Ukraine invasion – day 66 

POLAND
SLOVAKIA 
HUNGARY
BELARUS
UKRAINE 
Lviv

Transnistria
Russian-backedbreakaway region

MOLDOVA
Kyiv
Mykolaiv
Kherson 
Odesa
BLACK SEA
Sumy
Kharkiv
Izyum  
Avdiivka
Kurakhiv
CRIMEA Annexed in 2014
RUSSIA
Kursk 
Belgorod
Popasna
Luhansk 
Donetsk
DONBAS
Mariupol
Berdyansk 
Melitopol
100km 60 miles
GEORGIA

1 2 3 4 5 6

Russian control before Feb 24
Russian control
Russian advances
Cities controlled
Claimed Ukrainian counteroffensives
Heavy fighting


1 Kyiv: UK ambassador joins 27 other foreign diplomatic missions operating in Ukraine

2 Kharkiv: Several civilians killed in Russian bombardment.
Limited Ukrainian counterattacks northeast of city, recapture of Ruska Lozova – 10km to north

3 Izyum: Elements of Russia’s 1st Guards Tank Army and 35th Combined Arms Army stalled to south of city

4 Avdiivka: Claims that Russia is using thermobaric munitions against Ukrainian positions

5 Mariupol: Russian airstrikes continue to bombard Azovstal steel plant. Some Russian forces redeployed to join offensive operations around Kurakhiv

6 Transnistria: Ukrainian intelligence continues to warn Russian false flag attacks aim to draw Moldova into war


Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Global Security
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