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Aug 22, 2024 · Ukraine sends units into Russia. Ukrainian troops launched a surprise attack across the border in early August, advancing up to 18 miles (30km) into the Russian region of Kursk.
Aug 30, 2024 · Interactive map: How the Ukraine war is developing, day by day. The Russian army has invaded Ukraine. Fighting continues in the southeast. Click through the map to see the current course and...
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This page is updated with the latest maps, charts, videos and satellite imagery showing military, environmental and humanitarian aspects of the war in Ukraine. Latest situation. A Russian missile attack killed at least 51 people and ...
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has come under criticismfrom soldiers, lawmakers and military analysts over the rapid advances made by Russian forces in eastern Ukraine since Kyiv launched its incursion in Russia’s Kursk region. Many Ukrainians celebrated their army’s invasion of Kursk on August 6, but a breach in the frontline in the strategically i...
June 2023 onwards: Ukraine’s counteroffensive
With slow progress on its counteroffensive and Russia showing no sign of quitting, Ukraine faced a protracted war that would require long-term support from allies — who were also focused on the Israel-Hamas war.
June 2023: Destruction of Kakhovka dam
Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine on June 6, floodwaters devastated towns and villages downstream, with dozens of people perishing in the disaster amid patchy evacuation efforts in Russian-controlled territories. The flood also narrowed Ukraine’s attack options in its counteroffensive, which got under way in early June.
May 2023: Russian fortifications
Ukraine’s months-long preparation for its summer counteroffensive to try to wrest back occupied territory allowed Russia to fortify its positions along the almost 1,000km frontline. Satellite images reviewed by the Financial Timesand analysed by military experts revealed a multi-layered Russian network of anti-tank ditches, mazes of trenches, concrete “dragon’s teeth” barricades, steel “hedgehog” obstacles, spools of razor wire and minefields.
The number of Ukrainians fleeing the conflict has made it one of the largest refugee crises in modern history. Sources: Institute for the Study of War, Rochan Consulting, FT research. Cartography and development by Steve Bernard, Chris Campbell, Caitlin Gilbert, Cleve Jones, Emma Lewis, Joanna S Kao, Sam Learner, Ændra Rininsland, Niko Kommenda, Al...
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Explore Crisis Group’s map that shows movements of military units and fortification building below. This interactive map shows the shifting front lines in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Users can zoom in to conflict zones to view daily changes in troop movements and battlefield dynamics.
Jun 9, 2023 · Ukraine has launched major attacks against invading Russian forces at multiple points of the southern and eastern front lines this week, the apparent beginning of a long-planned counteroffensive...
