List of military engagements during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Military situation in Ukraine

This is a list of military engagements during the Russian invasion of Ukraine encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large territory and over a long period. Battles generally refer to short periods of intense combat localised to a specific area and over a specific period. However, use of the terms in naming such events is not consistent.

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Battles

NameOblastStart dateEnd dateTheatreResult of the battle
Snake Island campaign Odesa 24 February 202230 June 2022 Southern Ukrainian victory [1]
Battle of Antonov Airport Kyiv 24 February 202225 February 2022 Northern Russian victory and subsequent withdrawal [2] [3] [4]
Capture of Chernobyl Kyiv 24 February 202224 February 2022 Northern Russian victory and subsequent withdrawal [5]
Battle of Kharkiv Kharkiv 24 February 202213 May 2022 Eastern Ukrainian victory [6]
Battle of Kherson Kherson 24 February 20222 March 2022 Southern Russian victory, occupation (March–November 2022) [7]
Battle of Sumy Sumy 24 February 20224 April 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [8]
Siege of Chernihiv Chernihiv 24 February 20224 April 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [9]
Siege of Mariupol Donetsk 24 February 202220 May 2022 Eastern, southern Russian victory [10]
Battle of Kyiv Kyiv City 25 February 20222 April 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [11]
Battle of Hostomel Kyiv 25 February 20221 April 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [12] [lower-alpha 1]
Capture of Melitopol Zaporizhzhia 25 February 202226 February 2022 Southern Russian victory and ongoing occupation [15]
Battle of Volnovakha Donetsk 25 February 202212 March 2022 Eastern Russian victory [16]
Battle of Lebedyn Sumy 26 February 202226 March 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [17]
Battle of Mykolaiv Mykolaiv 26 February 20228 April 2022 Southern Ukrainian victory [18]
Battle of Bucha Kyiv 27 February 202231 March 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [19] [lower-alpha 2]
Battle of Irpin Kyiv 27 February 202228 March 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [22] [23]
Battle of Makariv Kyiv 27 February 202225 March 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [24]
Battle of Enerhodar Zaporizhzhia 4 March 20224 March 2022 Southern Russian victory and ongoing occupation [25]
Battle of Voznesensk Mykolaiv 2 March 20223 March 2022 Southern Ukrainian victory [26]
Battle of Izium Kharkiv 3 March 20221 April 2022 Eastern Russian victory [27] [28]
Battle of Moshchun Kyiv 5 March 202221 March 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [29]
Battle of Huliaipole Zaporizhzhia 5 March 2022 Southern Ongoing
Battle of Brovary Kyiv 9 March 20221 April 2022 Northern Ukrainian victory [30]
Battle of Rubizhne Luhansk 17 March 202212 May 2022 Eastern Russian victory [31]
Battle of Slavutych Kyiv 23 March 202226 March 2022 Northern Russian victory and subsequent withdrawal [32] [lower-alpha 3]
Battle of Popasna Luhansk April 20227 May 2022 Eastern Russian victory [34]
Battle of Marinka Donetsk 18 April 202225 December 2023 Eastern Russian victory [35]
Battle of the Siverskyi Donets Luhansk 5 May 202213 May 2022 Eastern Ukrainian victory [36]
Battle of Sievierodonetsk Luhansk 6 May 202225 June 2022 Eastern Russian victory [37]
Battle of Davydiv Brid Kherson 27 May 202216 June 2022 Southern Russian victory [38]
Battle of Lysychansk Luhansk 25 June 20223 July 2022 Eastern Russian victory [39]
Battle of Bakhmut Donetsk 3 July 202220 May 2023 Eastern Russian victory [40]
Battle of Pisky Donetsk 28 July 202224 August 2022 Eastern Russian victory [41] [lower-alpha 4]
Battle of Soledar Donetsk 3 August 202216 January 2023 Eastern Russian victory [43]
Kherson counteroffensive Kherson, Mykolaiv 29 August 202211 November 2022 Southern Ukrainian victory [44] [45] [46]
Dnieper campaign Kherson, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia 1 September 2022 Southern Ongoing
Kharkiv counteroffensive Kharkiv, Donetsk, Luhansk 6 September 20221 October 2022 Eastern Ukrainian victory [47] [48] [49]
Battle of Kupiansk Kharkiv 8 September 202216 September 2022 Eastern Ukrainian victory [50]
Battle of Lyman (September–October 2022) Donetsk 10 September 20221 October 2022 Eastern Ukrainian victory [51]
Luhansk Oblast campaign Kharkiv, Luhansk 19 September 2022 Eastern Ongoing
Battle of Vuhledar Donetsk 28 October 20221 October 2024 Eastern Russian victory [52]
2023 Bryansk Oblast raid Bryansk Oblast, Russia 2 March 20232 March 2023 Russia Inconclusive
2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions Belgorod Oblast, Russia 22 May 202317 December 2023 Russia Inconclusive
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Donetsk 8 June 2023 Late 2023 Eastern Russian victory [53] [54]
Battle of Mala Tokmachka Zaporizhzhia 7 June 20239 June 2023 Southern Russian victory [55]
Battle of Avdiivka Donetsk 10 October 202317 February 2024 Eastern Russian victory [56] [57]
Raid on Tendra Spit Kherson 28 February 202429 February 2024 Southern Russian victory [58] [59]
March 2024 western Russia incursion Belgorod Oblast and Kursk Oblast, Russia 12 March 20247 April 2024 Russia Inconclusive
Battle of Chasiv Yar Donetsk 4 April 2024 Eastern Ongoing
Battle of Krasnohorivka Donetsk 8 April 20249 September 2024 Eastern Russian victory [60]
Battle of Ocheretyne Donetsk 16 April 202428 April 2024 Eastern Russian victory [61] [62]
2024 Kharkiv offensive Kharkiv 10 May 2024 Eastern Ongoing
Battle of Toretsk Donetsk 18 June 2024 Eastern Ongoing
Pokrovsk offensive Donetsk 18 July 2024 Eastern Ongoing
Kursk offensive Kursk Oblast, Russia 6 August 2024 Russia Ongoing
Battle of Kurakhove Donetsk 16 October 2024 Eastern Ongoing

