Declare victory! Ukrainian forces defeated the invaders, regained control of more than 30 settlements in the Kyiv region, destroyed a fleet of armored vehicles of the Russian army and seized many weapons and explosives left behind by the Russian army | Update Russia and Ukraine war 3/4. The Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated more than 30 settlements in the Kyiv region from Russian invaders on Saturday, April 2. Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser to the head of the Office of the President, said this during a briefing on Saturday, according to a reporter for Ukrinform. "From the northwest and northeast of Kyiv, our troops pushed back the enemy towards the state border. The Ukrainian army won consecutively yesterday, successfully repelling the enemy. More than 30 zones settlements have been liberated," he said. Arestovych noted the heroic actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the village of Dmytrivka, where two Ukrainian tanks destroyed a reinforced company of the Russian army and a large number of armored vehicles. remnants of the Russian army fled, leaving behind many military equipment such as tanks, armored vehicles and many anti-aircraft missile launchers. Some soldiers were captured by the Ukrainian forces when they were wounded and did not have time to flee. More than 600 explosives were seized in Irpin after the remnants of Russian troops fled yesterday, April 3. In the city of Irpin, Kyiv Region, rescuers "seized" more than 600 "weapons and explosives" left behind by the Russian military. The related statement was made by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on Telegram , a reporter for Ukrinform reported. “On April 2, 2022, rescuers of the Kyiv Region examined the area where the Russian military failed attack in Irpin, Bucha District. During the inspection, a total of 634 explosives were seized,” the report states. Clearing operations in the Kyiv Region are still underway. Again, the city of Irpin was liberated from the Russian invaders. On April 2, 2022, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced that the entire Kyiv Region had been liberated from the Russian army.