Battle of Trostianets

Battle of Trostianets
	Part of the northern Ukraine offensive and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
	; Destroyed Russian 2S19 Msta in the city center.
Date	24 February – 26 March 2022; (1 month and 2 days)
Location	Trostianets, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
Result	Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
Russia ; Donetsk People's Republic	Ukraine
Units involved
Russian Ground Forces 4th Guards Tank Division; 13th Guards Tank Regiment; ; 96th Reconnaissance Brigade; DPR Armed Forces	Ukrainian Ground Forces 93rd Mechanized Brigade; Territorial Defense Forces;
Casualties and losses
3+ soldiers killed, 10 soldiers captured	Unknown
	57+ civilians killed

The battle of Trostianets was a military engagement during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The city of Trostianets, in Sumy Oblast, was attacked by Russian forces of the 1st Guards Tank Army in late February as part of the northern Ukraine offensive. Occupied for just over a month, it was re-captured by Ukrainian forces in late March.

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