Territorial control of Donetsk Oblast during the Russo-Ukrainian War
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This page provides information on the most recently known control of localities in Donetsk Oblast during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014 and escalated with the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It includes all larger localities across the oblast, as well as some smaller localities close to current or recent lines of contact.
Recaptured by Russia between around 28 November – 1 December 2022.[2][3][4] Recaptured by Ukraine between 14–15 September 2023.[5] Claimed by Russia on 23 May 2024.[6] Confirmed captured by Russia on 16 September 2024.[1]
Pressured by Russia between around 18 June – 2 July 2024.[20][21] Contested by Russia between around 3 July – 4 November 2024.[22] Claimed captured by Russia on 31 August 2024.[23] Captured by Russia by 5 November 2024.[19]
Pressured by Russia between around 12–30 May 2024.[32] Contested by Russia between around 30 May 2024.[33][34][35] Captured by Russia by 18 November 2024.[18]
Captured by Russia on 19 January 2023. Recaptured by Ukraine between 17–22 September 2023.[39][40] Contested by Russia between around 19 – late May 2024.[41] Recaptured by Russia between around late May – 17 June 2024.[41][42][35]
Claimed contested by Russia starting 19 August 2024.[49] Confirmed contested by Russia between around 5 September – October 2024.[50] Claimed captured by Russia on 30 September 2024.[51][52] Captured by Russia by 18 October 2024.[53] Contested by Ukraine between around 4 November 2024 – January 2025.[54] Recaptured by Russia in January 2025.[48]
Pressured by Russia between around 18 June – 2 July 2024.[20][21] Contested by Russia between around 3 July – September 2024.[56] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 18 August 2024.[57][49] Captured by Russia in September 2024.[55]
Contested by Russia between around 29 June – August 2024.[66] Claimed captured by Russia on 30 July 2024.[67] Confirmed captured by Russia on 5 September 2024.[50][65]
Pressured by Russia between 18–21 June 2024.[20][21] Contested by Russia between around 21 June – 20 September 2024.[68][18] Claimed captured by Russia on 31 August 2024.[69] Confirmed captured by Russia on 21 September 2024.[18]
Pressured by Russia between around 14 May – 11 June 2024.[71] Contested by Russia between around 12 June – 19 July 2024.[72][73] Claimed captured by Russian sources around 28 June 2024.[74] Captured by Russia between around 19 July – 3 August 2024.[70][75]
Contested by Russia around August–September 2022.[82][83][84] Contested by Russia between around 27 December 2023 – 16 July 2024.[85] Claimed captured by Russia since 30 June 2024.[22] Confirmed captured by Russia on 17 July 2024.[31]
Claimed pressured by a Russian source starting around 11 June 2024.[94] Claimed captured by Russia on 2 October 2024.[95] Captured by Russia around 7 October 2024.[93]
Pressured by Russia between around 18 June – 12 July 2024.[20][21] Contested by Russia between around 13 July – 4 September 2024.[99] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 15 August 2024.[100] Claimed captured by Russia on 19 August 2024.[49] Confirmed captured by Russia on 5 September 2024.[50][65]
Pressured by Russia between around 27–31 July 2024.[181] Contested by Russia between around 1–13 August 2024.[182][70] Captured by Russia around 14 August 2024.[100][180]
Claimed contested by Russian sources starting 18 September 2024.[191] Confirmed contested by Russia between around 26 September – 26 October 2024.[192] Captured by Russia on 27 October 2024.[18]
Contested by Russia between around 12 September – 2 October 2024.[193] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 22 September 2024.[51] Confirmed captured by Russia by 3 October 2024.[65]
Pressured by Russia between around 4–12 August 2024.[195] Contested by Russia between around 13 August – 20 October 2024.[196][100] Claimed captured by Russia on 7 October 2024.[173] Confirmed captured by Russia on 21 October 2024.[194]
Claimed contested by a Russian source starting 14 June 2024.[205] Contested by Russia between around 22 June – 29 August 2024.[79] Captured by Russia around 30 August 2024.[206][69]
Contested by Russia between around 4 October – 2 November 2024.[208] Claimed captured by Russia on 29 October 2024.[209] Confirmed captured by Russia on 3 November 2024.[207]
Pressured by Russia around 26 April 2024. Contested by Russia between around 27 April – early May 2024.[174] Fully recaptured by Russia between around 28 April – 3 May 2024.[179][174][164]
Pressured by Russia between around 5 June – 23 July 2024.[189] Contested by Russia between around 24 July – 26 August 2024.[199] Likely captured by Russia on 27 August 2024.[213]
Contested by Russia on 30 October 2024.[150] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 30 October 2024.[150] Confirmed captured by Russia on 31 October 2024.[218]
Contested by Russia since around 11 September 2024.[221] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 12 September 2024.[193] Visually confirmed contested since 2 October 2024.[222]
Pressured by Russia between around 14 June – 29 June 2024.[187] Contested by Russia between around 29 June – 19 October 2024.[66] Claimed captured by Russia on 17 October 2024.[223] Confirmed captured by Russia on 20 October 2024.[194]
Pressured by Russia between around 18–25 August 2024.[57] Contested by Russia between around 26–31 August 2024.[230][231] Likely captured by Russia around 1 September 2024.[229]
Contested by Russia between around 14–16 August 2024.[100] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 16 August 2024.[233] Captured by Russia between around 17–23 August 2024.[234][232]
Pressured by Russia between around 16–27 April 2024.[238] Contested by Russia between around 28 April – 18 May 2024.[174][239] Recaptured by Russia between around 18–20 May 2024.[41][237]
Recaptured by Russia around 12 March 2024.[241][242] Recaptured by Ukraine before 4 May 2024.[243] Pressured by Russia between around 14 May – 11 June 2024.[71] Contested by Russia between around 12 June – 8 August 2024.[94] Recaptured by Russia on 9 August 2024.[240]
Pressured by Russia between around 6 May – 7 June 2024.[263][264][42] Contested by Russia between around 8–10 June 2024.[265] Recaptured by Russia around 10 June 2024.[262]
Pressured by Russia between around 7 May – 9 June 2024.[267] Contested by Russia between around 10–12 June 2024.[268] Recaptured by Russia between 12–13 June 2024.[94][72]
Pressured by Russia between around 12 June – 10 July 2024.[94] Contested by Russia between around 11–28 July 2024.[270] Captured by Russia around 29 July 2024.[269]
Contested by Russia between around 3 – 14 October 2024.[278] Claimed captured by Russia on 11 October 2024.[279] Captured by Russia by 15 October 2024.[18]
Pressured by Russia between around 5–18 May 2024.[243] Contested by Russia between around 19 May – 5 June 2024.[15][189] Captured by Russia between around 5–14 June 2024.[265][205][73]
Contested by Russia between around 20 December 2024 – 12 January 2025.[282] Captured by Russia around 13 January 2025.[283] Contested by Ukraine since around 8 February 2025.[284] Recaptured by Russia as of 24 July 2025.[285]
Contested by Russia between around 6–14 December 2024.[18] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 9 and 10 December 2024.[309] Confirmed captured by Russia on 15 December 2024.[308]
Pressured by Russia between around 27 May – 6 June 2024.[312] Contested by Russia between around 7 June – 3 July 2024.[313][314][22] Captured by Russia around 6 July 2024.[311]
