Russia’s war in Ukraine: latest developments

Russian-controlled territory

Russian advances

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russia

Kyiv

1

Kharkiv

Luhansk

2

Izium

3

Severodonetsk

Ukraine

Popasna

Donetsk

Donbas

2014-22

frontline

Mariupol

Odesa

Kherson

Sea of Azov

Black Sea

Crimea

4

150 km

150 miles

1 Kharkiv

The Ukrainian government said its forces had recaptured villages north and north-east of Kharkiv, which is pushing Ukraine’s second city out of range of Russian artillery. Ukrainian forces may target Russian supply lines next

2 Izium

Ukrainian officials said they found the bodies of 44 civilians in the rubble of a five-storey building destroyed in March

3 Severodonetsk

Russian forces in eastern Ukraine continued attempts to encircle the Severodonetsk area and reportedly reached the Donetsk-Luhansk border from Popasna

4 Zmiinyi Island (Snake Island)

Fighting continues as Russia tries to reinforce its position after Ukrainian drone attacks, according to UK’s MoD. A reinforced Russian garrison could dominate the north-western Black Sea

Russian-controlled territory

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russian advances

Russia

Kyiv

1

Kharkiv

Dnieper

River

2014-22

frontline

Luhansk

2

Izium

3

Severodonetsk

Ukraine

Popasna

Luhansk

Dnipro

Donbas

Donetsk

Zaporizhzhia

Mykolaiv

Mariupol

Melitopol

Odesa

Kherson

Black Sea

Sea of Azov

4

50 km

Zmiinyi Island

(Snake Island)

Crimea

50 miles

1 Kharkiv

The Ukrainian government said its forces had recaptured villages north and north-east of Kharkiv, which is pushing Ukraine’s second city out of range of Russian artillery. Ukrainian forces may target Russian supply lines next

2 Izium

Ukrainian officials said they found the bodies of 44 civilians in the rubble of a five-storey building destroyed in March

3 Severodonetsk

Russian forces in eastern Ukraine continued attempts to encircle the Severodonetsk area and reportedly reached the Donetsk-Luhansk border from Popasna

4 Zmiinyi Island

(Snake Island)

Fighting continues as Russia tries to reinforce its position after Ukrainian drone attacks, according to UK’s MoD. A reinforced Russian garrison could dominate the north-western Black Sea