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Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia Russian occupation of Crimea, occupied and Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexed Crimea from Ukraine. It then ...
– ongoing international conflict between Russia, alongside Russian-backed separatists, and Ukraine, which began in February 2014. Following Ukraine's
Revolution of Dignity The Revolution of Dignity (), also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, took place in Ukraine in February 2014 at the end of the Euromaidan protests, when deadly clashes between protesters and state forces in the capit ...
, Russia annexed Ukrainian
Crimea Crimea ( ) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukrain ...
and supported pro-Russian separatists fighting the Ukrainian military in the Donbas war. The first eight years of conflict also included naval incidents, cyberwarfare, and heightened political tensions. In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.


Overview of articles


Top-level overview articles

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Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia Russian occupation of Crimea, occupied and Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexed Crimea from Ukraine. It then ...
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War in Donbas The war in Donbas, or the Donbas war, was a phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the eastern Donbas region of Ukraine. The war Timeline of the war in Donbas (2014), began in April 2014, when Russian separatist forces in Ukraine, Russian para ...
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Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine In March and April 2021, prior to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces began massing thousands of personnel and military equipment near Russia's border with Ukraine and in Crimea, representing the largest mobil ...
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Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, conflict between the two countries which began in 2014. The fighting has caused hundreds of thou ...
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Ukrainian resistance in Russian-occupied Ukraine When Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, it occupied vast portions of the country, having already occupied parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts as well as the entirety of Crimea since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2014. Part ...


Timelines

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Timeline of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation The annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation took place in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution. On 22–23 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin convened an all-night meeting with security services chiefs to discuss pullou ...
* Timeline of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine *
Timeline of the war in Donbas The timeline for the war in Donbas is divided into the annual periods listed below: * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2014) * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2015) *Timeline of the war in Donbas (2016) * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2017) * Time ...
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2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
,
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
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2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
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2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
,
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
,
2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
,
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
,
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
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Timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine in a steep escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War. The campaign had been preceded by a Russian military buildup since early 2021 and numerous Russian demands for security measu ...
: **Early 2021 – 23 February 2022: Prelude **24 February – 7 April 2022: Initial invasion **8 April – 28 August 2022:
Southeastern front The Southeastern Front was a front of the Red Army during World War II. It was formed on August 5, 1942, out of parts of the Stalingrad Front, using the command elements from the First Tank Army and the disbanded Southern Front. The front's mai ...
**29 August – 11 November 2022: 2022 Ukrainian counteroffensives **12 November 2022 – 7 June 2023: Second stalemate **8 June 2023 – 31 August 2023:
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive In early June 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine launched a Counter-offensive, counteroffensive against Russian forces Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupying its territory with a goal of breaching the front lines ...
**1 September 2023 – 30 November 2023:
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive In early June 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine launched a Counter-offensive, counteroffensive against Russian forces Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupying its territory with a goal of breaching the front lines ...
**1 December 2023 – 31 March 2024: 2023–2024 winter campaigns **1 April 2024 – 31 July 2024: 2024 spring and summer campaigns **1 August 2024 – 31 December 2024: 2024 summer–autumn offensives **1 January 2025 – 31 May 2025: 2025 winter and spring offensives **1 June 2025 – present: 2025 summer offensives


Years in Russia

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2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
,
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
,
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
,
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
,
2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
,
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
,
2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
,
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
,
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
,
2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...
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2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...
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2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...


Years in Ukraine

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2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
,
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
,
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
,
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
,
2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
,
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
,
2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
,
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
,
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
,
2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...
,
2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...
,
2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...


Subjects

An alphabetical list of subjects related to the war. Articles related to a subject are listed alphabetically under the main subject.


Participants

* Combatants of the war in Donbas *
Casualties of the Russo-Ukrainian War Casualties in the Russo-Ukrainian War include six deaths during the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, 2014 annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, 14,200–14,400 military and civilian deaths during the War in Donbas, and ...
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Ukrainian resistance in Russian-occupied Ukraine When Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, it occupied vast portions of the country, having already occupied parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts as well as the entirety of Crimea since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2014. Part ...


Historical background

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Armed Forces of Ukraine The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are the Military, military forces of Ukraine. All military and security forces, including the Armed Forces, are under the command of the president of Ukraine and subject to oversight by a permanent Verkhovna Rad ...
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Budapest Memorandum The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances comprises four substantially identical political agreements signed at the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE) in Budapest, Hungary, on 5 December 1994, to provide security assu ...
* Controversy in Russia regarding the legitimacy of eastward NATO expansion *
Dissolution of the Soviet Union The Soviet Union was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration No. 142-N of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Declaration No. 142-Н of ...
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Enlargement of NATO NATO is a military alliance of thirty-two European and North American countries that constitutes a system of collective defense. The process of joining the alliance is governed by Article 10 of the North Atlantic Treaty, which allows for the ...
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2007 Munich speech of Vladimir Putin Putin's speech at the 43rd Munich Security Conference in 2007 was delivered on 10 February 2007, at the invitation of the Munich Security Conference, Munich Conference's Chairman Horst Teltschik. It was the first speech by a Russian head of st ...
* NATO open door policy *
Russia–Ukraine gas disputes The Russia–Ukraine gas disputes refer to a number of disputes between Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz, Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Russian gas supplier Gazprom over Natural gas in Ukraine, natural gas supplies, prices, and debts. These dispu ...
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Russia under Vladimir Putin Since 1999, Vladimir Putin has continuously served as either President of Russia, president (Acting President of Russia, acting president from 1999 to 2000; two terms 2000–2008, three terms 2012–present) or Prime Minister of Russia (three ...
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2003 Tuzla Island conflict A dispute over Tuzla Island in the Kerch Strait arose between Russia and Ukraine in 2003, sparked by unannounced Russian construction of a causeway from their side of the strait toward the island, which is Ukrainian territory. Russians offered v ...


Prelude to the war

A chronological list of articles about the period immediately prelude to war; for earlier articles see the Historical background section. *
Orange Revolution The Orange Revolution () was a series of protests that led to political upheaval in Ukraine from late November 2004 to January 2005. It gained momentum primarily due to the initiative of the general population, sparked by the aftermath of the ...
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Euromaidan Euromaidan ( ; , , ), or the Maidan Uprising, was a wave of Political demonstration, demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine, which began on 21 November 2013 with large protests in Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv. The p ...
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2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine From the end of February 2014, in the aftermath of the Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity, which resulted in the ousting of Russian-leaning President of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, demonstrations by Russian-backed, ...
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Minsk agreements The Minsk agreements were a series of international agreements which sought to end the Donbas war fought between armed Russian separatist groups and Armed Forces of Ukraine, with Russian regular forces playing a central part. After a defe ...
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2014 Hrushevsky Street protests In response to anti-protest laws in Ukraine (announced on 16 January 2014 and enacted on 21 January 2014), a standoff between protesters and police began on 19 January 2014 that was precipitated by a series of riots in central Kyiv on Hrush ...
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Revolution of Dignity The Revolution of Dignity (), also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, took place in Ukraine in February 2014 at the end of the Euromaidan protests, when deadly clashes between protesters and state forces in the capit ...
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2014 Odesa clashes In early 2014, there were clashes between rival groups of protestors in the Ukrainian city of Odesa, during the pro-Russian unrest that followed the Ukrainian Revolution. The street clashes were between pro-unity (and pro-European) protesters ...
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Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine In March and April 2021, prior to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces began massing thousands of personnel and military equipment near Russia's border with Ukraine and in Crimea, representing the largest mobil ...
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Belarus–European Union border crisis In August 2021, the government of Belarus began sponsoring an influx of migrants, mostly from the Middle East and North Africa, to the borders of Lithuania, Poland and Latvia. Although Belarus denied involvement, both the European Union and inde ...


Civil Defense

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Martial law in Ukraine The legal basis for the introduction of martial law in Ukraine () is the Constitution of Ukraine, the Law of Ukraine "On the legal status of martial law" (No. 389-VIII from May 12, 2015) and presidential decrees about the introduction of martial la ...
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Mobilization in Ukraine A general (previously partial) mobilization into the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been taking place in Ukraine since 2014. Earlier, mobilization was not carried out, but conscription in Ukraine into the armed forces was. The call existed until ...