Contested by Russia between around 26 February – March 2024.[288][276] Mostly captured by Russia well before 16 March 2024.[242] Fully captured by Russia on 21 March 2024.[317]
Pressured by Russia between around 29 August – 5 September 2024.[231] Claimed contested by Russian sources starting 29 August 2024.[231] Contested by Russia between around 6–16 September.[322] Confirmed with geolocated footage to be contested by 11 September.[193] Captured by Russia on 17 September 2024.[321]
Contested by Russia between 13–14 January 2025.[18] Recaptured by Ukraine on 15 January 2025.[18] Contested by Russia between around 17–27 January 2025.[325] Captured by Russia around 28 January 2025.[324]
Pressured by Russia between around 25–31 July 2024.[199][200] Contested by Russia between around 27 July – 3 August 2024.[181][328] Captured by Russia between around 1–4 August 2024.[195][327]
Pressured by Russia between around 23 June – 28 December 2024.[79] Contested by Russia between 29–31 December 2024.[18] Captured by Russia on 1 January 2025.[331]
Contested by Russia between around 17 June – 6 July 2024.[20] Claimed by Russian sources on 23 June 2024.[79] Captured by Russia between around 7–26 July 2024.[219][332]
Pressured by Russia between 18–22 June 2024.[20] Contested by Russia between 22 June – 9 July 2024.[79][18] Captured by Russia by around 10 July 2024.[337][269]
Claimed contested by Russia since 8 October 2024.[93] Confirmed contested by Russia between around 19–29 October 2024.[53] Claimed captured by Russia on 19 October 2024.[53] Captured by Russia around 30 October 2024.[18]
Contested by Russia between around 25 January – 24 February 2025.[340] Claimed captured by Russian sources beginning 11 February 2025.[172] Confirmed captured by Russia on 25 February 2025.[339]
Contested by Russia since 9 May 2025.[214] Captured by Russia 17 May 2025.[130] Contested by Ukraine since around 29 May 2025.[140] Claimed recaptured by Russian sources as of 10 June 2025.[341] Confirmed captured by Russia on 12 June 2025.[342]
Contested by Russia between 27 February 2025.[351] Captured by Russia 9 March 2025.[352] Contested by Ukraine since around 17 March 2025.[353] Recaptured by Russia 29 April 2025.[350]
Captured by Russia/DPR in Spring 2022. Recaptured by Ukraine on 10 June 2023.[343] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 10 and 11 January 2025.[24] Confirmed captured by Russia on 13 January 2025.[283]
Contested by Russia between 1–4 December 2024.[18] Recaptured by Ukraine on 5 December 2024.[18] Contested by Russia between 15–18 December 2024.[18] Captured by Russia on 19 December 2024.[365]
Captured by Russia/DPR before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive. Recaptured by Ukraine on 26 June 2023.[375] Contested by Russia between around 11–13 November 2024.[18] Recaptured by Russia around 14 November 2024.[376]
Contested by Russia between around 26 October – 1 November 2024.[18] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 29 October 2024.[209] Captured by Russia around 2 November 2024.[18]
Captured by Russia/DPR in 2022. Recaptured by Ukraine on 11 June 2023.[343] Contested by Russia on 23 December 2024.[18] Claimed captured by Russia on 23 December 2024.[385] Confirmed captured by Russia on 24 December 2024.[384]
Captured by Russia/DPR in 2022. Recaptured by Ukraine between 15–16 August 2023.[388] Pressured by Russia between around 1–7 May 2024.[165] Contested by Russia between around 8 May – 12 July 2024.[264] Recaptured by Russia around 13 July 2024.[99][387]
Contested by Russia between around 29–31 October 2024.[18] Claimed captured by Russian sources on 29 October 2024.[209] Confirmed captured by Russia around 2 November 2024.[18]
1 2 3 4 Barros, George; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Zehrung, Haley; Gasparyan, Davit; Ganzeveld, Annika (16 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 16, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 17 September 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on September 16 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced to northwestern Andriivka (further southeast of Chasiv Yar), confirming Russian claims from May 23 that Russian forces seized the settlement [...] Russian sources began reporting at least by September 6 that Ukrainian forces successfully counterattacked in Selydove and pushed Russian forces out of the eastern part of the town, and Russian and Ukrainian sources have both reported that the frontline in the Selydove area is now located at the railway line between Mykhailivka and Selydove — consistent with available geolocated evidence [...] Geolocated footage published on September 16 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced to Buriaka Street in northern Zhelanne Pershe (southeast of Pokrovsk).
↑ Hird, Karolina; Barros, George; Mappes, Grace; Philipson, Layne; Williams, Madison; Kagan, Frederick W. (28 November 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 28". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 March 2024. Geolocated imagery shows that Russian forces likely captured Ozarianivka (a village about 15km southwest of Bakhmut) around November 27 and 28. Multiple Russian sources claimed that Russian forces also captured Kurdiumivka (13km southwest of Bakhmut), Klishchiivka (7km southwest of Bakhmut), Andriivka (10km southwest of Bakhmut), Zelenopillia
↑ Bailey, Riley; Williams, Madison; Klepanchuk, Yekaterina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (1 December 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 1". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 March 2024. Social media sources and a Russian milblogger posted photos on December 1 showing Russian forces south of Bakhmut in Kurdyumivka and Ozarianivka. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces completely control Andriivka
↑ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Barros, George; Williams, Madison; Philipson, Layne; Kagan, Frederick W. (22 December 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 22". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 March 2024. A Russian journalist posted footage on December 22 from Andriivka (10km south of Bakhmut) indicating that Russian forces are in the settlement.
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (23 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 23, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 24 May 2024. A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces [...] are conducting reconnaissance-in-force operations near Ivanivka's southern outskirts. [...] The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces seized Andriivka [...] Geolocated footage published on May 22 [...] likely indicates that Russian forces recently seized Umanske
1 2 Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Barros, George (8 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 8, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 8 shows that Russian forces recently advanced into southwestern Bohdanivka
1 2 Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Barros, George; Kagan, Frederick W. (18 January 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 18, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024. Russian sources, including the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD), claimed that Russian forces captured Vesele (northeast of Bakhmut) on January 18 [...] Geolocated footage published on January 17 shows that Russian forces recently made a marginal gain in the residential area in northern Bohdanivka (northwest of Bakhmut).
