# Hostomel’ Regained: The First Real Battle And Major russian Defeat

An episode of [Terykon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6824717076), 13 Jul 2026, 7:50.

Audio: https://audio.terykon.com/2026/terykon-4635.mp3

Bottom Line: At dawn on February 24, 2022, russian airmobile troops attacked Antonov airport in Hostomel’, the runway meant to bring in armour and troops for Kyiv’s capitulation, and took and lost it three times. Survivors describe homes located by drone thermal cameras and bombed, a son killed by shrapnel, looting, and torture by Kadyrovites until the russians left in early April. Hostomel’ was the first real battle and the first major russian defeat. Hostomel’ Regained: The First Real Battle And Major russian Defeat By Giorgio Provinciali and Alla Perdei · 13 July 2026 · terykon.com Narrated by an AI-generated voice. Text by Giorgio Provinciali and Alla Perdei (Terykon).

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