Communications and the media

* Look for Your Own * Never Ever Can We Be Brothers * I Want to Live (hotline)


Media

* Media portrayal of the Russo-Ukrainian War *
Reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War which began in 2014. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, invasion caused Europe's List of largest refugee crises, largest refugee crisis since World War II, with more ...
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Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis Many states, international organizations, and civil society actors worldwide had expressed their reactions to the then-escalating Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, crisis between Russia and Ukraine that started in March 2021. The cris ...
* List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War *
Disinformation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine As part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian state and state-controlled media have spread disinformation in their information war against Ukraine. Ukrainian media and politicians have also been accused of using propaganda and dec ...
* Media Center Ukraine * Krasovsky case *
Novaya Gazeta ''Novaya Gazeta'' (, ) is an independent Russian newspaper. It is known for its critical and investigative coverage of Russian political and social affairs, the Chechen wars, corruption among the ruling elite, and increasing authoritarianism i ...
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Russian 2022 war censorship laws On Amendments to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and Articles 31 and 151 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation are a group of federal laws promulgated by the Russian government during the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...
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Ukrinform The National News Agency of Ukraine (), or Ukrinform (), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of Ukraine. It was founded in 1918 during the Ukrainian War of IndependencePutin khuylo! *
Putler Putler (), sometimes extended to Vladolf Putler (), is a derogatory neologism and portmanteau formed by merging the names of Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler. Often used in the slogan "Putler Kaput!" (; , literally, "Putler broken!") by people opp ...
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Slava Ukraini "Glory to Ukraine!" ( ) is a Ukrainian national salute, known as a symbol of Ukrainian sovereignty and resistance to foreign aggression. It is the battle cry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It is often accompanied by the response "To the hero ...
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Russian warship, go fuck yourself "Russian warship, go fuck yourself" was the final communication made on 24 February, the first day of the 2022 Snake Island campaign, by Ukrainian border guard Roman Hrybov to the Russian missile cruiser Russian cruiser Moskva, ''Moskva''. The ...
* Soviet imagery during the Russo-Ukrainian War *
Z (military symbol) The Latin script, Latin-script letter Z ( rus, зет, p=zɛt, r=zet) is one of several symbols (including "V" and "O") painted on military vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces involved in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is speculated that ...
* Strength is in truth * Where have you been for eight years? * Destroyed Russian military equipment exhibition *
Grain From Ukraine program Grain From Ukraine () is a humanitarian food program that was launched on November 26, 2022, on the 90th anniversary of the beginning of the Holodomor of 1932–1933, by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to supply grain to the poores ...
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Religion and the Russian invasion of Ukraine The role of religion in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, along with the impact the invasion has had on religion, have attracted significant attention. Peter Mandaville of the United States Institute of Peace has stated that "the conflict in Ukraine ...
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White-blue-white flag The white-blue-white flag () is a symbol of opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine that has been used by Russian Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, anti-war protesters. It has also been used as a symbol of Opposition to ...


Propaganda, sham elections, and disinformation

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Disinformation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine As part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian state and state-controlled media have spread disinformation in their information war against Ukraine. Ukrainian media and politicians have also been accused of using propaganda and dec ...
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Roskomnadzor The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media, abbreviated as ''Roskomnadzor'' (RKN), is the Russian federal executive agency responsible for monitoring, controlling and censoring Russian mass media. ...
* Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Crimea (11 March 2014) *
2014 Crimean status referendum The Crimean status referendum of 2014 was a disputed referendum on March 16, 2014, concerning the status of Crimea that was conducted in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (both subdivisions of Ukraine) after Russ ...
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2014 Donbas status referendums Referendums on the status of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, parts of Ukraine that together make up the Donbas region, were claimed to have taken place on 11 May 2014 in many towns under the control of the Russian-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk Peo ...
(11 May 2014) *
2014 Crimean parliamentary election Parliamentary elections took place in the Republic of Crimea on 14 September 2014. These were the first elections since Crimea's illegal annexation by the Russian Federation on 18 March. The outcome was an overwhelming victory for President Vlad ...
(14 September 2014) * 2014 Donbas general elections (2 November 2014) *
2018 Donbas general elections General elections were held on 11 November 2018 by the Donetsk People's Republic, Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics. As a result of a War in Donbas (2014–2022), war that started in April 2014, these internationally unrecognised entities con ...
(11 November 2018) * 2019 Crimean parliamentary election (9 September 2019) *
2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine In late September 2022, in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian-installed officials in Ukraine staged so-called referendums on the annexation of occupied territories of Ukraine by Russia. They were widely described as sham r ...
(23–27 September 2022) * 2023 elections in Russian-occupied Ukraine (8–10 September 2019) *
Special military operation "Special military operation" (also "special operation", and abbreviated as "SMO" or "SVO", or , ) is the official term used by the Russian government to describe the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is widely considered a euphemism intended to ...
* On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians * Address concerning the events in Ukraine *
Ukraine bioweapons conspiracy theory In March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian officials falsely claimed that public health facilities in Ukraine were "secret U.S.-funded biolabs" purportedly developing biological weapons, which was debunked as disinformation b ...
* What Russia Should Do with Ukraine * Manifesto of the South Russian People's Council *
Disinformation Governance Board The Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) was an advisory board of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), from April 27, 2022, to August 24, 2022. The board's stated function was to protect national security by disseminating g ...


Crimea

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Russian occupation of Crimea On 27 February 2014, Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War), unmarked Russian soldiers were deployed to the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula in order to wrest control of it from Ukraine, starting the Russo-Ukrainian War. * * * * * * * This military o ...


Economics and food

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Black Sea Grain Initiative The Black Sea Grain Initiative (or the Initiative on the Safe Transportation of Grain and Foodstuffs from Ukrainian ports commonly called the grain deal in the media) was an agreement among Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations (UN) du ...
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Economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in late February 2022, in the days after Russia recognized two breakaway Ukrainian republics and launched an invasion of Ukraine. The subsequent economic sanctions have targeted ...
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Grain From Ukraine program Grain From Ukraine () is a humanitarian food program that was launched on November 26, 2022, on the 90th anniversary of the beginning of the Holodomor of 1932–1933, by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to supply grain to the poores ...
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People's Bayraktar People's Bayraktar () was a series of fund-raising projects for the purchase of the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fundraising projects for the Bayraktar TB2 intended to serve the Ukrainian Armed Forces ...
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2022 Russian crude oil price cap sanctions As part of the sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War, on September 2, 2022, finance ministers of the G7 group of nations agreed to cap the price of Russian oil and petroleum products in an effort inte ...
* Signmyrocket.com


Effects within Russia

* 2022 Russian martial law *
2022 Russian mobilization On 21 September 2022, seven months into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia declared a partial mobilization of Reservist, military reservists. The decision was made a day after the announcement of 2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occ ...
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2022 Moscow rally The 2022 Moscow rally, officially known in Russia as "For a world without Nazism" (), was a political rally and concert at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on 18March 2022, which marked the eighth anniversary of the annexation of Crimea by the Russi ...
* 2022 Moscow Victory Day Parade


Elections and referendums

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2014 Ukrainian presidential election Snap presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 25 May 2014 and resulted in Petro Poroshenko being elected President of Ukraine. Originally scheduled to take place on 29 March 2015, the date was brought forward following the 2014 Ukrainian ...
(25 May 2014) *
2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an un ...
(26 October 2014) *
2019 Ukrainian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 31 March 2019. As none of the 39 candidates on the ballot received an absolute majority of the initial vote, a runoff was held on 21 April between the top two vote-getters: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a t ...
(31 March 2019) *
2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on 21 July 2019. Originally scheduled to be held at the end of October, the elections were brought forward after newly inaugurated President of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dissolved parli ...
(21 July 2019)


Energy

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Russia–Ukraine gas disputes The Russia–Ukraine gas disputes refer to a number of disputes between Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz, Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Russian gas supplier Gazprom over Natural gas in Ukraine, natural gas supplies, prices, and debts. These dispu ...
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Nord Stream Nord Stream (German–English mixed expression for "North Stream"; , ''Severny potok'') is a network of offshore natural gas pipelines which run under the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany to provide Western Europe with natural gas. It comprises t ...
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Nord Stream 2 Nord Stream 2 (German language, German–English language, English mixed expression for "North Stream 2"; ) is a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany running through the Baltic Sea, financed by Gazprom and several European energy compani ...
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Russia in the European energy sector Russia supplies a significant volume of fossil fuels to other European countries. In 2021, it was the largest exporter of oil and natural gas to the European Union, (90%) and 40% of gas consumed in the EU came from Russia. The Russian state-own ...


Gender

* LGBTQ people in the Russo-Ukrainian War * Women in the war in Donbas * Women in the Russian invasion of Ukraine


Human rights, war crimes, genocide


Human rights

* Humanitarian situation during the war in Donbas * 2022 mobilization in the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic


War crimes

* 2022 Russian theft of Ukrainian grain *
Bucha massacre The Bucha massacre (; ) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war by the Russian Armed Forces during the fight for and occupation of the city of Bucha as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photographic and video ...
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Child abductions in the Russo-Ukrainian War During the Russo-Ukrainian War, Russia has forcibly transferred almost 20,000 Ukrainian children to areas under its control, assigned them Russian citizenship, forcibly adopted them into Russian families, and created obstacles for their reun ...
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International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine The International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine or the ''Situation in Ukraine'' is an ongoing investigation by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes agai ...
* Izium mass graves *
Makiivka surrender incident The Makiivka surrender incident happened during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 in the village of Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast. Videos depicted what appeared to be at least ten Russian soldiers surrendering to four Ukrainian soldiers in Makii ...
* Murder of Yevgeny Nuzhin *
Russian filtration camps for Ukrainians Filtration camps, also referred to as concentration camps, are camps used by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine to register, interrogate, and detain Ukrainian citizens in regions under Russian occupation before transferring them ...
* Russian strikes on hospitals during the Russian invasion of Ukraine * Russian torture chambers in Ukraine *
Sexual violence in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Sexual violence in the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been committed by Armed Forces of Russia, including the use of mass rape as a weapon of war. According to the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, the victims of se ...
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Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia In July 2022, video recordings of the torture, castration and murder of a Ukrainian POW in the Pryvillia sanatorium by Russian servicemen were published online. Taking place during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the video caused an inter ...
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Torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan Torture is the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on a person for reasons including punishment, extracting a confession, interrogation for information, or intimidating third parties. Some definitions restrict torture to ac ...
* Use of incendiary weapons in the Russo-Ukrainian War *
War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Russian military and authorities have committed war crimes, such as deliberate attacks against civilian targets, including on hospitals, medical facilities and on the e ...