1 2 3 Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina (4 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 April 2024. Russian forces conducted a roughly reinforced company-sized mechanized assault towards Chasiv Yar (west of Bakhmut) on April 4 and advanced up to the eastern outskirts of the settlement. [...] Geolocated footage published on April 3 indicates that Russian forces [...] also seized a large portion of southern Ivanivske
1 2 Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W. (19 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 May 2024. A Russian milblogger claimed on May 18 that Russian forces entered Myasozharivka [...] Geolocated footage published on May 18 indicates that Russian forces advanced during mechanized assaults on May 17 and 18 within and southeast of the Kanal Microraion [...] Geolocated footage published on May 19 indicates that Russian forces advanced [...] in eastern Paraskoviivka
1 2 Runkel, William; Gasparyan, Davit; Barros, George; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Trotter, Nate (5 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 5, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 November 2024. Geolocated footage published on November 5 indicates that Russian forces recently seized Druzhba
1 2 3 4 Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Evans, Angelica; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George (19 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 June 2024. A prominent Russian milblogger reported on June 17 and 18 that Ukrainian forces seized Tykhe [...] suggesting that Ukrainian forces likely seized the settlement [...] Geolocated footage published on June 10 and 18 shows that Ukrainian forces also recently recaptured areas in southern and central Starytsya [...] Russian sources claimed that Russian forces advanced to eastern Pivnichne [...], to the administrative borders of Zalizne [...], and on the outskirts of Niu York
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Barros, George; Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole (3 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 4 July 2024. Geolocated footage published on July 3 confirms that Russian forces have advanced over one kilometer from the previously confirmed Russian front line of own troops towards the eastern outskirts of Druzhba (east of Toretsk) and gained new positions along Sadova Street. Additional geolocated footage published on July 2 and July 3 shows that Russian forces advanced about 1.8 kilometers west along Kalynova Street towards the eastern outskirts of the Pivnichne-Druzhba area (also east of Toretsk) and into southeastern Pivnichne
1 2 3 Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Kagan, Frederick W. (11 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 11, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 January 2025. Ukrainian military observer Kostyantyn Mashovets stated on January 11 that Russian forces seized Hryhorivka.[35] ISW assesses that this advance occurred more than 24 hours ago [...] Russian milbloggers claimed on January 10 and 11 that elements of the Russian 394th Motorized Rifle Regiment and 218th Tank Regiment [...] seized Neskuchne
1 2 3 Hird, Karolina; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Zehrung, Haley (10 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 10, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 10 September 2024. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces seized Hryhorivka [...] Geolocated footage posted on September 9 indicates that Russian forces seized Krasnohorivka.
↑ Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (23 February 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 23, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 March 2024. Some Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced to Sadova Street in eastern Ivanivske
↑ Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (4 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 4 March 2024. Geolocated footage published on March 3 shows that Russian forces advanced into central Ivanivske (west of Bakhmut).
↑ Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Hird, Karolina; Carter, Brian; Kagan, Frederick W. (23 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 23, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 24 March 2024. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on March 23 that Russian forces captured Ivanivske
↑ Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (3 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 2 shows that Russian forces recently advanced into southwestern Ivanivske
↑ Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Barros, George (30 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 30, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 June 2024. A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces advanced into central Kalynivka
↑ Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (1 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 10 June 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on May 31 shows a Russian MT-LB cross the Siverskyi Donets Donbas Canal near Kalynivka
↑ Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Barros, George; Kagan, Frederick W. (29 November 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 29, 2023". Critical Threats. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces captured Khromove (on the western outskirts of Bakhmut).
↑ Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W. (30 December 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 30, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
↑ Karolina Hird; Riley Bailey; Angelica Evans; Kateryna Stepanenko; Frederick W. Kagan (17 September 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 17, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2023-09-18. A Russian milblogger claimed that artillery and occasional combat engagements occur near Strilecha (25km northeast of Kharkiv City) on the international border.
1 2 3 Stepanenko, Kateryna; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (22 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 May 2024. A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces also advanced up to 280 meters along Sadova Street within Starytsya [...] A Russian milblogger claimed that elements of the 6th Motorized Rifle Division (3rd Army Corps [AC]) seized Klishchiivka [...] Geolocated footage published on May 20 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced up to the eastern outskirts of Novooleksandrivka [...] Geolocated footage published on May 21 and 22 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced within southern Staromayorske
1 2 Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Kagan, Frederick W. (31 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 31, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Barros, George (19 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 19 August 2024. The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on August 19 that elements of the Russian Central Grouping of Forces seized Zalizne [...] Several Russian milbloggers additionally claimed that Russian forces seized all of Niu York [...] Geolocated footage published on August 18 showing a Russian flag in southern Zavitne (southeast of Pokrovsk) indicates that Russian forces recently seized Zavitne and Novozhelanne [...] Some Russian milbloggers also claimed that Russian forces have reached the outskirts of [...] Novohrodivka
1 2 3 4 5 Barros, George; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Ganzeveld, Annika (6 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 6, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 September 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 5 further clarified the visually-confirmed maximum extent of the Russian forward line of own troops in northern and eastern Niu York, north of Niu York, and into eastern Nelipivka (all south of Toretsk).
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Gasparyan, Davit; Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica (22 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 September 2024. A Kremlin-affiliated Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces seized Nelipivka [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized Hostre
1 2 3 4 5 6 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (19 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 19 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 19 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced along Luhova Street in southwestern Kruhlyakivka (southeast of Kupyansk) during a reinforced company-sized mechanized assault [...] Additional geolocated footage published on October 18 shows Ukrainian forces striking a Russian platoon-sized mechanized assault consisting of four infantry fighting vehicles in southern Shcherbynivka (west of Toretsk), indicating that Russian forces recently advanced in the area and likely seized Nelipivka [...] Geolocated footage published on October 19 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced on the southern outskirts of Vozdvyzhenka [...] geolocated footage published on October 19 shows Ukrainian forces striking Russian forces in northern Zoryane, southeast of Zoryane, and in the satellite community northeast of Zoryane, indicating that Russian forces recently advanced in the area and likely seized Zhelanna Druhe [...] The Russian MoD claimed that Russian forces seized Zoryane
1 2 Runkel, William; Gasparyan, Davit; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W.; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Trotter, Nate (4 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 4 November 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on November 4 indicates that Ukrainian forces have regained lost positions in central Nelipivka [...] Geolocated footage published on November 4 shows Russian forces conducting a roughly platoon-sized mechanized assault and advancing to the eastern outskirts of Novooleksiivka
↑ Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole (4 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 4 July 2024. Ukrainian Kharkiv Group of Forces Spokesperson Colonel Yuriy Povkh stated on July 4 that a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group entered the village of Sotnytskyi Kozachok [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces have almost "completely" seized the settlement [...] Russian milbloggers claimed on July 3 and 4 that Russian forces broke through Ukrainian defenses and advanced into the southwestern outskirts of Niu York
1 2 Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Gasparyan, Davit (18 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 18, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 July 2024. Russian sources claimed that Russian forces advanced in eastern Maksymilyanivka [...] Elements of the Russian 238th Artillery Brigade reportedly continue operating near Maksymilyanivka
↑ Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (30 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 30, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 30 July 2024. The Russian MoD claimed that Russian forces seized Pivdenne (southeast of Toretsk)
↑ Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (21 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 June 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces [...] entered the outskirts of Pivnichne
1 2 3 4 Barros, George; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace (31 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 31, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 31 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 30 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced south of Karlivka (southeast of Pokrovsk) and seized the Chervonoarmiiska Filtration Station, and geolocated footage published on August 31 indicates that Russian forces recently seized northern Halytsynivka (southeast of Pokrovsk).
