Ukraine invasion – day 219 BELARUS Luninets Air Base RUSSIA Kyiv UKRAINE 2 UKRAINE Zaporizhya Mykolaiv Odesa Kherson KHERSON OBLAST CRIMEA Annexed in 2014 Belgorod Kharkiv Izyum Bakhmut Avdiivka ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST Melitopol BLACK SEA RUSSIA Kupyansk LUHANSK OBLAST Lyman Luhansk Donetsk DONETSK OBLAST Mariupol 80km 50 miles 1 3 4 5 6 Russian control before Feb 24 Russian control Russian advances Cities controlled Claimed Ukrainian counteroffensives Heavy fighting 1 Russia: Putin expected to sign annexation of Kherson, Zaporizhya, Donetsk and Luhansk regions 2 Belarus: Luninets Air Base being prepared to accommodate up to 20,000 newly-recruited Russian men 3 Northeast: Ukrainian troops cut last supply route for Russian units holding line west of Lyman 4 Zaporizhya: At least 23 civilians killed in Russian rocket attack on humanitarian convoy 5 Kherson Oblast: Minority Crimean Tatars, unlikely supporters of Russian action, among 2,000 newly deployed by Moscow 6 Crimea: Russia escalating launch of Iranian-supplied “kamikaze” drones towards southern Ukraine Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters © GRAPHIC NEWS