Sexual violence

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Sexual violence in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Sexual violence in the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been committed by Armed Forces of Russia, including the use of mass rape as a weapon of war. According to the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, the victims of se ...


Genocide

* Allegations of genocide in Donbas *
Allegations of genocide of Ukrainians in the Russo-Ukrainian War According to multiple national governments, international organisations, independent experts and media outlets, Russia and its ally Belarus are committing genocide against the Ukrainian people as part of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, inclu ...
* What Russia Should Do with Ukraine


Dislocation of the Ukrainian population

The following section includes forced movement (e.g.
ethnic cleansing Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial, or religious groups from a given area, with the intent of making the society ethnically homogeneous. Along with direct removal such as deportation or population transfer, it ...
) and crisis movement (e.g. war refugees/evacuees). *
Russian filtration camps for Ukrainians Filtration camps, also referred to as concentration camps, are camps used by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine to register, interrogate, and detain Ukrainian citizens in regions under Russian occupation before transferring them ...
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2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic The 2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic refers to mass evacuation of the residents of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) to the Russian Federation ...
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Ukrainian refugee crisis An ongoing refugee crisis began in Europe in late February 2022 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Over 6 million refugees fleeing Ukraine are recorded across Europe, while an estimated 8 million others had been Internally displaced person, ...
* 2022 mobilization in the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic


Prosecution of war criminals

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Trial of Vadim Shishimarin In law, a trial is a coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a formal setting with the authority to adjudicate claims or disputes. One form of tribunal is a court. The tribunal, wh ...
* Trial of Alexander Bobikin and Alexander Ivanov * International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova


Other subjects

* Russian usage of mobile crematoriums in Ukraine * 2014 Russian sabotage activities in Ukraine


Public opinion and national morale

* Be Brave Like Ukraine * Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra * United24 *''
United News (telethon) ''United News'' (), ''Telemarathon'' or ''UA together'' () is a joint telethon, information telethon which was launched on February 24, 2022, at the start of 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. It began broadcas ...
'' * Destroyed Russian military equipment exhibition


Nationalism

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Pan-Slavism Pan-Slavism, a movement that took shape in the mid-19th century, is the political ideology concerned with promoting integrity and unity for the Slavic people. Its main impact occurred in the Balkans, where non-Slavic empires had ruled the South ...


Russian

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Russian nationalism Russian nationalism () is a form of nationalism that promotes Russian cultural identity and unity. Russian nationalism first rose to prominence as a Pan-Slavism, Pan-Slavic enterprise during the 19th century Russian Empire, and was repressed duri ...
* Angry patriots *
Donbas separatism Donbas separatism is separatist sentiment in the southeast of Ukraine. According to proponents, there is a "common historical, cultural and economic region of Donbas". According to the authors of the concept of the region "is committed to the fo ...
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Novorossiya Novorossiya rus, Новороссия, Novorossiya, p=nəvɐˈrosʲːɪjə, a=Ru-Новороссия.ogg; , ; ; ; "New Russia". is a historical name, used during the era of the Russian Empire for an administrative area that would later becom ...
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Russian irredentism Russian irredentism () refers to territorial claims made by the Russian Federation to regions that were historically part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, which Russian nationalists regard as part of the " Russian world". It seeks to ...
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Russian world The "Russian world" () is a concept and a political doctrine usually defined as the sphere of military, political and cultural influence of Russia. It is a vague term, mostly used to refer to communities with a historical, cultural, or spirit ...
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Ruscism Ruscism (also Rashism or Russism, Ukrainian: and ) also called Russian fascism – is a neologism and a derogatory term which is used to describe the political ideology and policies of the Russian state under Vladimir Putin. It is used in ...
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Putinism Putinism () is the social, political, and economic system of Russia formed during the political leadership of Vladimir Putin. There are three stages of Putinism; ''Classical Putinism'' (1999–2008), ''Tandem-Phase'' (2008–2012) and ''Devel ...
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Russian imperialism Russian imperialism is the political, economic and cultural influence, as well as military power, exerted by Russia and its predecessor states, over other countries and territories. It includes the conquests of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russia ...
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Russification Russification (), Russianisation or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non-Russians adopt Russian culture and Russian language either voluntarily or as a result of a deliberate state policy. Russification was at times ...


Ukrainian

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Ukrainian nationalism Ukrainian nationalism (, ) is the promotion of the unity of Ukrainians as a people and the promotion of the identity of Ukraine as a nation state. The origins of modern Ukrainian nationalism emerge during the Khmelnytsky Uprising, Cossack upri ...
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Far-right politics in Ukraine During Ukraine's post-Soviet history, the far-right has remained on the political periphery and been largely excluded from national politics since independence in 1991.Melanie Mierzejewski-Voznyak: ''The Radical Right in Post-Soviet Ukraine''. In: ...
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Greater Ukraine Greater Ukraine () refers to claims made by some Ukrainian nationalist groups to territory outside of Ukraine which they consider part of the Ukrainian national homeland. See also * Beresteishchyna * Ukrainians in Kuban References Ukr ...
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Ukrainization Ukrainization or Ukrainisation ( ) is a policy or practice of increasing the usage and facilitating the development of the Ukrainian language and promoting other elements of Ukrainian culture in various spheres of public life such as education, ...
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History of Ukrainian nationality The history of Ukrainian nationality can be traced back to the kingdom of Kievan Rus' of the 9th to 12th centuries. It was the predecessor state to what would eventually become the East Slavs, Eastern Slavic nations of Belarus, Russia, and Ukrain ...


Occupations

Overviews *
Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine The Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine are areas of southern and eastern Ukraine that are controlled by Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War and the ongoing invasion. In Ukrainian law, they are defined as the "temporarily occu ...
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Snake Island campaign The Snake Island campaign was a period of Russian occupation and military conflict for Snake Island, a small, strategically located Ukrainian island in the Black Sea. On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the R ...
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Donetsk People's Republic The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; , ) is Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupied territory in Ukraine that the Russian Federation has claimed to annex and declared as a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia, comprising parts o ...
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Luhansk People's Republic The Luhansk People's Republic (LPR; , ) is a disputed territory administered as a republic of Russia in the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, with its capital in Luhansk. The LPR was proclaimed by Russian-backed paramilitar ...
* Russian occupation of Chernihiv Oblast *
Russian occupation of Crimea On 27 February 2014, Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War), unmarked Russian soldiers were deployed to the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula in order to wrest control of it from Ukraine, starting the Russo-Ukrainian War. * * * * * * * This military o ...
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Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast, officially the Kharkov Military–Civilian Administration, is an ongoing military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, after Russian forces invaded Ukraine and began capturing and occupying part ...
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Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast () by Russian forces began on 24February 2022, when Russian forces Russian invasion of Ukraine, invaded Ukraine from Crimea. It was administrated under a Russian-controlled military-ci ...
* Russian occupation of Kyiv Oblast *
Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast Parts of Ukraine's Mykolaiv Oblast came under military occupation by Russian forces as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. By March 2022, after Battle of Voznesensk, unsuccessfully attempting to take Voznesensk and Battle of Mykolaiv, capt ...
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Russian occupation of Sumy Oblast Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...
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Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast () began after Russian forces launched southern Ukraine campaign, an invasion of mainland Ukraine out of Crimea on 24 February 2022. Russian-controlled parts of the oblast wer ...
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Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast The Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast was a military occupation that began with the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The capital, Zhytomyr was never captured and was bombed in the 2022 Zhytomyr attacks. Small towns and sett ...


Peace issues

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Minsk agreements The Minsk agreements were a series of international agreements which sought to end the Donbas war fought between armed Russian separatist groups and Armed Forces of Ukraine, with Russian regular forces playing a central part. After a defe ...
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Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine There have been several rounds of Peace process, peace talks to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine since it began in February 2022. Russia's president Vladimir Putin seeks recognition of all Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupied lan ...
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Crimea Platform The Crimea Platform (; ) is a diplomatic summit initiated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in August 2021 and attended by delegations from 46 Western-aligned countries. It is designed to be an international coordination mechanism to res ...


Prisoners of war

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Torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan Torture is the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on a person for reasons including punishment, extracting a confession, interrogation for information, or intimidating third parties. Some definitions restrict torture to ac ...
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Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia In July 2022, video recordings of the torture, castration and murder of a Ukrainian POW in the Pryvillia sanatorium by Russian servicemen were published online. Taking place during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the video caused an inter ...
* Murder of Yevgeny Nuzhin *
Makiivka surrender incident The Makiivka surrender incident happened during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 in the village of Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast. Videos depicted what appeared to be at least ten Russian soldiers surrendering to four Ukrainian soldiers in Makii ...


Psychological

* I Want to Live (hotline) * Never Ever Can We Be Brothers * Ukrainian recognition of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria


Geography

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Joint Forces Operation (Ukraine) Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone (), or ATO zone (), was a term used by the media, public, the government of Ukraine, and the OSCE and other foreign institutions to identify Ukrainian territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions (oblasts) under the c ...