1 2 3 4 5 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (3 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 4 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 2 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced north of Rozdolivka (south of Siversk), confirming that Russian forces previously seized the settlement [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced into southeastern Serhiivka and western Zhelanne
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (13 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 13, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 June 2024. Geolocated footage published on June 13 shows that Russian forces advanced to the eastern outskirts of Rozdolivka [...]. Russian milbloggers claimed that elements of the Russian 106th Airborne (VDV) Division have been operating on the eastern outskirts Rozdolivka since June 12 [...] Geolocated footage published on June 13 shows Russian forces raising a flag in western Novopokrovske, and Russian milbloggers widely claimed on June 13 that Russian forces seized the village
↑ Evans, Angelica; Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (22 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 24 June 2024. A Ukrainian source claimed on June 21 that Russian forces seized Shumy
↑ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 17". Institute for the Study of War. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022. Russian troops also reportedly conducted a ground attack near Spirne, about 20km southeast of Siversk.
↑ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Lawlor, Katherine; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George; Kagan, Frederick W. (15 September 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 15". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 16 September 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2023. Both Ukrainian and Russian official sources confirmed fighting in Spirne (east of Siversk)
↑ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 21, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023. Geolocated combat footage posted on June 20 shows Ukrainian forces repelling a Russian armored assault east of Spirne [...] ISW geolocated footage published on June 21 that shows continued Ukrainian control of Pyatykhatky.
↑ Evans, Angelica; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Barros, George; Kagan, Frederick W. (27 December 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 27, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023. Geolocated footage published on December 27 indicates that Russian forces advanced closer to the eastern outskirts of Spirne (northeast of Bakhmut). [...] Geolocated footage published on December 26 shows that Russian forces advanced in the western part of Krynky on the east bank and north of Bilohrudove (9.5km southwest of Kherson City).
1 2 Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Novikov, Daria; Sobieski, Jessica; Young, Justin; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Hird, Karolina (8 August 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 7, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 8 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace (5 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 5, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 July 2024. Russian forces recently advanced near Toretsk amid continued fighting in the area on July 5. Geolocated footage published on July 4 and 5 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced in southern Pivnichne [...] Russian forces continued offensive operations near Toretsk; northeast of Toretsk near Druzhba; east of Toretsk near Pivnichne; and southeast of Toretsk near Niu York, Yurivka, and Zalizne on July 4 and 5
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Gasparyan, Davit (9 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 9, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 7 indicates that Russian forces seized Verkhnokamyanske [...] The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on October 8 that Russian forces seized Zoryane Pershe
1 2 3 Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George; Kagan, Fredrick W. (6 February 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 6, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 February 2024. Geolocated footage published on February 3 confirms that Russian forces captured Vesele (northwest of Bakhmut). [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced up to the eastern outskirts of Novomykhailivka - claims consistent with available geolocated evidence.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W.; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Wolkov, Nicole (15 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 15 August 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that elements of the Russian 109th Motorized Rifle Regiment (1st "Slovyansk" Motorized Rifle Brigade, 1st Donetsk People's Republic [DNR] Army Corps [AC]) seized Zalizne (southeast of Toretsk) [...] Geolocated footage published on August 14 and 15 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced within Hrodivka (east of Pokrovsk), Mykolaivka, Zhelanne, and Orlivka (all southeast of Pokrovsk) and likely seized Zhelanne and Orlivka [...] Russian sources claimed that Russian forces also advanced towards Novohrodivka [...] Russian forces conducted offensive operations northeast of Pokrovsk near [...] Novohrodivka [...] on August 14 and 15.
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit; Trotter, Nate; Runkel, William; Gibson, Olivia; Barros, George (19 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 19, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on January 18 and 19 indicates that Russian forces seized Ivanivka and Terny
↑ Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (27 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 27, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 July 2024. The Ukrainian General Staff reported that Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian assault near Sotnytskyi Kozachok [...] on the evening of June 26 [...] Another milblogger claimed that Ukrainian forces likely advanced east of Terny but that the information is unconfirmed.
1 2 3 4 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Runkel, William; Trotter, Nate (30 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 30, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 30 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 30 indicates that Russian forces advanced in northern Terny [...] Geolocated footage posted on October 30 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced southwest of Hirnyk (northeast of Kurakhove) and in the area of the Kurakhivka Central Processing Plant west of Kurakhivka (northeast of Kurakhove).[48] Additional geolocated footage published on October 29 [...] indicates that Russian forces recently advanced to eastern Kurakhove
↑ Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Runkel, William; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (14 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 14, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
1 2 Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (1 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces [...] been operating within southern Arkhanhelske (northeast of Ocheretyne and north of Avdiivka) for the past two days. [...] Geolocated footage published on May 1 indicates that Russian forces advanced in southern Urozhaine
1 2 3 Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (9 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 9, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 April 2024. Russian forces recently advanced west of Avdiivka and likely captured Pervomaiske (southwest of Avdiivka) as of April 9. [...] Geolocated footage published on April 8 shows that Russian forces made gains along Vatutin Street in southeastern Krasnohorivka
1 2 3 Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace (11 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 11, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 February 2025. Ukrainian military observer Kostyantyn Mashovets stated on February 11 that Russian forces seized Baranivka [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that elements of the Russian 114th Motorized Rifle Brigade (51st CAA) seized all or most of Andriivka
1 2 Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Kagan, Frederick W. (29 February 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 March 2024. Russian milbloggers largely claimed on February 29 that Russian forces captured Berdychi (northwest of Avdiivka) and Tonenke (west of Avdiivka) on February 28 and most or all of Orlivka (west of Avdiivka) amid continued heavy fighting on February 29
↑ Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina (1 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 March 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on March 1 indicates that elements of the Russian 15th Motorized Rifle Brigade (2nd Combined Arms Army [CAA], Central Military District [CMD]) recently advanced into eastern Berdychi (northwest of Avdiivka).
