Russia massing for fresh Ukraine offensive

Russian troops are reportedly gathering near Ukraine’s northeastern border in a sign of a possible new offensive aiming to expand Moscow’s foothold in the region


Russian control as of May 27, 2024 
Claimed Russian control


Western Belgorod area: Recent satellite imagery shows increased Russian military activity at local depots and warehouses

Russian troop buildup could be attempt to draw Ukrainian forces away from main front in Donbas region


Sumy
SUMY REGION
Okhtyrka
Proletarskiy
Grayvoron
Borisovka
KHARKIV REGION
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
BELGOROD REGION
Belgorod
Liptsi
Vovchansk
Kharkiv
Chuhuiv
20km 12.5 miles


BELARUS
Kyiv
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
Detail map
Donbas
300km 185 miles


Sources: Euromaidan Press, Institute for the Study or War, MSN
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