Geographic overview

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Geography of Ukraine Ukraine is the second-largest European country, after Russia. Its various regions have diverse geographic features ranging from highlands to lowlands, as well as climatic range and a wide variety in hydrography. Most of the country lies within ...
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Eastern Ukraine Eastern Ukraine or East Ukraine (; ) is primarily the territory of Ukraine east of the Dnipro (or Dnieper) river, particularly Kharkiv, Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts (provinces). Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts are often also regarded as ...
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Western Ukraine Western Ukraine or West Ukraine (, ) refers to the western territories of Ukraine. There is no universally accepted definition of the territory's boundaries, but the contemporary Ukrainian administrative regions ( oblasts) of Chernivtsi, I ...
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Southern Ukraine Southern Ukraine (, ) refers, generally, to the territories in the South of Ukraine. The territory usually corresponds with the Soviet economical district, the Southern Economical District of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. The region ...
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Central Ukraine Central Ukraine (, ) consists of historical regions of left-bank Ukraine and right-bank Ukraine that reference to the Dnieper River. It is situated away from the Black Sea Littoral North and a midstream of the Dnieper River and its basin. The ...
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Crimea Crimea ( ) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukrain ...
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Snake Island (Ukraine) Snake Island, also known as Serpent Island, White Island, Island of Achilles or Zmiinyi Island (; ), is a Ukrainian island located in the Black Sea, near the Danube Delta, with an important role in delimiting Ukrainian territorial waters. The ...
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Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bound ...
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Kerch Peninsula The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward toward the Taman Peninsula between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Most of the peninsula i ...
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Sea of Azov The Sea of Azov is an inland Continental shelf#Shelf seas, shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about ) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea is bounded by Ru ...
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Kerch Strait The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from the Taman Peninsula of Russia's Krasnodar Krai in the east. The strait is to wide and up ...
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Administrative divisions of Ukraine The administrative divisions of Ukraine ( ) are under the jurisdiction of the Constitution of Ukraine, Ukrainian Constitution. Ukraine is a unitary state with three levels of administrative divisions: 27 regions (24 Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts ...
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Historical regions in present-day Ukraine This is a list of historical regions in present-day Ukraine. Main historical regions Traditional regions The traditional names of the regions of Ukraine are important geographic, historical, and ethnographic identifiers. * Over-Dnieper ...


Oblasts

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oblast An oblast ( or ) is a type of administrative division in Bulgaria and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. Historically, it was used in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The term ''oblast'' is often translated i ...
(; ; Ukrainian,
Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...
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administrative division Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divi ...
within the Russian empire and Soviet Union that continues to be used in Russia and some post-Imperial/Soviet states.


Urban centers

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Kyiv Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...
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Kharkiv Kharkiv, also known as Kharkov, is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city in Ukraine.
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Odesa Odesa, also spelled Odessa, is the third most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern ...
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Mariupol Mariupol is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated on the northern coast (Pryazovia) of the Sea of Azov, at the mouth of the Kalmius, Kalmius River. Prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was the tenth-largest city in the coun ...
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Amvrosiivka Amvrosiivka (, ) or Amvrosievka () is a city in Donetsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine; residence of Amvrosiivka urban hromada. It was the administrative center of Amvrosiivka Raion until the raion was abolished in 2020. , the population was app ...
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Luhansk Luhansk (, ; , ), also known as Lugansk (, ; , ), is a city in the Donbas in eastern Ukraine. As of 2022, the population was estimated to be making Luhansk the Cities in Ukraine, 12th-largest city in Ukraine. Luhansk served as the administra ...
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Kerch Kerch, also known as Keriç or Kerich, is a city of regional significance on the Kerch Peninsula in the east of Crimea. It has a population of Founded 2,600 years ago as the Colonies in antiquity#Greek colonies, ancient Greek colony Pantik ...
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Bakhmut Bakhmut is a city in eastern Ukraine. It is officially the administrative center of Bakhmut urban hromada and Bakhmut Raion in Donetsk Oblast. The city is located on the Bakhmutka River, about north of Donetsk, the administrative center ...
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Kherson Kherson (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian and , , ) is a port city in southern Ukraine that serves as the administrative centre of Kherson Oblast. Located by the Black Sea and on the Dnieper, Dnieper River, Kherson is the home to a major ship-bui ...
* Azovstal Iron and Steel Works,
Crimean Bridge The Crimean Bridge (, ; ), also called Kerch Strait Bridge or Kerch Bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges, one for a four-lane road and one for a double-track railway, spanning the Kerch Strait between the Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Krai in ...
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Hero City of Ukraine Hero City of Ukraine (, ) is a Ukrainian honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It was awarded to ten cities in March 2022. This symbolic distinction for a city corresponds to the distinction of ...


Territorial changes

An alphabetical outline of territorial changes during the war. * Annexation of Crimea * Annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia *
Political status of Crimea The Crimean problem (; ) or the Crimean question (; ) is a dispute over the status of Crimea between Ukraine and Russia. The dispute began during the dissolution of the Soviet Union, but did not escalate into a conflict until the 2014 Ukrain ...
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Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine The Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine are areas of southern and eastern Ukraine that are controlled by Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War and the ongoing invasion. In Ukrainian law, they are defined as the "temporarily occu ...
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2014 Donbas status referendums Referendums on the status of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, parts of Ukraine that together make up the Donbas region, were claimed to have taken place on 11 May 2014 in many towns under the control of the Russian-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk Peo ...
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Territorial control during the Russo-Ukrainian War Map of the oblasts of Ukraine. Russia had control of Crimea and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk (the striped areas) prior to the 2022 invasion. This page provides information on the most recently known control of localities in Ukraine during th ...


Areas under Russian occupation

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Russian occupation of Crimea On 27 February 2014, Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War), unmarked Russian soldiers were deployed to the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula in order to wrest control of it from Ukraine, starting the Russo-Ukrainian War. * * * * * * * This military o ...
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Donetsk People's Republic The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; , ) is Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupied territory in Ukraine that the Russian Federation has claimed to annex and declared as a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia, comprising parts o ...
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Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast, officially the Kharkov Military–Civilian Administration, is an ongoing military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, after Russian forces invaded Ukraine and began capturing and occupying part ...
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Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast () by Russian forces began on 24February 2022, when Russian forces Russian invasion of Ukraine, invaded Ukraine from Crimea. It was administrated under a Russian-controlled military-ci ...
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Luhansk People's Republic The Luhansk People's Republic (LPR; , ) is a disputed territory administered as a republic of Russia in the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, with its capital in Luhansk. The LPR was proclaimed by Russian-backed paramilitar ...
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Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast Parts of Ukraine's Mykolaiv Oblast came under military occupation by Russian forces as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. By March 2022, after Battle of Voznesensk, unsuccessfully attempting to take Voznesensk and Battle of Mykolaiv, capt ...
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Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast () began after Russian forces launched southern Ukraine campaign, an invasion of mainland Ukraine out of Crimea on 24 February 2022. Russian-controlled parts of the oblast wer ...
* Russian occupation of Chernihiv Oblast (liberated) * Russian occupation of Kyiv Oblast (liberated) *
Snake Island campaign The Snake Island campaign was a period of Russian occupation and military conflict for Snake Island, a small, strategically located Ukrainian island in the Black Sea. On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the R ...
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Russian occupation of Sumy Oblast Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...
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Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast The Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast was a military occupation that began with the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The capital, Zhytomyr was never captured and was bombed in the 2022 Zhytomyr attacks. Small towns and sett ...
(liberated)


Events

A chronological outline of events. Articles related to particular events are listed alphabetically under the main article for the event they are related to.


Protests and unrest

* 2014 anti-war protests in Russia *
2022 protests in Russian-occupied Ukraine During the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting Russian occupation of multiple Ukrainian towns and cities, numerous cases of non-violent resistance against the invasion took place. Local residents organized protests against the inva ...
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Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine occurred simultaneously in many places worldwide, including 2022 anti-war protests in Russia, in Russia and 2022 protests in Russian-occupied Ukraine, in Russian-occupied Ukraine. In Russia ...
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Anti-war protests in Russia (2022–present) {{Infobox civil conflict , title = Anti-war protests in Russia (2022–present) , partof = the protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russo-Ukrainian War, and Opposition to Vladimi ...
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2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine From the end of February 2014, in the aftermath of the Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity, which resulted in the ousting of Russian-leaning President of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, demonstrations by Russian-backed, ...
* 2022 Russian Far East protests * 2022 open letter from Nobel laureates in support of Ukraine


Military operations and activities

A chronological outline of military operations. Articles related to particular battles are listed alphabetically under the main article for the operation they are related to.


Chronological

''When an event or topic covers more than one year the article appears in the year the event started.''


