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Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War; uk, російсько-українська війна, rosiisko-ukrainska viina. has been ongoing between Russia (alongside Russian separatist forces in Donbas, Russian separatists in Ukraine) and Ukraine since Feb ...
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Overview Articles


Top level overview articles

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Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War; uk, російсько-українська війна, rosiisko-ukrainska viina. has been ongoing between Russia (alongside Russian separatist forces in Donbas, Russian separatists in Ukraine) and Ukraine since Feb ...
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War in Donbas (2014–2022) The War in Donbas, russian: Война на Донбассе was an armed conflict in the Donbas region of Ukraine, part of the broader Russo-Ukrainian War. In March 2014, immediately following the Euromaidan protest movement and subseque ...
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2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...


Timelines

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Timeline of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation The annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation took place in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution. On 22–23 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin convened an all-night meeting with security services chiefs to discuss pull ...
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Timeline of the war in Donbas The timeline for the war in Donbas is divided into the some periods listed below. * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2014) * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2015) *Timeline of the war in Donbas (2016) * Timeline of the war in Donbas (2017) * Timeli ...
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2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
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2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
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2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...
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2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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Timeline of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine This is a timeline of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest that has erupted in Ukraine, in the aftermath of the Ukrainian revolution and the Euromaidan movement. March 1 March *On 1 March 2014, the council of Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine's easternmos ...
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Timeline of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine. ''This timeline is a dynamic and fluid list, and as such may never satisfy criteria of completeness. Please note that some events may only be fully understood or discovered ...
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Years in Russia

* 2014,
2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
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2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
, 2017, 2018, 2019,
2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...
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2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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2023 Events Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ** Croatia will adopt the eu ...


Years in Ukraine

* 2014,
2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
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2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
, 2017, 2018, 2019,
2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...
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2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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2023 Events Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ** Croatia will adopt the eu ...


Subjects

An alphabetical list of subjects related to the war. Articles related to a subject are listed alphabetically under the main subject. *
Combatants of the war in Donbas The combatants of the war in Donbas include foreign and domestic forces. As of February 2018, the number of separatist forces were estimated at 31,000 out of which 80% (25,000) were Donbas residents, 15% (≈5,000) were military contractors from ...
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Casualties of the Russo-Ukrainian War Casualties in the Russo-Ukrainian War included six deaths during the 2014 annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, 14,200–14,400 civilians and military troops killed during the War in Donbas (2014–2022), and tens of thousands of death ...


Historical background

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union, also negatively connoted as rus, Разва́л Сове́тского Сою́за, r=Razvál Sovétskogo Soyúza, ''Ruining of the Soviet Union''. was the process of internal disintegration within the Sov ...
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Armed Forces of Ukraine , imports = , exports = , history = , ranks = Military ranks of Ukraine , country=Ukraine The Armed Forces of Ukraine ( uk, Збро́йні си́ли Украї́ни), most commonly known ...
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Russia under Vladimir Putin Vladimir Putin has served three terms and is currently in a fourth as President of Russia (2000–2004, 2004–2008, 2012–2018 and May 2018 to present) and served as Acting President from 1999 to 2000, succeeding Boris Yeltsin after Yeltsin's ...
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Budapest Memorandum The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances comprises three substantially identical political agreements signed at the OSCE conference in Budapest, Hungary, on 5 December 1994, to provide security assurances by its signatories relating to the ...
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2003 Tuzla Island conflict The 2003 Tuzla Island conflict was a brief armed confronation between Russia and Ukraine over Tuzla Island. Background Tuzla Island is a sandy island, located off of the coast of the Crimean Peninsula. Formerly a strait connected by land to th ...
* 2007 Munich speech of Vladimir Putin *
Russia–Ukraine gas disputes The Russia–Ukraine gas disputes refer to a number of disputes between Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Russian gas supplier Gazprom over natural gas supplies, prices, and debts. These disputes have grown beyond simple busi ...
* Controversy in Russia regarding the legitimacy of eastward NATO expansion *
NATO open door policy In the context of the enlargement of NATO, Article 10 of the North Atlantic Treaty is the origin for the April 1999 statement of a "NATO open door policy". History Following the Revolutions of 1989, Eastern European Revolutions in the autumn of 19 ...


