The battle for Donbas

Russian-controlled territory

Russian advances

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russia

Siverskyi

Donets

River

Luhansk

oblast

1

Sievierodonetsk

Sloviansk

Kramatorsk

2

Bakhmut

Luhansk

Donetsk

oblast

Donetsk

2014-22 frontline

Mariupol

Kyiv

50 km

50 miles

1. Lysychansk

Russia says it has ‘full control’ over Luhansk after Ukrainian forces withdrew from the city.

2. Bakhmut, Sloviansk and Kramatorsk are the main cities holding out against Russian forces in Donetsk

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russian-controlled territory

Russian advances

30 km

Kharkiv

30 miles

Lysychansk

Russia says it has ‘full control’ over Luhansk after Ukrainian forces withdrew from the city

Siverskyi Donets River

Izium

Luhansk

oblast

Sievierodonetsk

Bakhmut, Sloviansk and Kramatorsk are the main cities holding out against Russian forces in Donetsk

Sloviansk

Kramatorsk

Bakhmut

Luhansk

Donetsk

oblast

Donetsk

Ukraine

Russia

2014-22

frontline

Kyiv

Mariupol

Sea of Azov