On the morning of February 27, the Ministry of Defense reported that the military had blocked the city. The Ukrainian authorities said that Berdyansk came under the control of the Russian military
The Russian military took control of the city of Berdyansk in the Zaporozhye region of Ukraine, informed Aleksey Arestovich, Advisor to the Head of the President’s Office, at a briefing.
A few hours before, Acting Mayor Alexander Svidlo declaredthat Russian troops occupied all the administrative buildings of the city.
On the morning of February 27, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the military had blocked Berdyansk. Russian forces do not strike cities and towns, taking all measures to protect civilians, the ministry said.
The mayor of Kharkiv said that Ukraine completely controls the city
In addition, the department announced that the Russian military had blocked Kherson and taken control of the city of Genichesk in the Kherson region. The Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been taken under control, as they say in the Ministry of Defense, the Russian and Ukrainian military have agreed on its joint protection.