Prelude to war

An chronological list of articles about the period immediately prelude to war; for earlier articles see the Historical background section. *
Orange Revolution The Orange Revolution ( uk, Помаранчева революція, translit=Pomarancheva revoliutsiia) was a series of protests and political events that took place in Ukraine from late November 2004 to January 2005, in the immediate afterm ...
* Historical background of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine *
2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine From the end of February 2014, demonstrations by pro-Russian and anti-government groups took place in major cities across the Eastern Ukraine, eastern and Southern Ukraine, southern regions of Ukraine in the aftermath of the Revolution of Dig ...
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Minsk agreements The Minsk agreements were a series of international agreements which sought to end the Donbas war fought between armed Russian separatist groups and Armed Forces of Ukraine, with Russian regular forces playing a central part. The first, known ...
* 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots *
Revolution of Dignity The Revolution of Dignity ( uk, Революція гідності, translit=Revoliutsiia hidnosti) also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution,
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2014 Odesa clashes The 2014 Odesa clashes were a series of conflicts between pro-Maidan and anti-Maidan demonstrators that broke out in the streets of Odesa as part of the rising unrest in Ukraine in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution. Violence inte ...
* Prelude to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * 2021–2022 Belarus–European Union border crisis


Civil Defense

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Martial law in Ukraine The legal basis for the introduction of martial law in Ukraine ( uk, Воєнний стан в Україні) is the Constitution of Ukraine, the Law of Ukraine "On the legal status of martial law" (No. 389-VIII from May 12, 2015) and presidentia ...


Communications

* Look for Your Own * I Want to Live (hotline)


Crimea

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Russian occupation of Crimea The Russian occupation of Crimea is an ongoing military occupation within Ukraine by the Russian Federation, which began on 20 February 2014 when the military-political, administrative, economic and social order of Russia was spread to the Au ...


Economics and food

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Economic impact of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine The economic impact of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine began in late February 2022, in the days after Russia recognized two breakaway Ukrainian republics and launched an invasion of Ukraine. The subsequent economic sanctions have tar ...
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People's Bayraktar People's Bayraktar ( uk, Народний Байрактар, Narodnyy Bayraktar) was a series of fund-raising projects for the purchase of the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fundraising projects for ...
* Signmyrocket.com * Grain From Ukraine


Effects within Russia

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2022 Moscow rally "For a world without Nazism" (russian: «Zа мир без нацизма») was a political rally and concert at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on 18March 2022, which marked the eighth anniversary of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federat ...
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2022 Moscow Victory Day Parade The 2022 Moscow Victory Day Parade was held in Moscow's Red Square on 9 May 2022. Events Background The parade was organised to commemorate the 77th anniversary of both the capitulation of Nazi Germany in the Second World War in 1945 and the h ...
* 2022 "People's choice. Together Forever" concert


Energy

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Russia–Ukraine gas disputes The Russia–Ukraine gas disputes refer to a number of disputes between Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Russian gas supplier Gazprom over natural gas supplies, prices, and debts. These disputes have grown beyond simple busi ...
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Nord Stream Nord Stream (German-English mixed expression; german: Nord and en, Stream, literally 'North Stream'; russian: Северный поток, ''Severny potok'') is a network of offshore natural gas pipelines in Europe which run under the Baltic Sea f ...
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Nord Stream 2 Nord Stream 2 (German-English mixed expression; german: Nord and en, Stream 2, literally 'North Stream2'; russian: Северный поток — 2) is a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany running through the Baltic Sea, financed by ...
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Russia in the European energy sector Russia supplies a significant volume of fossil fuels to other European countries. In 2021, it was the largest exporter of oil and natural gas to the European Union, (90%) and 40% of gas consumed in the EU came from Russia. The Russian state-own ...


Gender

* Women in the War in Donbas * Women in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine


Human rights, war crimes, genocide


Human rights

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Humanitarian situation during the war in Donbas During the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War between the Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in the Donbas region of Ukraine that began in April 2014, many international organisations and states noted a deteriorating humanitaria ...
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Mobilization in Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics The general mobilization in the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republic began on 19 February 2022 – 5 days before the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Tens of thousands of local residents were forcibly mobilized for the war (accord ...


