Battle of Pisky
| Battle of Pisky | |||||||||
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| Part of the eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine | |||||||||
Ruins in Pisky, after the battle | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Ukraine | |||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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Sparta Battalion Somalia Battalion | 56th Motorized Brigade | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | 500 soldiers killed | ||||||||
The battle of Pisky was a series of military engagements for control of the ghost town of Pisky, located just outside of the city of Donetsk, between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the allied separatist Donetsk People's Republic during the battle for Donbas of the eastern Ukraine campaign. Russian and separatist forces fully captured Pisky on 24 August 2022.