↑ Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W. (12 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 12 shows that Russian forces recently marginally advanced north of Berdychi
↑ Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Hird, Karolina (21 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 25 April 2024. Russian milbloggers also claimed that Russian forces seized Berdychi
1 2 3 Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (27 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 27, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 July 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced to the eastern outskirts of Vesele (northwest of Avdiivka), entered the settlement, and seized up to roughly a third of Vesele, although ISW has not observed confirmation of these claims [...] Russian forces continued offensive operations north of Avdiivka near Kalynove; northwest of Avdiivka near Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Vesele, Serhiivka, Tymofiivka, Novoselivka Persha, Vovche, Zhelanne, Mezhove, and Lysychne;
↑ Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Runkel, William; Wolkov, Nicole; Gibson, Olivia; Barros, George; Trotter, Nate (12 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 13 November 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on November 11 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced in northern Dalne
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Mappes, Grace (3 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 September 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 3 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into southwestern Halytsynivka (southeast of Pokrovsk), and ISW assesses that Russian forces have likely seized the settlement.
1 2 3 Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (14 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 14, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 June 2024. Geolocated footage published on June 14 indicates that Russian forces recently seized Heorhiivka and advanced within eastern Maksymilyanivka
↑ Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (15 January 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 15, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 January 2024. Geolocated footage published on January 15 shows that Russian forces advanced on the eastern outskirts of Heorhiivka (west of Donetsk City)
1 2 3 Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (5 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 5, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 June 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces also advanced up to 1 kilometer within Paraskoviivka [...] Milbloggers also claimed that Russian forces advanced in a windbreak near Kostyantynivka [...] Some milbloggers also claimed [...] that there are some unconfirmed reports that Russian troops seized all of Heorhiivka.
↑ Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (6 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 6, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 June 2024. Russian milbloggers continued to claim that Russian forces seized Heorhiivka
↑ Bailey, Riley; Gasparyan, Davit; Evans, Angelica; Hird, Karolina; Zehrung, Haley; Kagan, Frederick W. (18 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 18, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Zehrung, Haley; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica (26 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 26, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 26 September 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 24, 25, and 26 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into eastern Mykolaivka (east of Pokrovsk and just west of Hrodivka), north and northeast of Mykolaivka, and into northern Hirnyk (southeast of Pokrovsk and Selydove) [...] The spokesperson for a Ukrainian brigade defending near Kostyantynivka reported that Ukrainian forces also maintain defensive positions near the settlement and are defending against ongoing Russian mechanized assaults in the area.
1 2 3 Wells, Katherine; Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit; Mappes, Grace; Zehrung, Haley; Hird, Karolina; Bailey, Riley (12 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 September 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 11 of Russian soldiers freely operating in southern Ukrainsk (southeast of Pokrovsk) and interacting with Ukrainian civilian volunteers indicates that Russian forces have recently advanced in the southern part of the town [...] Geolocated footage published on September 12 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into Hostre
1 2 3 4 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Hird, Karolina; Kagan, Frederick W. (4 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 4 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced further within Vesele (east of Pokrovsk) and have seized most of the settlement [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced up to a kilometer in depth and 2.35 kilometers in width west of Novoselivka Persha towards Mezhove (southeast of Pokrovsk) and advanced further within Ivanivka (east of Pokrovsk).
↑ Runkel, William; Gasparyan, Davit; Kagan, Frederick W.; Mappes, Grace; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Trotter, Nate (7 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 7, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 November 2024. Geolocated footage published on November 7 shows that Russian forces advanced in northern Novoselydivka (north of Kurakhove) and in northern Illinka
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W.; Stepanenko, Kateryna (13 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 13, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 13 August 2024. Mashovets and a Russian milblogger stated that Russian forces advanced in Ivanivka (east of Pokrovsk) on August 13, indicating that Russian forces likely seized the settlement.
1 2 3 Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Barros, George; Gasparyan, Davit; Parry, Andie (25 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 25, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 25 July 2024. Geolocated footage published on July 24 indicates that Russian forces advanced up to the southeastern outskirts of Kostyantynivka (southwest of Donetsk City) during a reinforced battalion-size mechanized assault.
↑ Hird, Karolina; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (2 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 2, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 August 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces operating northwest of Avdiivka advanced in fields southwest of Tymofiivka and Prohres and entered southeastern Ivanivka.
↑ Barros, George; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina (9 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 9, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 9 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced west of Novooleksandrivka and within Ivanivka (both east of Pokrovsk).
1 2 Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Trotter, Nate; Runkel, William; Wells, Katherine; Kagan, Frederick (23 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 23, 2024". Retrieved 25 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 23 also shows that elements of the Russian 114th Motorized Rifle Brigade [...] seized Izmailivka (southeast of Selydove), and additional geolocated footage published on October 23 indicates that Russian forces also advanced on the northeastern outskirts of Novoselydivka
1 2 Barros, George; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit (27 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 27, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 August 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on August 27 indicates that Russian forces have marginally advanced in southeastern Hrodivka (east of Pokrovsk and northeast of Novohrodivka) and have seized Kalynove
1 2 3 Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (15 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 15, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 17 June 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed on June 15 that Russian forces entered Karlivka [...] A Russian milblogger claimed on June 14 that Russian forces pushed Ukrainian forces from Paraskoviivka
1 2 3 4 Runkel, William; Gasparyan, Davit; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W.; Mappes, Grace (3 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 November 2024. Geolocated footage published on November 2 showed that elements of the Russian 33rd Motorized Rifle Regiment [...] advanced in eastern Antonivka (northeast of Vuhledar), and that elements of the 36th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (29th CAA, Eastern Military District [EMD]) seized Maksymivka (northwest of Vuhledar).[51] Geolocated footage published on November 3 also shows that Russian forces seized Katerynivka
↑ Evans, Angelica; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Barros, George (5 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 5, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 21 October 2024. Geolocated footage [...] indicates that Russian forces recently advanced north of Kostyantynivka and up to the southern outskirts of Katerynivka during a company-sized mechanized assault.
1 2 3 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Runkel, William; Trotter, Nate (29 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 November 2024. The Russian MoD claimed that elements of the 57th Motorized Rifle Regiment (6th Motorized Rifle Division, 3rd Army Corps) seized Katerynivka [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized Yasna Polyana and Shakhtarske
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Barros, George (22 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 22 indicates that Russian forces recently seized Ptyche (southeast of Pokrovsk) and advanced further south of the settlement, and ISW assesses that this confirms Russian claims that Russian forces had previously seized the remainder of the east bank of the Karlivske Reservoir in the area.
