Ukraine invasion – day 300 Dec 20, 2022 BELARUS Kyiv UKRAINE RUSSIA UKRAINE Zaporizhya NPP Dnipro River Kherson Mykolaiv Odesa KHERSON OBLAST Sevastopol BLACK SEA Belgorod Kharkiv Izyum Dnipro Bakhmut Melitopol Mariupol ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST Sea of Azov CRIMEA Svatove RUSSIA LUHANSK OBLAST Luhansk DONETSK OBLAST Donetsk 80km 50 miles 1 2 3 4 Russian control before Feb 24 Russian control Russian advances Cities controlled Reclaimed by Ukraine Heavy fighting 1 Ukraine: Defences on Belarus border being tightened over fears that Russia may be preparing to open up new invasion front 2 Belgorod region: Russia says its air defence systems shot down four U.S.-made HARM anti-radiation missiles 3 Bakhmut, Donetsk City: Russian forces continuing ground attacks, reportedly lost positions south of Bakhmut on Dec 18 4 Kherson region: Ukrainian officials report Russian forces pulling back some elements from areas along east bank of Dnipro River Sources: BBC, Institute for the Study of War, Reuters © GRAPHIC NEWS