War crimes

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War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian authorities and armed forces have committed multiple war crimes in the form of deliberate attacks against civilian targets, massacres of civilians, torture and rape of women and children, ...
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Child abductions in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Ukrainian children have been abducted, deported, and forcibly adopted to the Russian Federation. The United Nations has declared that allegations are "credible", and that Russian forces h ...
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Bucha massacre The Bucha massacre ( uk, Бучанська різанина, Buchanska rizanyna) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians by Russian Armed Forces during the fight for and occupation of the Ukrainian city of Bucha amid the Russian invasi ...
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Sexual violence in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Sexual violence in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has been committed by Armed Forces of Russia, including the use of mass rape as a weapon of war. According to the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, the victims o ...
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International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine The International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine or the ''Situation in Ukraine'' is an ongoing investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into war crimes and crimes against humanity that may have occurred since 21 November ...
* Izium mass graves (discovered 15 September 2022) * Russian strikes on hospitals during the 2022 invasion of Ukraine * 2022 Russian theft of Ukrainian grain *
Russian torture chambers in Ukraine After the successful 2022 Ukrainian Kharkiv counteroffensive which liberated a number of settlements and villages in the Kharkiv region from Russian occupation, authorities discovered torture chambers which had been used by Russian troops during ...
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Use of white phosphorus bombs in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia used white phosphorus bombs in the battles for Kyiv and Kramatorsk in March, against defenders at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol in May, and in many different locations over the 2022 Chr ...
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Torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan The torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan was an incident during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine that occurred in the village of Mala Rohan. As documented by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, members of Ukrainian armed forces sh ...
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Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia The Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia was an incident during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine recorded on video and posted to Russian social media. It caused an international outcry and brought strong condemnation from a ...
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Murder of Yevgeny Nuzhin Yevgeny Anatolyevich Nuzhin (russian: Евгений Анатольевич Нужин; 1967 – November 2022) was a convicted Russian murderer who enlisted in Wagner Group during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. He was a prisoner of war i ...
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Makiivka surrender incident The Makiivka surrender incident happened during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine in the village of Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast. Videos depict what appear to be at least ten Russian soldiers surrendering to four Ukrainian soldiers in Makiivka. Rus ...


Sexual violence

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Sexual violence in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Sexual violence in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has been committed by Armed Forces of Russia, including the use of mass rape as a weapon of war. According to the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, the victims o ...


Genocide

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Accusations of genocide in Donbas False accusations of genocide in Donbas have been made by Russia against Ukraine since 2014. Russian propaganda has claimed that Ukrainian authorities have undertaken measures amidst the War in Donbas that amount to genocide against the Russian ...
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Allegations of genocide of Ukrainians in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, national parliaments including those of Poland, Ukraine, Canada, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Republic of Ireland declared that genocide was taking place. Scholars of genocide, including Eugen ...
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What Russia should do with Ukraine "What Russia Should Do with Ukraine" (russian: Что Россия должна сделать с Украиной, translit=Chto Rossiya dolzhna sdelat' s Ukrainoy), is an op-ed article written by and published by the Russian state-owned news ag ...


Population dislocation

The below includes both forced movement (e.g. ethnic cleansing) and crisis movement (e.g. war refuges/evacuees). *
Russian filtration camps of Ukrainians Filtration camps, also referred to as concentration camps, have been used by Russian forces during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine to process Ukrainian citizens from regions under Russian occupation before transferring them into Russia. Beat ...
* 2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic * 2022 Ukrainian refugee crisis *
Mobilization in Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics The general mobilization in the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republic began on 19 February 2022 – 5 days before the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Tens of thousands of local residents were forcibly mobilized for the war (accord ...


Criminal prosecution

* Trial of Vadim Shishimarin * Trial of Alexander Bobikin and Alexander Ivanov


Other subjects

* Russian usage of mobile crematoriums in Ukraine


Media and the public

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Media portrayal of the Ukrainian crisis Media portrayals of the Russo-Ukrainian War, including skirmishes in eastern Donbas and the 2014 Ukrainian revolution after the Euromaidan protests, the subsequent 2014 annexation of Crimea, incursions into Donbas, and the full-scale invasio ...
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Reactions to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014. The invasion caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II, with more than 6.4 million Ukrainians fleeing the country and a third of ...
* Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis *
List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War , at least 15 civilian journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty since the Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014. Six have been Russian, four Ukrainian, one Italian, one American, one Lithuanian, one Irish and one French. A ...
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Disinformation in the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis Disinformation has been distributed by governmental agencies and web brigades of the Russian Federation, the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), and the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) separatist areas of Ukraine in relation to the 2021–2022 ...
* Look for Your Own * Media Center Ukraine *
Krasovsky case The Krasovsky case is a political scandal which was caused by a statements made by Russians, Russian propagandist Anton Krasovsky on October 20, 2022 who said that Ukrainian children who Anti-Russian sentiment, hate Russia should be drowned and bur ...


