Ukraine invasion – day 69

POLAND
SLOVAKIA 
HUNGARY
ROMANIA
MOLDOVA
BELARUS
Chernobyl
Lutsk
Lviv
Ivano-Frankivsk
Chernihiv
Kyiv
UKRAINE
Mykolaiv
Kherson 
Odesa
BLACK SEA
RUSSIA
Sumy
Kharkiv
Trostyanets
Husarivka
Kursk
Dnipro 
Voronezh
Belgorod
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 

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

1 Kyiv: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce extra $376m military support in first virtual address to Ukraine parliament by any Western leader since start

2 Odesa: Russian forces launch third rocket strike on strategically important bridge across Dniester estuary

3 Orihiv: Russia deploying extra artillery to seize town at intersection of major roads to Zaporizhia and Donetsk

4 Mariupol: Russians launch new attacks on Azovstal steel plant after evacuation of 100 civilians. UN and Red Cross still hope to oversee more evacuations

5 Donbas: Russia planning to annex Donetsk and Luhansk regions after holding “sham” elections in mid-May, according to senior U.S. diplomat

6 Black Sea: UN warns 4.5m tonnes of grain are stuck in containers at Ukrainian ports being blocked by Russian military action
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Sources: Institute for the Study of War, UK Ministry of Defence, Reuters 
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