Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Russia

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Kharkiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Chuhuiv

Kyiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Kharkiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kharkiv

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Zolochiv

Siverskyi

Donets River

Udy River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Peresichne

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kharkiv

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Russia

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Kharkiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Chuhuiv

Kyiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Kharkiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Siverskyi

Donets River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kharkiv

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Russian-controlled territory

Most recent Russian advances*

Vovchansk

Zolochiv

Siverskyi

Donets River

Udy River

Ukraine

Kharkiv River

Staryi Saltiv

Peresichne

Pechenizs'ke

Reservoir

Kharkiv

Kyiv

Chuhuiv

20 km

20 miles

Guardian graphic. Source: the Institute for the Study of War with AEI’s Critical Threats project. *Areas where ISW assesses Russian forces have operated in or launched attacks against but do not control. 17 Dec 2025