Public opinion and national morale

* Be Brave Like Ukraine * Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra * United24 * ''
United News (telethon) ''United News'' ( uk, Телемарафон «Єдині новини», translit=Telemarafon «Yedyni novyny») or ''UA together'' ( uk, UA разом) is a joint telethon, information telethon which was launched on February 24, 2022 at the st ...
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Media outlets

* Novaya Gazeta *
Ukrinform The National News Agency of Ukraine ( uk, Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform ( uk, Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of ...


Slogans, visual expressions, and symbols

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Putin khuylo! "Putin – khuylo!" ( rus, Пу́тин — хуйло́, , ˈputʲɪn xʊjˈlo; uk, Пу́тін — хуйло́, ; be, Пу́цін хуйло́, ; commonly translated as "Putin s adickhead") is a slogan deriding Russian President Vladi ...
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Russian warship, go fuck yourself "Russian warship, go fuck yourself",, uk, Російський військовий корабель, іди нахуй, translit= Rosiiskii viiskovyi korabel, idy nakhui was the last communication made on 24 February 2022 during the Russian ...
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Soviet imagery during the Russo-Ukrainian War Soviet imagery has been extensively used by Russian forces during the Russo-Ukrainian War, especially following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on 24 February 2022. History Following the invasion, many Russian tanks were shown flying the o ...
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Z (military symbol) The Latin-script letter Z ( rus, зет, p=zɛt, r=zet) is one of several symbols (including "V" and "O") painted on military vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces involved in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is speculated that the Z hel ...
* Where have you been for eight years? * Destroyed Russian military equipment exhibition * Grain From Ukraine


Propaganda, sham elections, and disinformation

* Disinformation in the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis *
Roskomnadzor The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media, abbreviated as ''Roskomnadzor'' (RKN) (russian: Роскомнадзор КН, is the Russian federal executive agency responsible for monitoring, co ...
* 2014 Donbas general elections (2 November 2014) *
Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Crimea The Declaration of Independence of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol was a joint resolution adopted on March 11, 2014 by the Supreme Council of Crimea and the Sevastopol City Council that proclaimed the Autonomous Republic of Crime ...
(dateneeded) * 2014 Crimean status referendum (dateneeded) *
Ukraine bioweapons conspiracy theory In March 2022, during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Russian officials falsely claimed that public health facilities in Ukraine were "secret U.S.-funded biolabs" purportedly developing biological weapons, which was debunked as disinformation by m ...
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On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians "On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians" (russian: Об историческом единстве русских и украинцев, Ob istoricheskom yedinstve russkikh i ukraintsev, uk, Про історичну єдність ...
* Address concerning the events in Ukraine *
What Russia should do with Ukraine "What Russia Should Do with Ukraine" (russian: Что Россия должна сделать с Украиной, translit=Chto Rossiya dolzhna sdelat' s Ukrainoy), is an op-ed article written by and published by the Russian state-owned news ag ...
* Manifesto of the South Russian People's Council


Nationalism

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Pan-Slavism Pan-Slavism, a movement which crystallized in the mid-19th century, is the political ideology concerned with the advancement of integrity and unity for the Slavic people. Its main impact occurred in the Balkans, where non-Slavic empires had rule ...


