The Kiev Fortified Region (Russian abbreviation КиУР, УР-1, 1-й укреплённый район, 1-й укрепрайон) is a fortified district in the Kiev area, a complex...

in Pereiaslav Central square of Irpin Pillbox 554, a part of the Kiev Fortified Region Serpent's Wall Rzhyshchiv nature reserve Hotel Polissia in Pripyat...

Maxim gun mount type PS-31 from pillbox No. 186 of the Kiev Fortified Region. The mount includes elements of the machine gun cooling system....

at the time of the German invasion, and it was soon moved to the Kiev Fortified Region as part of Southwestern Front. It would remain defending the Ukrainian...

village and around there are pillboxes of Kiev Fortified Region. Pillbox № 301 and the communication node of the Kiev Special Military District are historical...

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population...

First Battle of Kiev was the German name for the major battle that resulted in an encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War...

War II, the Fortified Region usually corresponded to an Army frontage formation. See Karelian Fortified Region and Kiev Fortified Region. Corps: Rifle...

from the Kiev Fortified Region and other reserves in front reserves. Upon formation, the army took up defensive positions to the west of Kiev and on the...

A fortified district or fortified region (Russian: Укреплённый район, Укрепрайон, ukreplyonny raion, ukrepraion) in the military terminology of the Soviet...

Bolesław II the Bold's expedition to Kiev in 1069 aimed to assert Polish influence in the region, mirroring the conquests of his predecessor, Bolesław...

the Kiev principality was recognized after the death of Sviatoslav I in 972 and the ensuing struggle between Vladimir and Yaropolk. The region of Kiev dominated...

was transferred to the Kiev area. German forces composed of Army Group South quickly advanced into the Kiev Fortified Region. German troops captured...

for several days. On July 24 the 171st, along with units of the Kiev Fortified Region, foiled a German attack by elements of XXIX Army Corps of German...

Cherkassy region. The army received orders from the People's Commissar for Defence, Marshal Semyon Timoshenko, to defend the Kiev Fortified Region. From 25...

Corps appears to have begun the Second World War in transit to the Kiev Fortified Region[citation needed] as part of the 19th Army, formed just before the...

could not liquidate the enemy here. The army needed troops from the Kiev Fortified Region and a withdrawal to the border of the Psyol River. A reinforcement...

cities including the largest such as Kiev (50,000 inhabitants) and Chernigov (30,000 inhabitants). The siege of Kiev in 1240 by the Mongols is generally...

platoon in an attack. The brigade was temporarily detached to the Kiev Fortified Region for the defense, and on 21 August, when the troops defending the...

Kievan Rus'. For a time the principality was the second most powerful after Kiev. The principality was formed in the 10th century and maintained some of its...

in the Rostov region mentioned in the Primary Chronicle sub anno 988 was Yaroslav the Wise, appointed by his father Volodimer I of Kiev. In 1024, there...

logistics positions in the interwar Red Army and commanded the 76th Fortified Region in the Battle of Stalingrad. He was killed in January 1944 while commanding...

The 1920 Kiev offensive (or Kiev expedition, Polish: wyprawa kijowska) was a major part of the Polish–Soviet War. It was an attempt by the armed forces...

brother, Mikhail "Mikhalko" Yurievich, to Kiev, but he did not want to go to the Rus' land (the region around Kiev), and sent his brother Vsevolod "the Big...

easily defeat the Red Army forces. His Kiev offensive commenced in late April 1920 and resulted in the takeover of Kiev by Polish and allied Ukrainian forces...

previously formed on base of the Odessa Army Group of the Kiev Special Military District (reformed Kiev Military District). By directives OV/583 and OV/584...

of the Zaporizhzhian region. Zaporizhzhia was the name of the territory of the Cossack state, the Zaporozhian Host, whose fortified capital was the Zaporizhian...

fallita: Kiev si arrocca in difesa e blinda i suoi confini". 3 December 2023. "Controffensiva ucraina congelata, cosa sta succedendo? Kiev cambia i piani...

withdraw. Skirmishes continued but the front line did not change. Both sides fortified their position by building networks of trenches, bunkers and tunnels,...

Halych, Volhynia and Kiev. Archaeological research also identified the location of 13th-century fortified settlements in this region.[which?] Alexandru...