Ukraine invasion – day 28

POLAND
SLOVAKIA
HUNGARY 
ROMANIA
MOLDOVA
BELARUS 
Lutsk
Lviv
Ivano-Frankivsk
Chernihiv
Kyiv
UKRAINE
Mykolaiv
Kherson 
Odesa
CRIMEA Annexed in 2014
RUSSIA
Sumy
Valuyki 
Kharkiv
Izyum
Dnipro 
Zaporizhya
Kupyansk
DONBAS REGION
Luhansk
Donetsk
Mariupol
Berdyansk 
Melitopol
BLACK SEA
100km 60 miles
1 2 3 4 5 6

Russian control
Territory 
Cities 
Russian advances 
Cities encircled


1 Kyiv: Sustained shelling and heavy artillery attacks. Two nearby towns north and west of capital retaken by Ukrainian forces after localised counterattacks

2 Kharkiv, Izyum: Russia deploying naval infantry from Baltic and Northern fleets to restore combat capability of some units

3 Valuyki: Russia repairing railway link to Kupyansk to support logistics efforts around Kharkiv

4 Donbas: Ukrainian forces repel several Russian attacks

5 Mariupol: 100,000 civilians remain in city, with no food or water, and under constant bombardment

Humanitarian convoy captured by Russian forces and Ukrainian government workers taken prisoner, President Zelensky claims

Adam Delimkhanov, head of Chechen branch of Russian National Guard Rosgvardia, leading Chechen fighters in city

6 Kherson: Satellite images show Russia removing most helicopters from key Chornobayivka airport


Sources: Institute for the Study of War, UK Ministry of Defence, Reuters 
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