Russian

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Russian nationalism Russian nationalism is a form of nationalism that promotes Russian cultural identity and unity. Russian nationalism first rose to prominence in the early 19th century, and from its origin in the Russian Empire, to its repression during early ...
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Novorossiya Novorossiya, literally "New Russia", is a historical name, used during the era of the Russian Empire for an administrative area that would later become the southern mainland of Ukraine: the region immediately north of the Black Sea and Crimea. ...
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Russian irredentism Russian irredentism refers to irredentist claims to parts of the former Russian Empire or the former Soviet Union made for Russia. It seeks to incorporate Russians outside of Russian borders into the current Russian state. The 2014 annexation ...
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Russian world The "Russian world" (russian: Русский мир, lit=Russian world', 'Russian order', 'Russian community, translit=Russkiy mir; la, Pax Rossica, Pax Russica) is the concept of social totality associated with Russian culture. ''Russkiy mir'' ...
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Rashism Ruscism, also known as Rashism,, ; , group=lower-alpha Russism,, group=lower-alpha or Russian fascism,; , group=lower-alpha is a term used by a number of scholars, politicians and publicists to describe the Ideology, political ideology and s ...
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Putinism Putinism (russian: путинизм, translit=putinizm) is the social, political, and economic system of Russia formed during the political leadership of Vladimir Putin. It is characterized by the concentration of political and financial powe ...
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Russian imperialism Russian imperialism includes the policy and ideology of power exerted by Russia, as well as its antecedent states, over other countries and external territories. This includes the conquests of the Russian Empire, the imperial actions of the Soviet ...
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Russian empire The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. ...
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Russification Russification (russian: русификация, rusifikatsiya), or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non-Russians, whether involuntarily or voluntarily, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian cultur ...


Ukrainian

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Ukrainian nationalism Ukrainian nationalism refers to the promotion of the unity of Ukrainians as a people and it also refers to the promotion of the identity of Ukraine as a nation state. The nation building that arose as nationalism grew following the French Revol ...
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Far-right politics in Ukraine During Ukraine's post-Soviet history, the far-right has remained on the political periphery and been largely excluded from national politics since independence in 1991.Melanie Mierzejewski-Voznyak: ''The Radical Right in Post-Soviet Ukraine''. I ...
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Ukrainian irredentism Ukrainian irredentism or Greater Ukraine refers to claims made by some Ukrainian nationalist groups to territory outside of Ukraine which they consider part of the Ukrainian national homeland. History Rise of nationalism The 10 commandmen ...
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Ukrainization Ukrainization (also spelled Ukrainisation), sometimes referred to as Ukrainianization (or Ukrainianisation) is a policy or practice of increasing the usage and facilitating the development of the Ukrainian language and promoting other elements of ...
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History of Ukrainian nationality The history of Ukrainian nationality can be traced back to the kingdom of Kievan Rus' of the 9th to 12th centuries. It was the predecessor state to what would eventually become the Eastern Slavic nations of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. During th ...


Peace issues

* Minsk II ceasefire agreement (12 February 2015) * 2022 Russia–Ukraine peace negotiations * Crimea Platform * I Want to Live (hotline)


Prisoners of war

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Torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan The torture of Russian soldiers in Mala Rohan was an incident during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine that occurred in the village of Mala Rohan. As documented by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, members of Ukrainian armed forces sh ...
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Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia The Torture and castration of a Ukrainian POW in Pryvillia was an incident during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine recorded on video and posted to Russian social media. It caused an international outcry and brought strong condemnation from a ...
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Murder of Yevgeny Nuzhin Yevgeny Anatolyevich Nuzhin (russian: Евгений Анатольевич Нужин; 1967 – November 2022) was a convicted Russian murderer who enlisted in Wagner Group during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. He was a prisoner of war i ...
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Makiivka surrender incident The Makiivka surrender incident happened during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine in the village of Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast. Videos depict what appear to be at least ten Russian soldiers surrendering to four Ukrainian soldiers in Makiivka. Rus ...


Psychological

* I Want to Live (hotline) *
Ukrainian recognition of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria The resolution on recognition of the state sovereignty of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria is a bill proposed by Oleksiy Honcharenko and Musa Mahomedov in which the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament, will vote on the recognition of Chech ...


Geography

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Anti-terrorist Operation Zone Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone ( uk, Зона проведення антитерористичної операції, translit=Zona provedennya antyterorystychnoyi operatsiyi), or ATO zone ( uk, Зона АТО, translit=Zona ATO), is a term use ...