1 2 3 Barros, George; Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina (28 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 28, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 28 August 2024. Russian and some Ukrainian sources reported that Russian forces have reached the eastern outskirts of Selydove (further southeast of Pokrovsk) and are advancing into the town following Ukrainian withdrawals from some positions in eastern Selydove. [...] Mashovets reported on August 28 that elements of the 90th Tank Division (41st CAA, CMD), with support of elements of the 27th Motorized Rifle Division managed to break through towards Selydove from the north along the E50 Selydove-Karlivka route, which is consistent with recent Russian claims of Russian advances into Selydove via Mykhailivka (just east of Selydove) [...] The Ukrainian General Staff [...] noted that over half of the Russian ground attacks in the Pokrovsk direction on August 28 were concentrated near Selydove and Novohrodivka [...] Geolocated footage published on August 27 shows Russian forces, reportedly of the Republic of Tatarstan volunteer-based 1st "Timer" Battalion of the 57th Motorized Rifle Regiment (6th Motorized Rifle Division, 3rd AC), planting a flag in western Kostyantynivka (northeast of Vuhledar) at a position along Shakhtarska Street, indicating that Russian forces have likely seized the whole settlement.
1 2 Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica (29 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 29 indicates that Russian forces marginally advanced near the railway line south of Selydove (southeast of Pokrovsk) and advanced into southern Krasnyi Yar and likely seized the remainder of Krutyi Yar (both southeast of Pokrovsk and north of Novohrodivka).
1 2 Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W.; Gibson, Olivia; Davit, Gasparyan (26 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 26, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 December 2024. Geolocated footage posted on December 25 indicates that Russian forces seized Kurakhove [...] Geolocated footage posted on December 24 indicates that Russian forces seized Lozova.
↑ Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George; Bailey, Riley (16 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 16, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
↑ Mappes, Grace; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W.; Trotter, Nate (3 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 2 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced south of Novotoretske (east of Pokrovsk) and into the eastern outskirts of Lysivka (southeast of Pokrovsk and west of Novohrodivka).
1 2 Barros, George; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace (1 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 September 2024. Geolocated footage published on September 1 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced west of Mykhailivka and within central Dolynivka (both southeast of Pokrovsk), and ISW assesses that Russian forces likely seized the settlements.
1 2 3 4 5 Barros, George; Angelica, Evans; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace (29 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 30 August 2024. Russian milbloggers also claimed that Russian forces are fighting on the northeastern outskirts of Ukrainsk [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced up to the southeastern outskirts of Myrnohrad (immediately east of Pokrovsk) and have begun small arms battles with Ukrainian forces in the town, although a Ukrainian military observer described the Russian forces operating in the town as sabotage and reconnaissance groups [...] The reported Russian advance from Novohrodivka to Myrnohrad's outskirts [...] Reported Russian advances into Selydove [...] Geolocated footage posted on August 29 indicates that Russian forces advanced to central Mykhailivka.
↑ Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W.; Stepanenko, Kateryna (16 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 August 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed on August 16 that Russian forces operating southeast of Pokrovsk advanced southeast of Zhelanne and seized Mykolaivka.
1 2 Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (21 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 May 2024. Another Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces are attacking Prylipka [...] Russian sources claimed that elements of the Russian 9th Motorized Rifle Brigade (1st DNR Army Corps) and other unspecified units forced Ukrainian forces to withdraw from Netaylove.
1 2 Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George (17 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 17, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 April 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces advanced to the southeastern outskirts of Ocheretyne and entered the northern outskirts of Netaylove
↑ Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Kagan, Frederick W. (29 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 30 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 28 and 29 indicates that Russian forces advanced in [...], and in Netaylove
1 2 Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Barros, George; Stepanenko, Kateryna (10 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 10, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 10 August 2024. Russian forces likely recently seized Nevelske (southeast of Pokrovsk). Geolocated footage published on August 9 shows Russian forces raising a Russian flag in northwestern Nevelske on the settlement's westernmost administrative border, and Russian sources credited elements of the Russian 110th Motorized Rifle Brigade (1st DNR AC) with the seizure of the settlement [...] Russian sources also claimed that Russian forces [...] seized Ivanivka (east of Pokrovsk).
↑ Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (12 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 13 March 2024. Geolocated footage published on March 11 indicated that Russian forces recently advanced east of Nevelske (southwest of Avdiivka), while the Russian MoD claimed that Russian forces seized the entire settlement on March 12.
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Barros, George (16 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 16, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 16 March 2024. Russian forces likely captured Tonenke (west of Avdiivka) and Nevelske (southwest of Avdiivka) no later than March 16.
1 2 3 Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W. (25 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 25, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 26 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 25 indicates that Russian forces advanced into central Solovyove (northwest of Avdiivka) from Novobakhmutivka after likely seizing all of Novobakhmutivka on the night of April 24 to 25. Russian sources claimed that Russian forces seized all of Solovyove on April 25
1 2 3 Hird, Karolina; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Ganzeveld, Annika; Kagan, Frederick W. (23 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 23, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 24 April 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces also advanced up to and within Novobakhmutivka [...] Geolocated footage published on April 22 shows elements of the Russian 155th Naval Infantry Brigade (Pacific Fleet) planting a flag in western Novomykhailivka
↑ Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Kagan, Frederick W. (24 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 24, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 25 April 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized Novobakhmutivka
1 2 Trotter, Nate; Wolkov, Nicole; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W.; Runkel, William (31 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 31, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 January 2025. Ukrainian military observer Kostyantyn Mashovets stated on December 31 that Russian forces seized Novoyelyzavetivka
1 2 Korshak, Stefan (28 August 2024). "Russia's Donbas Offensive Rolls On Against Outgunned Ukrainian Troops". Kyiv Post. Russian tanks and infantry backed by powerful artillery and air strikes captured a key settlement and gained new ground in the eastern Donbas sector on Tuesday [...] Ukrainian troops fighting at a 4-to-1 firepower disadvantage were widely reported to have abandoned Novohrodivka [...] Ukrainian mainstream and social media on Wednesday said Kyiv's troops had been pushed out of Novohrodivka
↑ Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Chistina; Hird, Karolina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (16 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 16, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 April 2024. Russian sources claimed that Russian forces advanced to the T-0511 highway in Novokalynove
↑ Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Kagan, Frederick W. (18 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 18, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 April 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on April 18 shows that Russian forces entered southeastern Novokalynove
1 2 3 Evans, Angelica; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (22 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 22, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 April 2024. Geolocated footage posted on April 22 shows Russian forces raising a Russian flag over the Ocheretyne Military-Civilian Administration building in central Ocheretyne [...] Russian milbloggers also claimed that Russian forces have pushed Ukrainian forces out of Semenivka [...] The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed on April 22 that Russian forces seized Novomykhailivka
1 2 Trotter, Nate; Wolkov, Nicole; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W.; Runkel, William (30 June 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 30, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
↑ Hird, Karolina; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Karr, Liam; Kagan, Frederick W. (6 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 6, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 May 2024. Russian milbloggers subsequently claimed that the capture of Kotlyarivka allowed elements of the Russian 1st Guards Tank Army (Moscow Military District [MMD]) to completely seize Kyslivka [...] Russian milbloggers also claimed [...] that Russian forces reached the outskirts of Novooleksandrivka
1 2 3 Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (8 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 8, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 8 May 2024. Geolocated footage published on May 8 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced [...] towards the eastern outskirts of Novooleksandrivka [...] Geolocated footage published on May 8 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced [...] in southern Urozhaine [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces entered Staromayorske [...] and seized up to half of the settlement
↑ Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Kagan, Frederick W. (7 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 7, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 8 May 2024. Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces also advanced westward in fields east of Novopokrovske [...] and up to the settlement's southern outskirts.
