Ukraine invasion – day 37

POLAND
SLOVAKIA 
HUNGARY
ROMANIA
MOLDOVA
BELARUS
Chernobyl
Lutsk
Lviv
Ivano-Frankivsk
Chernihiv
Kyiv
UKRAINE
Mykolaiv
Kherson 
Odesa
BLACK SEA
RUSSIA
Sumy
Kharkiv
Trostyanets
Husarivka
Dnipro 
Zaporizhya
Izyum
CRIMEA Annexed in 2014
Rubizhne
DONBAS REGION
GEORGIA
Luhansk
Popasna
Donetsk
Mariupol
Berdyansk 
Melitopol
100km 60 miles
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 

Russian control
Territory 
Cities 
Russian advances 
Cities encircled
Claimed Ukrainian counteroffensives


1 Kyiv: Ukrainian forces push northwest of capital as damaged Russian units withdraw to Belarus

Ukrainian forces exploit Russian withdrawals in east to retake territory across Kyiv and Chernihiv Oblasts

2 Chernobyl: Russian soldiers pull out from nuclear power plant after receiving “significant doses” of radiation, Ukraine claims

3 Belarus: Around 200 Syrian troops reportedly arrive at military airfield in Gomel

4 Russia: Oil depot in Belgorod attacked by Ukrainian military helicopters, Russia claims

5 Kharkiv: Russian forces reassembled to form “strike groups” in Izyum area

6 Donbas: Ukrainian forces repel assaults across region, particularly in Popasna and Rubizhne

7 Kherson: FSB, successor to Soviet KGB, overseeing territory where Kremlin wants to establish Kherson People’s Republic
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Sources: Institute for the Study of War, UK Ministry of Defence, Reuters 
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