Geographic overview

* Geography of Ukraine *
Eastern Ukraine Eastern Ukraine or east Ukraine ( uk, Східна Україна, Skhidna Ukrayina; russian: Восточная Украина, Vostochnaya Ukraina) is primarily the territory of Ukraine east of the Dnipro (or Dnieper) river, particularly Khar ...
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Western Ukraine Western Ukraine or West Ukraine ( uk, Західна Україна, Zakhidna Ukraina or , ) is the territory of Ukraine linked to the former Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, which was part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Austria ...
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Northern Ukraine A list of the various regions of Ukraine and/or inhabited by Ukrainians and their ancestors throughout history. Main historical regions Traditional regions The traditional names of the regions of Ukraine are important geographic, historic ...
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Central Ukraine Central Ukraine ( uk, Центральна Україна, ''Tsentralna Ukraina'') consists of historical regions of left-bank Ukraine and right-bank Ukraine that reference to the Dnipro River. It is situated away from the Black Sea Littoral N ...
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Crimea Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurikḗ ( ) is a peninsula in Ukraine, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, that has been occupied by Russia since 2014. It has a pop ...
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Snake Island (Ukraine) Snake Island, also known as Serpent Island or Zmiinyi Island ( uk, острів Змії́ний, ostriv Zmiinyi; ro, Insula Șerpilor; russian: Змеиный, Zmeinyy), is an island belonging to Ukraine located in the Black Sea, near the D ...
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Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Roma ...
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Kerch Peninsula The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine. This peninsula stretches eastward toward the Taman peninsula between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Most of the pe ...
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Sea of Azov The Sea of Azov ( Crimean Tatar: ''Azaq deñizi''; russian: Азовское море, Azovskoye more; uk, Азовське море, Azovs'ke more) is a sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about ) Strait of Kerch, ...
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Kerch Strait The Kerch Strait, uk, Керченська протока, crh, Keriç boğazı, ady, Хы ТӀуалэ is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from ...
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Administrative divisions of Ukraine The administrative divisions of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Адміністрати́вний у́стрій Украї́ни, tr. ''Administratyvnyi ustrii Ukrainy'') are subnational administrative divisions within the geographical area of Ukraine un ...
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Historical regions in present-day Ukraine A list of the various regions of Ukraine and/or inhabited by Ukrainians and their ancestors throughout history. Main historical regions Traditional regions The traditional names of the regions of Ukraine are important geographic, historic ...


Oblasts

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oblast An oblast (; ; Cyrillic (in most languages, including Russian and Ukrainian): , Bulgarian: ) is a type of administrative division of Belarus, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Ukraine, as well as the Soviet Union and the Kingdom of ...
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Cyrillic , bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: кириллица , sr, ћирилица, uk, кирилиця , fam1 = Egyptian hieroglyphs , fam2 = Proto-Sinaitic , fam3 = Phoenician , fam4 = G ...
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Bulgarian Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...
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administrative division Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ...
within the Russian empire and Soviet Union that continues to be used in Russia and some post-Imperial/Soviet states.


Urban centers

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Kyiv Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by populat ...
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Kharkiv Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.Odesa Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrati ...
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Mariupol Mariupol (, ; uk, Маріу́поль ; russian: Мариу́поль) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated on the northern coast (Pryazovia) of the Sea of Azov, at the mouth of the Kalmius River. Prior to the 2022 Russian i ...
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Amvrosiivka Amvrosiivka or Amvrosievka ( uk, Амвросіївка, ; russian: Амвросиевка) is a city and was the administrative center of Amvrosiivka Raion in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. , the population was approximately It is currently occupie ...
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Luhansk Luhansk (, ; uk, Луганськ, ), also known as Lugansk (, ; russian: Луганск, ), is a city in what is internationally recognised as Ukraine, although it is administered by Russia as capital of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR). A ...
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Kerch Kerch ( uk, Керч; russian: Керчь, ; Old East Slavic: Кърчевъ; Ancient Greek: , ''Pantikápaion''; Medieval Greek: ''Bosporos''; crh, , ; tr, Kerç) is a city of regional significance on the Kerch Peninsula in the east of t ...
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Bakhmut Bakhmut ( uk, Ба́хмут, ) is a city in the Donbas and the administrative centre of Bakhmut Raion in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the Bakhmutka River, about 89 km north of Donetsk city, the administrative center of the o ...
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Kherson Kherson (, ) is a port city of Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers appr ...
* Azovstal iron and steel works,
Kerch Strait Bridge The Crimean Bridge ( rus, Крымский мост, r=Krymskiy most, p=ˈkrɨmskʲij most), also called Kerch Strait Bridge or Kerch Bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges, one for a four-lane road and one for a double-track railway, spanning t ...
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Hero City of Ukraine Hero City of Ukraine () is a Ukrainian honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It was awarded to ten cities in March 2022, in addition to four already-named Hero Cities of the Soviet Union. Th ...


Territorial changes

An alphabetical outline of territorial changes during the war. * Annexation of Crimea * Annexation of southeastern Ukraine * Annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia *
Political status of Crimea Politically, