Ukraine invasion – day 359 Feb 17, 2023 BELARUS UKRAINE Kyiv Kremenchuk RUSSIA 1 2 3 UKRAINE Kherson Mykolaiv Odesa KHERSON OBLAST Sevastopol BLACK SEA Belgorod Kharkiv Kreminna Bakhmut Dnipro Zaporizhya Vuhledar Melitopol Mariupol ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST CRIMEA Svatove RUSSIA LUHANSK OBLAST Luhansk Donetsk DONETSK OBLAST 4 5 6 80km 50 miles Russian control before Feb 24, 2022 Russian control Russian advances Cities controlled Reclaimed by Ukraine Heavy fighting 1 Ukraine: Russia launches fresh series of missile strikes on infrastructure, including largest oil refinery at Kremenchuk 2 Belarus: President Lukashenko says he won’t enter war unless Belarus is attacked 3 Russia/Ukraine: 202 prisoners of war exchanged 4 Luhansk: Russian forces continue offensive northwest of Svatove and near Kreminna 5 Bakhmut: Russian rockets hit residential district, killing three men and two women 6 Vuhledar: Russian ground attack near city where its troops recently suffered heavy losses Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters © GRAPHIC NEWS