Vasylkiv Mayor says battle for the city ended in victory of Ukrainian Armed Forces

The battle for the Ukrainian city of Vasylkiv ended in victory of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, City Mayor Natalia Balasinovich reports.

She said the attack has been repelled and the city is gradually calming down. "The battles are already over. It can be said that there is already silence in Vasylkiv and the terrible night is coming to an end," the Mayor said.

She explained that there had been a rocket attack on the military units and airfields since yesterday.

Vasylkiv is located about 35 kilometers from the capital Kiev.