Ukraine invasion – day 83


POLAND
BELARUS
Kyiv
UKRAINE
ROMANIA
RUSSIA


Russian control before Feb 24
Russian control
Russian advances
Cities controlled
Claimed Ukrainian counter-offensives
Heavy fighting

Mykolaiv
Kherson
Odesa
CRIMEA Annexed in 2014
Belgorod 
Kharkiv
Izyum
UKRAINE 
Dnipro 
Zaporizhya
Melitopol
Mariupol
Sea of Azov
BLACK SEA
Vovchansk
Rubizhne
Severodonetsk
DONBAS
Popasna 
Luhansk
Donetsk
Olenivka 
Novoazovsk
RUSSIA
100km 60 miles

1 1 2 3 4 5 6


1 Kharkiv: Russian forces attempt to hold line at Vovchansk to prevent Ukrainian artillery from striking Belgorod and defend lines of communication to Izyum

2 Donbas: Russians shell frontline positions as fighting increasingly focuses on Severodonetsk

3 Zaporizhya: Concrete barricades encircling perimeter of Zaporizhya Nuclear Power Plant to establish long-term Russian control

4 Mariupol: 264 Ukrainian fighters evacuated from Azovstal plant and taken to Russian-held towns of Novoazovsk and Olenivka

5 Kherson, Mykolaiv: Ukrainian forces reportedly strike Russian ammunition and field depots near both cities

6 Odesa: Russia launches missile strike to completely destroy damaged bridge over Dniester estuary to disrupt aid route from Romania


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