Ukraine invasion – day 299

Dec 19, 2022


BELARUS 
Kyiv 
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
1 2


UKRAINE
Zaporizhya NPP
Dnipro River
Kherson
Mykolaiv
Odesa
KHERSON OBLAST
Sevastopol
BLACK SEA
Belgorod 
Kharkiv
Izyum
Dnipro
Bakhmut 
Huliaipole
Melitopol
Mariupol
ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST
SEA OF AZOV
CRIMEA
Svatove
RUSSIA
LUHANSK OBLAST
Yakovlivka
Luhansk
DONETSK OBLAST
Donetsk
80km 50 miles
3 4

Russian control before Feb 24 
Russian control 
Russian advances 
Cities controlled 
Reclaimed by Ukraine 
Heavy fighting
 

1 Belarus: Russian troops stationed in Belarus conduct battalion tactical exercises, amid Ukrainian fears of new front opening in north

2 Kyiv: Air defences shoot down 30 of 35 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched from east coast of Sea of Azov overnight

3 Bakhmut: Russia claims to have captured Yakovlivka, but lost other long-held positions to Ukraine

4 Huliaipole: Recent artillery exchanges suggest Ukrainian forces massing. Russia setting anti-tank defences in Melitopol in response to expected counteroffensive


Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters
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