Wp/enm/Hero Cite of Ukraine

Hero Cite of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Місто-герой України) is an honory titel given time cites in Ukraine for heroism durynge Russian invasioun of Ukraine.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced þe title on Marce VI, MMXXII. Zelenskyy said:

"I decided to mark our Hero Cities with a special title that already existed. When another invasion was defeated. But a similar invasion. Another invasion. But no less cruel invasion."

Chernihiv
- Sege of Chernihiv

Þe Sege of Chernihiv started on XXIV februare, MMXXII. Russish arme failede takenn Chernihiv. Þe sege ended on Marce XXXI.

Hostomel
- Baitale of Antonov Airport und Baitale of Hostomel

Þe Baitale of Antoniv Airport began on MMIV Feuerʒere MMXXII duringge þe MMXXII russlond invasioun of Ukraine. While initial assaults from russian airborne vdv units were repulsed be ukrainian forces, þe airport eventualle fele on februare 25 followingge a second wave of forces. However, despite russian control of þe airport, ukrainian forces continue to engage russian units. the antonov an-225 mriya, þe world's largeste airplane, was at þe airport at þe time of þe openingge phase of þe batle. Hit was initialle confirmed to be intact be an antonov pilot, despite þe fightingge. however, on 27 february, ukrainian officials reported þat þe mriya had beene destroyed be a russian airstrike. on march 4, russian state-owned television channel channel one russia aired footage showingge þat þe mriya had beene destroyed. be 2 april, þe russian arme retreteed and hostomel was retakene be ukrainian troops.