Russian missiles hit more than 40 Ukrainian cities and towns, officials said on Thursday

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russian-controlled territory and most

recent Russian advances*

Russia

‘Annexed’

oblasts

Kyiv

Kharkiv

Ukraine

Odesa

Crimea

(annexed in 2014)

200 km

200 miles

1. Makariv

Ukraine says critical infrastructure hit by two or three explosive drones.

2. Nikopol

Missiles struck more than 30 multistorey and private houses, gas pipelines and power lines says Ukraine.

3. Mylove

UK MoD says Russian forces are likely to be trying to consolidate a new frontline after retreating about 20km in early October.

4. Mykolaiv

Port city ‘massively shelled’ according to the mayor.

Areas where Ukraine has regained control

Russian-controlled territory and most recent Russian advances*

Belarus

Russia

‘Annexed’

oblasts

Makariv

Kyiv

Kharkiv

Dnieper

River

Ukraine

Nikopol

Mylove

Moldova

Mykolaiv

Romania

Odesa

Sea of Azov

Crimea

(annexed in 2014)

200 km

Black Sea

200 miles

1. Makariv

Ukraine says critical infrastructure hit by two or three explosive drones

2. Nikopol

Missiles struck more than 30 multistorey and private houses, gas pipelines and power lines says Ukraine

3. Mylove

UK MoD says Russian forces are likely to be trying to consolidate a new frontline after retreating about 20km in early October

4. Mykolaiv

Port city ‘massively shelled’ according to the mayor