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George (10 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 10, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 15 June 2024. Russian forces conducted a limited cross-border incursion into Sumy Oblast on June 9 but likely have not established a significant or enduring presence in this area. [...] Mysynk stated [...] that Ryzhivka is a contested "gray zone" because of its proximity to the international border. [...] Another milblogger claimed that elements of the Russian 228th Motorized Rifle Regiment [...] entered Novopokrovske [...] Geolocated footage published on June 10 shows that Russian forces advanced to northern Staromayorske [...] and have likely seized the whole settlement.
1 2 3 4 5 Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W.; Gasparyan, Davit (29 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 29, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 29 July 2024. Geolocated footage published on July 29 shows that Russian forces hold positions in western Novoselivka Persha (northwest of Avdiivka), confirming that Russian forces recently seized the entire settlement [...] Elements of the Russian 433rd Motorized Rifle Regiment (27th Motorized Rifle Division, 2nd Combined Arms Army [CAA], Central Military District [CMD]) reportedly recently seized Yevhenivka (northwest of Avdiivka).
1 2 3 Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Kagan, Frederick W. (11 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 11, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 July 2024. Geolocated footage published on July 11 indicates that Russian forces recently seized Voskhod [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized Voskhod as early as July 4 [...] Geolocated footage published on July 11 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced westward in the fields east of Novoselivka Persha [...] A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces advanced up to Novoselivka Persha's eastern outskirts on July 11, and another Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces crossed the Vovcha River and entered Novoselivka Persha.
1 2 Hird, Karolina; Trotter, Nate; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Gibson, Olivia; Runkel, William; Kagan, Frederick W.; Davit, Gasparyan (12 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 12, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 December 2024. Geolocated footage published on December 11 indicates that Russian forces recently seized Novotroitske
1 2 Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (25 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 25, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 25 March 2024. Geolocated footage published on March 24 and 25 shows that Russian forces recently advanced further into western Orlivka
1 2 Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Stepanenko, Kateryna (2 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 2, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 March 2024. Geolocated footage published on March 1 and 2 indicates that Russian forces advanced in central and eastern Orlivka (west of Avdiivka). Geolocated footage published on March 2 indicates that Russian forces also advanced in Tonenke (west of Avdiivka). A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces pushed Ukrainian forces out of Tonenke, but other Russian milbloggers denied claims that Russian forces controlled the settlement.
↑ Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Kagan, Frederick W. (19 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 March 2024. The Russian MoD claimed on March 19 that elements of the Central Grouping of Forces seized Orlivka
↑ Mappes, Grace; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (4 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 4, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 3 and 4 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced along 1 Travnia Street in southeastern Maksymilyanivka, east of Ostrivske, and west of Hostre — likely seizing the settlement.
↑ Stepanenko, Kateryna; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Barros, George; Trotter, Nate (11 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 11, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 October 2024. Geolocated footage published on October 7 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into western Ostrivske (east of Kurakhove) during a company-sized mechanized assault.[64] Russian sources, including the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD), claimed on October 11 that Russian forces completely seized Ostrivske and are roughly a kilometer from Kurakhove
1 2 Stepanenko, Kateryna; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Barros, George; Soltani, Amin; Braverman, Alexandra; Carter, Brian; Fitzpatrick, Kitaneh; Kagan, Frederick W. (21 February 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
↑ Barros, George; Trotter, Nate; Mappes, Grace; Gibson, Olivia; Evans, Angelica (21 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on December 20 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently recaptured positions in southern Pishchane (southwest of Pokrovsk), indicating that Russian forces likely recently advanced into Pishchane from the south.
1 2 3 Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Runkel, William; Gibson, Olivia; Kagan, Frederick W.; Trotter, Nate (13 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 13, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on January 13 indicates that Russian forces seized Pishchane [...] Geolocated footage posted on 13 January indicates that Russian forces seized Neskuchne
↑ Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (9 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 9, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 12 February 2025. Geolocated footage published on February 9 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced near Mine No. 3 in southeastern Pishchane
1 2 Hird, Karolina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (26 February 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 26, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 February 2024. Geolocated footage published on February 26 shows that Russian forces entered the southeastern part of Sieverne (west of Avdiivka). Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces completely captured Sieverne and Tonenke
↑ Kagan, Frederick W.; Gasparyan, Davit; Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica (28 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 28, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Russian forces recently advanced into Selydove (southeast of Pokrovsk) [...] Geolocated footage published on September 27 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced into southern Selydove along Shevchenka Street and south of the settlement.
↑ Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (20 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 20, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 April 2024. another Russian source later claimed that elements of the Russian 114th Motorized Rifle Brigade (1st DNR AC) seized Semenivka.
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Kagan, Frederick W. (26 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 26, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on April 26 indicates that Russian forces recently made marginal advances within central Solovyove (northwest of Avdiivka) and in central Semenivka [...] Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized the remainder of Semenivka
↑ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 8, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-09. Russian milbloggers also continued to claim that Russian forces seized Serhiivka (southeast of Pokrovsk).
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace (6 July 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 6, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 July 2024. Russian forces recently marginally advanced east of Pishchane [...] Russian forces likely recently seized Sokil [...] Geolocated footage published on July 6 shows elements of the Russian "Black Hussars" detachment raising a flag in western Sokil, and the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces seized the settlement.
↑ Harward, Christina; Bailey, Riley; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (27 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 27, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 7 June 2024. Geolocated footage published on May [...] 27 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced [...] northeast of Sokil
↑ Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Karr, Liam; Kagan, Frederick W. (3 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 3, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 11 June 2024. some milbloggers claimed that Russian forces managed to advance as far as central Sokil
↑ Bailey, Riley; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Barros, George (7 June 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 7, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 15 June 2024. Geolocated footage published on June 7 shows Ukrainian forces operating in southwestern Hlyboke [...], suggesting that Ukrainian forces conducted a local counterattack. [...] Geolocated footage published on June 7 indicates that Russian forces advanced [...] in central Sokil
↑ Paludi, Christopher; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W.; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Trotter, Nate (9 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 9, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 November 2024. Geolocated footage published on November 9 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced to central Sontsivka
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Kagan, Frederick W. (21 March 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 21 March 2024. The Russian MoD claimed that Russian forces captured Tonenke (west of Avdiivka) amid continued positional fighting west of Avdiivka on March 21.