=2014

= Overviews * 2014 Russian sabotage activities in Ukraine * Russian occupation of Luhansk Oblast (April 2014) *
Russian occupation of Donetsk Oblast The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; , ) is occupied territory in Ukraine that the Russian Federation has claimed to annex and declared as a republic of Russia, comprising parts of eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, with its capital in Done ...
(April 2014) Events * 2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine (11 July – September 2014) * 2014 Simferopol incident (18 March 2014) * 2014 Ukrainian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 shootdown (14 June 2014) *
Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion The Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion began on 16 July 2014, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine attempted to cut off the Russian backed separatists’ supply lines from Russia. Fighting broke out around the towns of Marynivka, Dmytrivka, Stepanivka ...
(16 July – 26 August 2014) *
Battle of Horlivka The Battle of Horlivka began when the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) attempted to recapture the city of Horlivka, in Donetsk Oblast, from separatist insurgents affiliated with the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on 21 Ju ...
(20 July – 6 September 2014) *
Battle of Ilovaisk The Battle of Ilovaisk started on 7 August 2014, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine and pro-Ukrainian paramilitaries began a series of attempts to capture the city of Ilovaisk from pro-Russian insurgents affiliated with the Donetsk People's Rep ...
(10 August – 2 September 2014) *
Battle of Kramatorsk A series of armed skirmishes and confrontations between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists affiliated with the Donetsk People's Republic took place from 12 April until 5 July 2014, and is known as the Battle of Kramatorsk. ...
(12 April – 5 July 2014) * Battle of Krasnyi Lyman (11 may – 19 June 2014) *
Battle of Mariupol (May–June 2014) A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...
(6 May – 14 June 2014) * Battle of Novoazovsk (25–28 August 2014) *
Battles of Sievierodonetsk (2014) The battles of Sievierodonetsk were a series of battles between Ukrainian troops and Luhansk People's Republic formations during the war in Donbas in and around the Eastern Ukrainian cluster of cities of Rubizhne, Lysychansk, and Sieverodone ...
(22 May – 22 July 2014) *
Siege of Sloviansk The siege of Sloviansk was conducted by Ukraine between 12 April 2014 and 5 July 2014. It began when Sloviansk was seized by the fifty-strong unit of heavily-armed Russian militants lead by Russian citizen Igor Girkin. Following three months of ...
(12 April – 5 July 2014) * Capture of Donetsk (2014) (1 March – 11 May 2014) *
Capture of Southern Naval Base The siege of Southern Naval Base (Ukraine), Southern Naval Base lasted from 3 March 2014 until its definitive capture on 27 March 2014. The action began with the blockade of Donuzlav bay by the Russian Russian cruiser Moskva, missile cruiser ''Mo ...
(3 – 26 March 2014) *
Capture of the Crimean Parliament On 27 February 2014, the Crimean Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine was taken over by unmarked Russian soldiers. It was among the events that triggered the Russo-Ukrainian War and laid the foundation for Crimea's annexation three weeks later. The Pro ...
(27 February 2014) *
Fights on the Ukrainian–Russian border (2014) Fights on the Ukrainian–Russian border in 2014, also called the Operation to restore the state border, the Battle at the border, the Battle in sector D, the Izvarinsky Encirclement, and the Dovzhansky Encirclement, was a phase of the war in Do ...
(12 June – 7 August 2014) * First Battle of Donetsk Airport (26–27 May 2014) *
Raid of the 95th Brigade From July 19 to August 10, 2014, during the war in Donbas, units of the 95th Air Assault Brigade, reinforced with assets from the 25th Airborne and 30th and 51st Mechanized Brigades, conducted a raid, during which they advanced from Kramatorsk, ...
(19 July – 10 August 2014) *
Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack On 18 August 2014, during the war in Donbas, a convoy of refugees fleeing heavy fighting near Luhansk, Ukraine, was hit by an artillery strike. At least 17 people were killed in the strike which the Ukrainian government blamed on insurgents aff ...
(18 August 2014) * Battle of Mariupol (September 2014) (4–8 September 2014) *
Second Battle of Donetsk Airport The Second Battle of Donetsk Airport was an engagement between the Ukrainian military and Russian military and its proxy forces of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) during the War in Donbas. An earlier battle in May 2014 had left Donet ...
(28 September 2014 – 21 January 2015) * Shelling of Donetsk, Rostov Oblast (13 July 2014) *
Siege of Sloviansk The siege of Sloviansk was conducted by Ukraine between 12 April 2014 and 5 July 2014. It began when Sloviansk was seized by the fifty-strong unit of heavily-armed Russian militants lead by Russian citizen Igor Girkin. Following three months of ...
(12 April – 5 July 2014) * Siege of the Luhansk border base (2 – 4 June 2014) * Zelenopillia rocket attack (11 July 2014)


=2015

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Battle of Debaltseve The Battle of Debaltseve was a military confrontation in the city of Debaltseve, Donetsk Oblast, between the pro-Russian separatist forces of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR), and the Ukrainian Armed Forc ...
(16 January – 20 February 2015) *
Battle of Marinka (2015) The Battle of Marinka was a short battle in the war in Donbas in and around Marinka, Donetsk Oblast which took place on 3 June 2015. Ukrainian forces fought the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic's (DPR) Republican Guard and Pyatnashka ...
(3 June 2015) *
Shyrokyne standoff The Shyrokyne standoff was a battle for the control of the strategic village of Shyrokyne, located approximately east of Mariupol city limits, between Ukrainian forces led by the Azov Regiment, and Russian-backed separatists, between February ...
(10 February – 3 July 2015) * January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack (24 January 2015)


=2016

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Battle of Svitlodarsk The Battle of Svitlodarsk took place during the war in Donbas near Svitlodarsk, Donetsk Oblast in 2016. It was described as the "bloodiest battle in 5 months". The battle It is unclear who initiated the heavy fighting near Svitlodarsk on ...
(18–23 December 2016)


=2017

= * Battle of Avdiivka (29 January – 4 February 2017)


=2018

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Kerch Strait incident The Kerch Strait incident was an international incident that occurred on 25 November 2018 in the Kerch Strait, during which the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) coast guard fired upon and captured three Ukrainian Navy vessels after they ...
(25 November 2018)


=2021

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2021 Black Sea incident The 2021 Black Sea incident was a diplomatic incident between Russia and the United Kingdom involving the British destroyer '' HMS Defender'' while it transited from Odesa, Ukraine, to Batumi, Georgia. Background In 2014, Russia annexed the ...
(23 – 24 June 2021) *
Zapad 2021 Zapad 2021 (,) was a joint strategic exercise between the armed forces of the Russian Federation and Belarus, which took place from 10 to 15 September 2021. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, approximately 200,000 mi ...
(10 – 15 September 2021)


=2022

= Overviews *
Russian invasion of Ukraine order of battle This is the order of battle for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It should not be considered complete; up-to-date; nor fully accurate, being based on open-source press reporting. An updated order of battle estimate for 23 April 2023, by the Inst ...
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2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive On September 6, 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a major counteroffensive against the Russian military during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As Ukraine announced the start of the 2022 Kherson counteroffensive, Kherson counteroffensi ...
(6 September – 2 October 2022) *
2022 Kherson counteroffensive A military counteroffensive was launched by Ukraine on 29 August 2022 to expel Russian forces occupying the southern regions of Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts. Military analysts consider the counteroffensive to be the third strategic phase of th ...
(29 August – 11 November 2022) *
Battle of Donbas (2022) The battle of Donbas was a military offensive that was part of the wider eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The offensive began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of the Donbas ...
(18 April – September 2022) *
Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukraine's easternmost Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts, Donetsk Oblast, Donetsk, Luhansk Oblast, Luhansk, and Kharkiv Oblast, Kharkiv, have been the site of an ongoing Theater (warfare)#Theater of operations, theatre of operation since the start of ...
(24 February 2022 – present) *
Northern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The northern Ukraine campaign was a Theater (warfare)#Theatre of operation, theater of operation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It involved attacks by Russia across the Russia–Ukraine border, Russo-Ukrainian and Belarus–Ukraine border ...
(24 February – 8 April 2022) *
Southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is an ongoing Theater (warfare)#Theatre of operation, theatre of operation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022. The Russian Armed Forces, Russian military inva ...
(24 February 2022 – present) Events * Ivano-Frankivsk strikes (2022–present) (24 February 2022 – present) *
Kryvyi Rih strikes (2022–present) Russian forces have carried out a series of artillery fire and air raids on the city of Kryvyi Rih during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 2022 attacks February On 24 February 2022, military warehouses of the 17th Heavy Mechanized Brigade ...
(24 February 2022 – present) * Lviv strikes (2022–present) (24 February 2022 – present) * Zaporizhzhia strikes (2022–present) (24 February 2022 – present) *
2022 Chornobaivka attacks The 2022 Chornobaivka attacks were a series of Ukrainian attacks against the Russian-held Kherson International Airport at Chornobaivka, which began on 27 February 2022 during the southern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ...
(27 February – 5 November 2022) *
Crimea attacks (2022–present) Beginning in July 2022, a series of explosions and fires occurred on the Russian occupation of Crimea, Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, from where the Russian Army had launched its Southern Ukraine campaign, offensive on Southern Ukraine duri ...
(31 July 2022 – present) *
Dnipro strikes (2022–present) During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces have launched several missile attacks over the city of Dnipro in Ukraine. These have led to dozens of fatalities and over a hundred injuries among the civilian population. Str ...
(11 March 2022 – present) *
2022 missile explosion in Poland On 15 November 2022, a missile struck Polish territory, in the village of Przewodów near the border with Ukraine, killing two people. The incident occurred during attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure by Russia. It was the first in ...
15 November 2022 * 2022 Saky air base attack (9 August 2022) * 2022 attack on Nova Kakhovka (11 July 2022) *
Battle of Donbas (2022) The battle of Donbas was a military offensive that was part of the wider eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The offensive began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of the Donbas ...
(18 April – September 2022) * Battle of Pisky (28 July – 24 August 2022) *
Battle of Popasna In mid-April 2022, a military engagement began in Popasna between Ukrainian military, Ukrainian and Russian military, Russian forces. On 7 May, the city came under Russian control. Background Popasna is an important regional hub with many roa ...
(3 March – 7 May 2022) *
Luhansk Oblast campaign Since 19 September 2022, a military campaign has taken place along a frontline in western parts of Luhansk Oblast and far-eastern parts of Kharkiv Oblast amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The frontline has been referred to as the Svatove– ...
(2 October 2022 – present) *
Battle of the Siverskyi Donets A series of military engagements took place in May 2022, most notably from 5 to 13 May, near Lyman, Ukraine, Lyman and Sievierodonetsk, on the eastern Ukraine offensive, eastern front of the Russia-Ukraine war. Russian Armed Forces, Russian f ...
(5–13 May 2022) * Battle of Volnovakha (25 February – 12 March 2022) *
2022 Berdiansk port attack The Berdiansk port attack was a strike carried out by Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian forces against Russian Navy ships moored in the Port of Berdiansk on 24 March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Russian landing ship Sarato ...
(24 March 2022) * Chuhuiv air base attack (24 February 2022) * Desna barracks airstrike (17 May 2022) *
Battle of Lyman (September–October 2022) In September 2022, a Engagement (military), military engagement took place near Lyman, Ukraine, during a major Ukrainian 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive, counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast. By 30 September, Ukrainian forces had closed in on the cit ...
(3 September – 2 October 2022) *
Millerovo air base attack On 25 February 2022, the Russian air base in Millerovo, Rostov Oblast, Russia, was attacked by Ukrainian forces during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. According to some Ukrainian officials, Ukrainian military forces attacked the Millero ...
(25 February 2022) *
Sinking of the Moskva The Russian warship '' Moskva'', the flagship of the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet, was attacked and sunk by Ukrainian forces on 14 April 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian officials announced that their forces had hit and ...
(14 April 2022) * Vinnytsia strikes (2022–present) (6 March – 14 July 2022) * Yavoriv military base attack (13 March 2022)