Notable non-battle attacks

NameLocationDateAttackerTarget
Bombing of Odesa Odesa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine24 February 2022–presentRussiaTargets in the Odesa area
Chuhuiv air base attack Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukranine24 February 2022RussiaUkrainian air base
Millerovo air base attack Millerovo air base, Millerovo Oblast, Russia25 February 2022UkraineRussian air base
Chornobaivka attacks Kherson International Airport, Kherson, Russian controlled Ukraine27 February–5 November 2022UkraineRussian-controlled airport
Okhtyrka bomb attack Okhtyrka, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine28 February 2022RussiaUkrainian military building
Vinnytsia strikes Vinnytsia, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine6 March 2022 - 17 July 2022RussiaUkrainian Airbase, and Air Force command center
Yavoriv military base attack Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine13 March 2022RussiaUkrainian military base
7 March 2022 Mykolaiv military barracks attack Soliany  [ uk ], Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine7 March 2022RussiaUkrainian military base
18 March 2022 Mykolaiv military quarters attack Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine18 March 2022RussiaUkrainian military base
Berdiansk port attack Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russian controlled Ukraine24 March 2022UkraineRussian naval ship
Sinking of the Moskva Black Sea 13 April 2022UkraineRussian Slava-class cruiser Moskva
Desna barracks airstrike Desna, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine17 May 2022RussiaUkrainian military barracks
Attack on Nova Kakhovka Nova Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast, Russian controlled Ukraine11 July 2022UkraineRussian military forces & an ammunition depot
Explosions in Novofedorivka Saky Air Base, Crimea, Russia9 August 2022UkraineRussian air base
Crimean Bridge explosion Crimean Bridge, Crimea, Russia8 October 2022Ukraine [63] [64] Crimean Bridge section
Strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure Ukraine10 October 2022–presentRussiaCritical infrastructure and facilities
Makiivka military quarters shelling Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Russian controlled Ukraine 31 December 2022–1 January 2023UkraineRussian military forces and an ammunition depot
Wagner Group rebellion Russia23–24 June 2023Wagner Group Russian Ministry of Defence
Zarichne barracks airstrike Zarichne  [ uk ], Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine3 November 2023RussiaUkrainian military barracks
2023 Belgorod shelling Belgorod Oblast, Russia30 December 2023Ukraine [lower-alpha 5] Attack on Belgorod Oblast bordering Ukraine
2024 Belgorod strike Belgorod Oblast, Russia15 February 2024UkraineTargets in the Belgorod Oblast
September 2024 Poltava strike Poltava Oblast, Ukraine3 September 2024Russia Military Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technologies

Outside Russia and Ukraine

NameLocationDateAttackerTarget
2022 missile explosion in Poland Przewodów, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland15 November 2022UkraineUnintentional out-of-control missile strike which damaged the Polish village of Przewodów
2022 Zagreb Tu-141 crash Zagreb, Croatia 10 March 2022UkraineUnintentional out-of-control drone strike in Croatia

See also

Notes

  1. City under Russian control from 5 March through 1 April 2022. [13] [14]
  2. City under Russian control from 12 March through 31 March 2022. [20] [21]
  3. City recaptured by Ukraine on 28 March 2022 after a Russian withdrawal [33]
  4. Russian defence ministry claimed control on the 13 of August, it was confirmed by geolocated footage on the 24 of August [41] [42]
  5. Claimed to be Russian air defense by Ukraine

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