Ukraine invasion – day 252


BELARUS
Kyiv 
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
1


KHERSON OBLAST
UKRAINE 
Mykolaiv
Odesa
Kherson
Mykhailivka 
Skadovsk
BLACK SEA
Sevastopol
Belgorod
Kharkiv 
Izyum
Dnipro
Bakhmut
Zaporizhya
Mariupol
ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST
Melitopol
CRIMEA Annexed in 2014
RUSSIA
Svatove  
Kremenna 
LUHANSK OBLAST
Lysychansk 
Luhansk
Donetsk
DONETSK OBLAST
80km 50 miles
2 3 4

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


1 Kyiv: Authorities preparing over 1,000 “heating stations” in case water and energy supplies are disabled by further attacks

2 Kherson Oblast: Occupation administration moves from Kherson city to Skadovsk. Russian troops preparing for protracted defensive operations in Mykhailivka

3 Black Sea: UN halts grain ships after Russia warns vessels are not safe using route. Shipments expected to resume on Nov 3

4 Russia: Reports suggest Iran plans to send 1,000 additional weapons, including surface-to- surface short range ballistic missiles and more combat drones


Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters
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