=2023

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2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive In early June 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine launched a Counter-offensive, counteroffensive against Russian forces Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupying its territory with a goal of breaching the front lines ...
(8 June 2023 – present) *Under construction Event * Missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters (22 September 2023)


Geographic

''Articles organized by geographic region''


=Eastern Ukraine

= Overviews *
Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukraine's easternmost Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts, Donetsk Oblast, Donetsk, Luhansk Oblast, Luhansk, and Kharkiv Oblast, Kharkiv, have been the site of an ongoing Theater (warfare)#Theater of operations, theatre of operation since the start of ...
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2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive On September 6, 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a major counteroffensive against the Russian military during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As Ukraine announced the start of the 2022 Kherson counteroffensive, Kherson counteroffensi ...
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Joint Forces Operation (Ukraine) Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone (), or ATO zone (), was a term used by the media, public, the government of Ukraine, and the OSCE and other foreign institutions to identify Ukrainian territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions (oblasts) under the c ...
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Pokrovsk offensive The Pokrovsk offensive is an ongoing military operation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Armed Forces with the primary goal of capturing the strategic city of Pokrovsk in western Donetsk Oblast. Fighting increased with the Ru ...
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Northern Kharkiv front of the Russo-Ukrainian War On 10 May 2024, the Russian Armed Forces began an offensive operation in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, shelling and attempting to breach the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the direction of Vovchansk and Kharkiv. ''The Guardian'' reported ...
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Battle of Avdiivka (2023–2024) The battle of Avdiivka was a major battle between the Russian Armed Forces, Russian and Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian Armed Forces for control of Avdiivka, a city in Donetsk Oblast, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. * * After more ...
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Battle of Bakhmut The battle of Bakhmut was a major battle between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian Armed Forces for control of the city of Bakhmut, during the eastern Ukraine campaign, a theatre of the Russian invasion of Uk ...
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Battle of Donbas (2022) The battle of Donbas was a military offensive that was part of the wider eastern Ukraine campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The offensive began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of the Donbas ...
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Battle of Izium On the eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a military engagement began in March 2022 between Russian and Ukrainian forces took place for control over the city of Izium, an important transportation node. The Russian military wan ...
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Battle of Kharkiv (2022) The battle of Kharkiv was a military engagement that took place from February to May 2022 in and around the city of Kharkiv in Ukraine, as part of the eastern Ukraine offensive during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kharkiv, located just sou ...
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Battle of Kurakhove The battle of Kurakhove was a battle for control of the city of Kurakhove and the surrounding area between the Russian Armed Forces and the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The battle for the city began on 16 October 2024, when Russian forces' offensive ...
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Battle of Lyman (September–October 2022) In September 2022, a Engagement (military), military engagement took place near Lyman, Ukraine, during a major Ukrainian 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive, counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast. By 30 September, Ukrainian forces had closed in on the cit ...
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Battle of Lysychansk The battle of Lysychansk was a military engagement between Russia and Ukraine in the wider Battle of Donbas (2022), battle of Donbas of the eastern Ukraine campaign during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. By May 2022, Lysychansk and its twin ci ...
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Battle of Marinka (2022–2023) A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force c ...
* Battle of Pisky *
Battle of Popasna In mid-April 2022, a military engagement began in Popasna between Ukrainian military, Ukrainian and Russian military, Russian forces. On 7 May, the city came under Russian control. Background Popasna is an important regional hub with many roa ...
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Battle of Rubizhne The battle of Rubizhne was a military engagement on the eastern theatre of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The city came under Russian control on 12 May. Background On 2 March, fighting was reported in almost all the villages near Sievierod ...
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Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022) The battle of Sievierodonetsk was a military engagement in the wider battle of Donbas of the eastern Ukraine campaign during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The city of Sievierodonetsk acted as the administrative center of unoccupied Luhan ...
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Battle of Soledar The battle of Soledar was a series of military engagements in and around the urban-type settlement of Soledar during the Battle of Donbas (2022), battle of Donbas in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces began an offensive on 3 August ...
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Luhansk Oblast campaign Since 19 September 2022, a military campaign has taken place along a frontline in western parts of Luhansk Oblast and far-eastern parts of Kharkiv Oblast amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The frontline has been referred to as the Svatove– ...
* Battle of Volnovakha *
Battle of the Siverskyi Donets A series of military engagements took place in May 2022, most notably from 5 to 13 May, near Lyman, Ukraine, Lyman and Sievierodonetsk, on the eastern Ukraine offensive, eastern front of the Russia-Ukraine war. Russian Armed Forces, Russian f ...
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Battle of Toretsk The battle of Toretsk is an ongoing engagement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control of the city of Toretsk and the settlements in the surrounding area, beginning on 18 ...


=Western Ukraine

= * Ivano-Frankivsk strikes (2022–present) * Lviv strikes (2022–present)


=Southern Ukraine

= Overviews *
Southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is an ongoing Theater (warfare)#Theatre of operation, theatre of operation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022. The Russian Armed Forces, Russian military inva ...
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2022 Kherson counteroffensive A military counteroffensive was launched by Ukraine on 29 August 2022 to expel Russian forces occupying the southern regions of Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts. Military analysts consider the counteroffensive to be the third strategic phase of th ...
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Crimea attacks (2022–present) Beginning in July 2022, a series of explosions and fires occurred on the Russian occupation of Crimea, Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, from where the Russian Army had launched its Southern Ukraine campaign, offensive on Southern Ukraine duri ...
Events *
Battle of Kherson The battle of Kherson took place on 1 March 2022 on the southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the Russ ...
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Liberation of Kherson On 11 November 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated and recaptured the city of Kherson and other areas of the Kherson Oblast and parts of the Mykolaiv Oblast on the Right-bank Ukraine, right bank of the Dnieper, Dnipro River from Russi ...
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Odesa strikes (2022–present) During the southern Ukraine offensive of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the city of Odesa and the Odesa Oblast, surrounding region have been the target of shelling and air strikes by Russian forces on multiple occasions since the conflict be ...
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Capture of Melitopol A military engagement took place between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of Russia in the city of Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on the southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces entered the city on 2 ...
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Battle of Mykolaiv The battle of Mykolaiv started on the night of 26 February 2022, as part of the southern Ukraine campaign during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It ended with Russian forces being repulsed from the city in March, and by April all but a few of ...
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Battle of Mala Tokmachka In June 2023, a battle took place around the village of Mala Tokmachka as part of the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive and during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Background At the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Mala Tokm ...
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Battle of Enerhodar On 4 March 2022, a military engagement took place between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the city of Enerhodar in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on the southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Enerhodar is the lo ...
* Battle of Voznesensk * Shelling of Huliaipole * Battle of Davydiv Brid *
Siege of Mariupol The siege of Mariupol began on 24 February 2022 and lasted until 20 May, as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It saw fighting between the Russian Armed Forces (alongside the Donetsk People's Republic People's Militia) and the Ukrainian ...


=Northern Ukraine

= Overviews *
Northern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine The northern Ukraine campaign was a Theater (warfare)#Theatre of operation, theater of operation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It involved attacks by Russia across the Russia–Ukraine border, Russo-Ukrainian and Belarus–Ukraine border ...
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Northern Ukraine border skirmishes A series of border skirmishes has taken place along the Russia–Ukraine border in Sumy Oblast, Sumy and Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblasts since the Northern Ukraine campaign, withdrawal of Russian troops from northern Ukraine. Ukrainian of ...
Events *
Battle of Antonov Airport The battle of Antonov Airport, also known as the battle of Hostomel Airport, was a military engagement which occurred at the Hostomel Airport, Antonov Airport in Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast, during the Northern front of the Russian invasion of Ukrai ...
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Capture of Chernobyl During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was captured on 24 February 2022, the first day of the invasion, by the Russian Armed Forces, who entered Ukrainian territory from neighbouring Belarus and seized the entire ...
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Battle of Hostomel During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a military engagment was fought for control over the town of Hostomel between the Russian and Ukrainian armed forces. As part of an offensive on Kyiv, the Russian forces sought control over Hostomel, Buch ...
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Battle of Bucha The battle of Bucha was part of the Kyiv offensive (2022), Kyiv offensive in the Russian invasion of Ukraine for control of the city of Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Bucha. The combatants were elements of the Russian Armed Forces and Ukrainian Ground Forc ...
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Battle of Irpin As part of the Russian offensive on Kyiv during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a battle took place for control of the city of Irpin. The combatants were elements of the Russian Armed Forces and Ukrainian Ground Forces. By 28 March 2022 Ukrai ...
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Battle of Makariv The battle of Makariv was a military engagement in the town of Makariv in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The battle lasted from 27 February 2022 to 25 March 2022, the last day that fighting was reported in Makariv ...
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Battle of Brovary During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a military engagement took place at Brovary, an eastern suburb of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. Russian forces advanced west from southern Chernihiv Oblast and were engaged by Ukrainian forces. Russia ...
* Battle of Slavutych * Battle of Sumy *
Siege of Chernihiv The siege of Chernihiv was a military engagement in the city of Chernihiv, in Chernihiv Oblast in the north of Ukraine. It began on 24 February 2022, as part of the northern Ukraine offensive, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 4 ...


