Battle of Krasnohorivka

Battle of Krasnohorivka
	Part of the eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
	; Railway station in Krasnohorivka before the war
Date	8 April – 9 September 2024; (5 months and 1 day)
Location	Krasnohorivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Result	Russian victory
Belligerents
Russia	Ukraine
Units involved
51th Combined Arms Army Oplot Brigade; 110th Motorized Rifle Brigade; "Grachi" Spetsnaz detachment; 8th Guards Combined Arms Army 238th Artillery Brigade;	3rd Assault Brigade; 46th Airmobile Brigade; 59th Motorized Brigade; 80th Air Assault Brigade; Territorial Defense units; Border guards; One Separate Presidential Brigade battalion;

As part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a battle took place between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control over the city of Krasnohorivka, 5 kilometers west of Donetsk city. Fighting began on 8 April 2024. By 1 August 2024, Russian forces essentially controlled the whole city aside from the northern outskirts. On 9 September 2024, Russian forces established complete control over the city.

^ "Ukraine holds its ground in Russia's Kursk region as defense crisis in Donbas grows". Meduza. 9 September 2024. the captured town of Krasnohorivka
^ Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (14 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 14, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
^ "RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JULY 23, 2024". ISW Press. 23 July 2024.
^ Cite error: The named reference ISW 2024-04-27 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Rybar (9 May 2024). "Донецкое направление: котел к востоку от Красногоровки" [Donetsk direction: cauldron east of Krasnohorivka]. Telegram (in Russian). Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.

[1] "Ukraine holds its ground in Russia's Kursk region as defense crisis in Donbas grows". Meduza. 9 September 2024. the captured town of Krasnohorivka

[ISW_2024-06-14-2] Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (14 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 14, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.

[3] "RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JULY 23, 2024". ISW Press. 23 July 2024.

[ISW_2024-04-27-4] Cite error: The named reference ISW 2024-04-27 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Rybar_9_May-5] Rybar (9 May 2024). "Донецкое направление: котел к востоку от Красногоровки" [Donetsk direction: cauldron east of Krasnohorivka]. Telegram (in Russian). Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.

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