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Russian invasion of Ukraine Part of the Russo-Ukrainian War (outline) Map of Ukraine as of 28 December 2024 (details): Continuously controlled by Ukraine Currently occupied or controlled by Russia Formerly occupied by Russia or Ukrainian-occupied Russian territory Date 24 February 2022 – present (2 years, 10 months, 1 week and 1 day) Location Ukraine, western Russia, Black Sea Status Ongoing ...
Animated map of Russia's invasion of Ukraine through 5 December 2022 (click to play animation) Ukrainian soldiers killed in the Russo-Ukrainian War in 2022. The Russian invasion of Ukraine began on the morning of 24 February 2022, [246] when Putin announced a "special military operation" to "demilitarise and denazify" Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War – ongoing international conflict between Russia, alongside Russian-backed separatists, and Ukraine, which began in February 2014. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity , Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine and supported pro-Russian separatists fighting the Ukrainian military in the Donbas war.
Ukraine claimed that Russian forces launched 25 Shahed drones and one Kh-59 missile. Ukrainian forces claimed to have downed 18 of the drones and the missile. [2]Ukraine said it had successfully tested domestically made electromagnetic warfare systems to protect soldiers from radar-guided weapons and drones.
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said that 177 Ukrainian POWs had died in Russian custody since the start of the full-scale invasion, with "thousands more" at risk. [ 364 ] The Ukrainian State Bureau of Investigation arrested two officials of the Pension Fund of Ukraine from Khmelnytskyi Oblast on suspicion of illegally registering men with "non ...
The Kursk offensive surprised both Russia and Ukraine's allies. [43] It is the most significant attack across the border since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, [53] and the first carried out primarily by Ukrainian regular forces. Earlier smaller incursions into Russia by pro-Ukrainian forces had taken place with Ukraine supporting them but ...
A court in Odesa convicted and sentenced the Russian-installed governor of Kherson Oblast, Vladimir Saldo, in absentia to 15 year's imprisonment for treason, collaborationism, and justifying the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [502] The European Union authorized the beginning of accession talks regarding Ukraine and Moldova joining the bloc in 2024.
Russia warned the UK that it could strike British targets "on Ukraine's territory and beyond its borders" if weapons it supplied to Ukraine are used against targets on Russian soil. [ 428 ] The first group of Ukrainian pilots passed the US F-16 training program at Morris Air National Guard Base in Arizona and will undergo further training in ...