=Central Ukraine

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Kryvyi Rih strikes (2022–present) Russian forces have carried out a series of artillery fire and air raids on the city of Kryvyi Rih during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 2022 attacks February On 24 February 2022, military warehouses of the 17th Heavy Mechanized Brigade ...
* Zaporizhzhia strikes (2022–present)


=Crimea and the Black Sea

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Snake Island campaign The Snake Island campaign was a period of Russian occupation and military conflict for Snake Island, a small, strategically located Ukrainian island in the Black Sea. On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the R ...
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Sinking of the Moskva The Russian warship '' Moskva'', the flagship of the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet, was attacked and sunk by Ukrainian forces on 14 April 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian officials announced that their forces had hit and ...


=Outside Ukraine

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Kursk offensive (2024–2025) On 6 August 2024, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, part of the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast and clashed with the Russian Armed Forces and Russian border guard. A stat ...
(6 August 2024 – 16 March 2025) *
2022 missile explosion in Poland On 15 November 2022, a missile struck Polish territory, in the village of Przewodów near the border with Ukraine, killing two people. The incident occurred during attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure by Russia. It was the first in ...
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Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine There have been attacks in mainland Russia as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022. The main targets have been Russian Armed Forces, the military, the Arms industry of Russia, arms industry and the Petr ...
* Shelling of Donetsk, Rostov Oblast (13 July 2014)


Attacks on civilians

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Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian military have carried out deliberate attacks against civilian targets and indiscriminate attacks in densely-populated areas. The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine says ...
* Aerial warfare in the Russian invasion of Ukraine * 16 March 2022 Chernihiv breadline attack * 2015 Kharkiv bombing (22 February 2015) *
Dnipro strikes (2022–present) During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces have launched several missile attacks over the city of Dnipro in Ukraine. These have led to dozens of fatalities and over a hundred injuries among the civilian population. Str ...
(11 March 2022 – present) * Zhytomyr attacks (2022–present) (24 February 2022 – present) * 3 March 2022 Chernihiv bombing * April 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (15 April 2022) *
Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy According to Ukrainian government officials and news sources, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has survived a number of assassination and kidnapping attempts by Russian or pro-Russian agents during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Back ...
* Bilohorivka school bombing (7 May 2022) * Bombing of Borodianka (March 2022) *
Bucha massacre The Bucha massacre (; ) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war by the Russian Armed Forces during the fight for and occupation of the city of Bucha as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photographic and video ...
(March 2022) *
Chaplyne railway station attack On 24 August 2022, the Independence Day of Ukraine, a railway station in Chaplyne, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, was shelled by the Russian Armed Forces resulting in at least 25 dead (including 2 children aged 6 and 11) and about 31 wounded. Attack ...
(24 August 2022) * July 2022 Chasiv Yar missile strike (9 July 2022) *
February 2015 Kramatorsk rocket attack The February 2015 Kramatorsk rocket attack was a shelling of Kramatorsk by Russian forces or pro-Russian separatists during the war in Donbas. Kramatorsk was controlled by Ukrainian government forces at the time of the attack. As a result of ...
(10 February 2015) * February 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (28 February 2022) * Irpin refugee column shelling (6 March 2022) * Izium mass graves (15 September 2022) * January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack (24 January 2015) *Kharkiv dormitories missile strike (17–18 August 2022) *Kharkiv government building airstrike (1 March 2022) *Kramatorsk railway station attack (8 April 2022) *Kremenchuk shopping mall attack (27 June 2022) *Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling (25 September 2022) *Kyiv shopping centre bombing (20 March 2022) * List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War *Maisky Market attack (13 June 2022) *Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (17 July 2014) *March 2022 Donetsk attack (14 March 2022) *March 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (24 March 2022) *Mariupol hospital airstrike (9 March 2022) *Mariupol theatre airstrike (16 March 2022) *Murder of Pentecostals in Sloviansk (June 2014) *Mykolaiv cluster bombing (13 March 2022) *Mykolaiv government building missile strike (29 March 2022) *
Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack On 18 August 2014, during the war in Donbas, a convoy of refugees fleeing heavy fighting near Luhansk, Ukraine, was hit by an artillery strike. At least 17 people were killed in the strike which the Ukrainian government blamed on insurgents aff ...
(18 August 2014) *Olenivka prison massacre (29 July 2022) *Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present) (9 October 2022 – present) *September 2022 Donetsk attack (19 September 2022) *Serhiivka missile strike (1 July 2022) *Stara Krasnianka care house attack (11 March 2022) *Sumykhimprom ammonia leak (21 March 2022) * Vinnytsia strikes (2022–present) (6 March – 14 July 2022) *Volnovakha bus attack (13 January 2015) *
War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Russian military and authorities have committed war crimes, such as deliberate attacks against civilian targets, including on hospitals, medical facilities and on the e ...
*Zaporizhzhia civilian convoy attack (30 September 2022) *2022 Zaporizhzhia residential building airstrike (9 October 2022)


Cyberwarfare

*Russian information war against Ukraine *Russo-Ukrainian cyberwarfare *2015 Ukraine power grid hack (December 2015) *2017 Ukraine ransomware attacks (June 2017) *2022 Ukraine cyberattacks (January – March 2022) *2016 Kyiv cyberattack (17 December 2016) *Surkov leaks (October 2016, November 2017 & April 2018) *Anonymous and the Russian invasion of Ukraine


Movement of the population

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2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic The 2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic refers to mass evacuation of the residents of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) to the Russian Federation ...


Illegal annexations

*2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine, Annexation referendums *Russian annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, Annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts


Diplomatic

*List of international presidential trips made by Volodymyr Zelenskyy *2022 visit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the United States *May 2023 European visits by Volodymyr Zelenskyy *2023 visit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the United Kingdom


Individuals

An alphabetical list of individuals significantly related to the war. Individuals are listed under their nationality, not political alignment. * Women in the war in Donbas * Women in the Russian invasion of Ukraine *List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War


Russian figures


Political (pro-Russian)

*Alexander Bastrykin *Aleksandr Dugin *Ramzan Kadyrov *Sergey Menyaylo *Dmitry Ovsyannikov *Vladimir Putin *Mikhail Razvozhayev


Military (Russian aligned or controlled)

*Aleksandr Chayko *Aleksandr Dvornikov *Valery Gerasimov *Sergei Shoigu *Sergey Surovikin


Other (pro-Russian)

*Alexander Zakharchenko *Arsen Pavlov *Mikhail Tolstykh *Igor Girkin *Ivan Ilyin *Yevgeny Prigozhin *Dmitry Utkin *Viktor Yanukovych


Ukrainian figures


Political (pro-Ukrainian)

*Vadym Chernysh *Vitali Klitschko *Oksana Koliada *Petro Poroshenko *Oleksii Reznikov *Oleksandr Turchynov *Iryna Vereshchuk *Volodymyr Zelenskyy


Military (Ukrainian aligned and controlled)

*Ruslan Khomchak *Yevhen Moisiuk *Oleksandr Syrskyi *Valerii Zaluzhnyi


Journalists (pro-Ukrainian)

*Serhii Korovayny


Other (Ukrainian aligned and controlled)

*Under construction


Other individuals


Political (other)

*Alexander Lukashenko


Military (other)

*Under construction


Private (other)

*Under construction


Military units, equipment, and bases

An alphabetical list of military units involved in a significant way the war. * Combatants of the war in Donbas *Foreign fighters in the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of Russo-Ukrainian War military equipment


Russian military units

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2022 Russian mobilization On 21 September 2022, seven months into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia declared a partial mobilization of Reservist, military reservists. The decision was made a day after the announcement of 2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occ ...
*Chechen involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine *
Russian invasion of Ukraine order of battle This is the order of battle for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It should not be considered complete; up-to-date; nor fully accurate, being based on open-source press reporting. An updated order of battle estimate for 23 April 2023, by the Inst ...
* Combatants of the war in Donbas Command and organization *Ministry of Defence (Russia) *General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation *Russian Ground Forces *Russian Navy *Russian Aerospace Forces *Russian Airborne Forces *Special Operations Forces (Russia) *National Guard of Russia Units ''This section contains articles about major formations or units with significance to the war. For a complete list see List of Russian units which invaded the territory of Ukraine (2014–2022)'' *Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War) *Black Sea Fleet *76th Guards Air Assault Division *64th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade *Separate Special Purpose Battalion (Chechen) *Russian separatist forces in Ukraine *Russian Orthodox Army *14th Separate Guards Artillery Brigade *Sparta Battalion *60th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Battalion *Prizrak Brigade