1 2 Barros, George; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Hird, Karolina; Zehrung, Haley; Evans, Angelica (17 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 17, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 17 September 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on September 17 shows elements of the Russian 144th Motorized Rifle Brigade (51st Combined Arms Army [CAA], formerly 1st Donetsk People's Republic [DNR] Army Corps [AC]) raising several flags within Ukrainsk (southeast of Pokrovsk), indicating that Russian forces recently seized the settlement.
↑ Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Kagan, Frederick W. (9 May 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 9, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 9 May 2024. Geolocated footage published on May 9 shows that elements of the Russian 114th Motorized Rifle Brigade [...] advanced into central Umanske
1 2 Trotter, Nate; Hird, Karolina; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Barros, George (28 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 28, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 29 January 2025. The Ukrainian General Staff published a map on January 28 indicating that Russian forces have seized Uspenivka and Novoandriivka (both southwest of Pokrovsk), but it is unclear when Russian forces made these gains.
1 2 3 Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Barros, George; Trotter, Nate (17 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 17, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 18 January 2025. Russian forces seized Vremivka on January 17 as part of their efforts to envelop Velyka Novosilka [...] Geolocated footage published on January 17 indicates that Russian forces [...] advanced along the south (left) bank of the Solona River north of Uspenivka
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Trotter, Nate; Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Gibson, Olivia; Runkel, William; Kagan, Frederick W. (13 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 13, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 14 December 2024. Geolocated footage published on December 13 indicates that Ukrainian forces not longer exert control over Uspenivka..
↑ Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. (1 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 1 August 2024. Geolocated footage published on August 1 shows that Russian forces have advanced further within Vesele towards the T0511 road, placing the current furthest confirmed Russian advance about 3.5 kilometers from the outskirts of Hrodivka.
1 2 Mappes, Grace; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (1 April 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 1, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 April 2024. Geolocated footage published on March 31 shows that elements of the 9th Motorized Rifle Brigade (1st Donetsk People's Republic Army Corps [DNR AC]) have advanced along Haharin Street in Vodyane (southwest of Avdiivka) and have reached the western outskirts of the settlement.
1 2 Trotter, Nate; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Mappes, Grace; Runkel, William; Gibson, Olivia; Barros, George; Harward, Christina (2 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 2, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on January 2 [1] indicates that Russian forces recently seized Vozdvyzhenka
↑ Trotter, Nate; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Evans, Angelica; Gibson, Olivia; Barros, George (5 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 5, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 5 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on January 5 indicates that Russian forces have likely also seized Svyrydonivka and Tymofiivka (both east of Pokrovsk) in recent days and advanced into southeastern Yelyzavetivka (south of Pokrovsk) during a platoon-sized mechanized assault
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Harward, Christina; Wolkov, Nicole; Hird, Karolina; Gasparyan, Davit; Mappes, Grace (26 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 26, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 26 February 2025. Geolocated footage published on February 25 shows Ukrainian forces striking a Russian-occupied building in western Andriivka, indicating that Russian forces recently seized the settlement.
↑ Trotter, Nate; Kagan, Frederick W.; Harward, Christina; Evans, Angelica; Runkel, William (25 January 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 25, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 25 January 2025. Geolocated footage published on January 25 indicates that Russian forces recently marginally advanced east and south of Slovyanka and up to the northeastern outskirts of Andriivka
1 2 Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Wolkov, Nicole; Trotter, Nate; Hird, Karolina; Barros, George (27 October 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 27, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 27 October 2024. Geolocated footage posted on October 27 indicates that Russian forces seized Bohoyavlenka
1 2 3 4 Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Gibson, Olivia; Gasparyan, Davit (21 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 21, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 22 February 2025. Geolocated footage published on February 21 indicates that Russian forces [...] seized Ulakly [...] Geolocated footage published on February 20 indicates that Russian forces seized Novoocheretuvate
1 2 Evans, Angelica; Harward, Christina; Gasparyan, Davit; Gibson, Olivia; Mappes, Grace; Campa, Kelly; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (17 February 2025). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 17, 2025". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 17 February 2025. Geolocated footage published on February 16 indicates that Russian forces recently advanced to southern Novosilka
1 2 Stepanenko, Kateryna; Harward, Christina; Mappes, Grace; Runkel, William; Evans, Angelica; Gibson, Olivia; Trotter, Nate; Wolkov, Nicole; Kagan, Frederick W. (19 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 19, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
1 2 Stepanenko, Kateryna; Hird, Karolina; Philipson, Layne; Howard, Angela; Klepanchuk, Yekaterina; Williams, Madison; Kagan, Frederick W. (14 November 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 14". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 March 2024. Geolocated footage posted on November 12 showed that Russian forces advanced into northwestern outskirts of Opytne [...] The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) and Russian news outlets claimed that Russian troops captured Pavlivka (45km southwest of Donetsk City) on November 14 after Ukrainian forces conducted unsuccessful counterattacks near Pavlivka and Nikolske on November 13.
↑ Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Bailey, Riley; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Kagan, Frederick W. (11 November 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 11". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 March 2024. A Russian source claimed that Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) forces captured Opytne. [...] Russian sources claimed that Russian forces seized Pavlivka in western Donetsk Oblast on November 11 amid reports of continued fighting. Geolocated footage shows Russian forces raising a flag in the southeast corner of the village.
1 2 Kagan, Frederick W.; Evans, Angelica; Wolkov, Nicole; Gasparyan, Davit; Bailey, Riley (5 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 5, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 6 September 2024. Additional geolocated footage published on September 5 shows reported elements of the Russian 40th Naval Infantry Brigade (Pacific Fleet, Eastern Military District [EMD]) raising a Russian flag in northwestern Prechystivka, indicating that Russian forces have likely seized the settlement.
↑ Karolina Hird; Riley Bailey; Grace Mappes; Angelica Evans; Christina Harward; Frederick W. Kagan (2023-07-27). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 27, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2023-07-28. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posted footage on July 27 showing that Ukrainian forces liberated Staromayorske (9km south of Velyka Novosilka) in western Donetsk Oblast following heavy fighting in the area.
↑ DeepState (8 May 2024). "Мапу оновлено!"[The map has been updated!]. Telegram (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 17 May 2024.
1 2 Wolkov, Nicole; Harward, Christina; Stepanenko, Kateryna; Trotter, Nate; Kagan, Frederick W.; Runkel, William (24 December 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 24, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 24 December 2024. Geolocated footage published on December 23 and 24 shows Russian forces raising a flag in northern Storozheve (south of Velyka Novosilka) and conducting a platoon-sized mechanized assault in central Storozheve, indicating that Russian forces recently seized that settlement and Makarivka (south of Storozheve).
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Russia between around 28 November – 1 December 2022. [2] [3] [4] 
Ukraine between 14–15 September 2023. [5] 
Donetsk PR in April 2014.