge between the villages of Dymer and Irpin has been blown up;

Irpin, Soborna Street – fire on the 4th and 5th floors of a 9-storey residential building.

In addition, at 12:50, a massive explosion was reported in Irpin, reportedly in a residential area, the exact location is yet to be established.

At 13:00, in Hostomel, a fire broke out in a household on Dniprovska Street, loud blasts were heard.

As Ukrinform reported, on February 27, the head of the Kyiv Regional Administration, Oleksiy Kuleba, assured that the situation in the region remained fully controlled.