Ukrainian military units

Command and organization *Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief *
Mobilization in Ukraine A general (previously partial) mobilization into the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been taking place in Ukraine since 2014. Earlier, mobilization was not carried out, but conscription in Ukraine into the armed forces was. The call existed until ...
*Ukrainian Air Assault Forces *
Armed Forces of Ukraine The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are the Military, military forces of Ukraine. All military and security forces, including the Armed Forces, are under the command of the president of Ukraine and subject to oversight by a permanent Verkhovna Rad ...
*Ukrainian Ground Forces *Ukrainian Air Force *Ukrainian Navy *Special Operations Forces (Ukraine) *Ukrainian Marine Corps *Ukrainian Naval Aviation *Territorial Defence Forces (Ukraine) *Ukrainian Sea Guard *State Border Guard Service of Ukraine *Ukrainian Air Defence Forces *National Guard of Ukraine *Special Police Forces (Ukraine) Units *10th Mountain Assault Brigade *128th Mountain Assault Brigade (Ukraine) *14th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *17th Heavy Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *1st Tank Brigade (Ukraine) *24th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *25th Airborne Brigade (Ukraine) *25th Public Security Protection Brigade *28th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *30th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *4th Tank Brigade (Ukraine) *53rd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *54th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *56th Motorized Brigade (Ukraine) *57th Motorized Brigade (Ukraine) *58th Motorized Brigade (Ukraine) *59th Assault Brigade *72nd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *92nd Assault Brigade *93rd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) *95th Air Assault Brigade (Ukraine) *Aidar Battalion *Alpha Group (Ukraine) *Azov Brigade *Dnipro-1 Regiment *Donbas Battalion *Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion *Freedom of Russia Legion (Russian volunteers) *Georgian Legion (Ukraine) *Hospitallers Medical Battalion *Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment (Belarusian volunteers) *22nd Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine) *Pahonia Regiment *Russian Volunteer Corps *Sheikh Mansur Battalion *Tactical group "Belarus" *Ukrainian territorial defence battalions


Military equipment

*List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of ship losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War ;Russian equipment *List of equipment used by Russian people's militias in Ukraine ;Ukrainian equipment *List of equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ;NATO equipment *Under construction ;International equipment *Under construction


Military bases and facilities

;In Russia *Engels-2 air base *Millerovo air base ;In Ukraine *Sevastopol International Airport *Sevastopol Naval Base *Yavoriv military base


Military exercises

*Union Resolve 2022 (February 10–20, 2022)


Entities


Pro Russian organizations


Political (pro-Russian)

*Antifascist Committee of Ukraine *Communist Party of the Donetsk People's Republic *Special Coordinating Council for Security Enhancement *
Donetsk People's Republic The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; , ) is Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, occupied territory in Ukraine that the Russian Federation has claimed to annex and declared as a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia, comprising parts o ...
*Donetsk Republic (movement) *Eurasian Youth Union *Internet Research Agency *
Luhansk People's Republic The Luhansk People's Republic (LPR; , ) is a disputed territory administered as a republic of Russia in the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, with its capital in Luhansk. The LPR was proclaimed by Russian-backed paramilitar ...
*New Russia Party *Russian Imperial Movement *Russian National Socialist Party *Russian National Union *Salvation Committee for Peace and Order *Slavic Union (Russia), Slavic Union *Ukrainian Choice *United Russia *We Are Together with Russia


Military (Russian controlled and aligned)


Other (pro-Russian)

*Wagner Group *North Korea *Belarus *Donetsk PR *Luhansk PR *Transnistria *Abkhazia *South Ossetia *Vietnam *China *Cuba *Nicaragua *Armenia *Under construction


Pro Ukrainian organizations


Political (pro-Ukrainian)

*Ministry of National Unity of Ukraine *Militsiya (Ukraine) (until 2015) *National Police of Ukraine (from 2015) *Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine) *Security Service of Ukraine


Military (Ukrainian controlled and aligned)

*International Legion (Ukraine) *Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief *Freedom of Russia Legion *Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment *Berdiansk Partisan Army *Popular Resistance of Ukraine *Yellow Ribbon (movement) *Separate Special Purpose Battalion (Chechen)


Other (Ukrainian controlled and aligned)

*IT Army of Ukraine *Belarusian partisan movement (2020–present) *Russian partisan movement (2022–present)


Other organizations


Political (3rd parties)


Military (3rd parties)

*Under construction


Other (3rd parties)

*Under construction


International involvement


Overviews

*Russia–United States relations *Russia–NATO relations *Ukraine–United States relations *Ukraine–European Union relations *Ukraine–NATO relations


International events

*2014 G20 Brisbane summit (15–16 November 2014) *2014 Wales summit (4–5 September 2014) *40th G7 summit (4–5 June 2014) *Eleventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly (opened on 28 February 2022) *2021 Russia–United States summit (16 June 2021) *2022 NATO virtual summit (25 February 2022) *2022 Brussels summit (24 March 2022) *2022 Madrid summit (29–30 June 2022)


Reactions

*Corporate responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine *Government and intergovernmental reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine *International reactions to the war in Donbas *Non-government reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine *
Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis Many states, international organizations, and civil society actors worldwide had expressed their reactions to the then-escalating Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, crisis between Russia and Ukraine that started in March 2021. The cris ...
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Reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War which began in 2014. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, invasion caused Europe's List of largest refugee crises, largest refugee crisis since World War II, with more ...
*Unfriendly countries list *International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic


Sanctions

*International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War *Restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad Oblast


Investigations

*Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine *OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine *Task Force on Accountability for Crimes Committed in Ukraine *United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine *Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine *
International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine The International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine or the ''Situation in Ukraine'' is an ongoing investigation by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes agai ...


Other international involvement

*International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic *Legality of the Russian invasion of Ukraine *Operation Atlantic Resolve, European Deterrence Initiative, NATO Enhanced Forward Presence *2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism *Accession of Ukraine to the European Union *Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine *Foreign fighters in the Russo-Ukrainian War *Ukraine v. Russian Federation (2017) *Ukraine v. Russian Federation (2022) *Universal jurisdiction investigations of war crimes in Ukraine *Proposed no-fly zone in the Russian invasion of Ukraine


Military cooperation with the Russian Federation

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Zapad 2021 Zapad 2021 (,) was a joint strategic exercise between the armed forces of the Russian Federation and Belarus, which took place from 10 to 15 September 2021. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, approximately 200,000 mi ...
*Union Resolve 2022


Military cooperation with Ukraine

*European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine *
People's Bayraktar People's Bayraktar () was a series of fund-raising projects for the purchase of the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fundraising projects for the Bayraktar TB2 intended to serve the Ukrainian Armed Forces ...
*2022 Ramstein Air Base meeting


Resolutions and statements

Items are listed chronologically within individual sections. International organizations *United Nations Security Council Resolution 2166 (21 July 2014) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/1 (March 2022) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/2 (March 2022) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/3 (April 2022) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/4 (October 2022) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/5 (November 2022) *United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/6 (February 2023) Belarus *Under construction European Union *Under construction North Atlantic Treaty Organization *Under construction Russia *On conducting a special military operation (24 February 2022) Ukraine * Ukrainian recognition of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (14 July 2022) United States *Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014 (3 April 2014) *Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 (9 May 2022) *2022 State of the Union Address (1 March 2022) Other * 2022 open letter from Nobel laureates in support of Ukraine (1 March 2022)


Books and publications

;Books *''In Isolation: Dispatches from Occupied Donbas'' by Stanislav Aseyev ;Academic journals *Under construction ;Other *''Ami, it's time to go'' ;Bibliographies *Under construction


Lists

*List of Black Sea incidents involving Russia and Ukraine *List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of humanitarian aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of damaged cultural sites during the Russian invasion of Ukraine *List of Russo-Ukrainian War military equipment *List of equipment used by Russian people's militias in Ukraine *List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of ship losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of Russian units which invaded the territory of Ukraine (2014–2022) *List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War *List of military engagements during the Russian invasion of Ukraine


Other topics

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Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy According to Ukrainian government officials and news sources, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has survived a number of assassination and kidnapping attempts by Russian or pro-Russian agents during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Back ...
*2023 Black Sea drone incident *Bridges in the Russo-Ukrainian War *2022 Crimean Bridge explosion *2023 Crimean Bridge explosion *Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam *2022 Irkutsk Sukhoi Su-30 crash * I Want to Live (hotline) *Krymnash *Landmines in Ukraine *Nord Stream pipelines sabotage *Rail war in Belarus (2022–present) *Rail war in Russia (2022–present) *
Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis Many states, international organizations, and civil society actors worldwide had expressed their reactions to the then-escalating Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, crisis between Russia and Ukraine that started in March 2021. The cris ...
*Reparations from Russia after the Russo-Ukrainian War *Restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad Oblast *2022 Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash *Russian mystery fires *2022 Transnistria attacks *Ukraine and weapons of mass destruction *2022 Yeysk Su-34 crash *Wagnergate *Wagner Group rebellion


Related outlines

*Outline of Russia *Outline of Ukraine *Outline of the Soviet Union *Outline of World War II *Outline of World War I


See also

*Bibliography of Ukrainian history *Bibliography of Russian history (1991–present)


References


Notes


Citations

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