Ukraine invasion – day 446 May 15, 2023 Kyiv UKRAINE RUSSIA 1 UKRAINE Zaporizhya NPP Kherson Mykolaiv Odesa KHERSON OBLAST Sevastopol BLACK SEA Kharkiv Kreminna Dnipro Bakhmut Avdiivka Melitopol Mariupol ZAPORIZHYA OBLAST CRIMEA Svatove RUSSIA LUHANSK OBLAST Luhansk Donetsk DONETSK OBLAST 80km 50 miles 2 3 4 Russian control before Feb 24, 2022 Russian control Russian advances Cities controlled Reclaimed by Ukraine Heavy fighting 1 Ukraine: Will not be invited to join NATO at Vilnius summit in July, with no consensus on Kyiv’s membership France will train and equip several battalions with light tanks and armoured vehicles 2 Bakhmut: Two Russian military commanders killed as troops pull back in face of Ukrainian offensive 3 Luhansk: UK-supplied long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles used to hit Russian-held targets 4 Russia: Plans to formally withdraw from Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe G7 sets out new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector and sanctions evasion by third countries Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Reuters © GRAPHIC NEWS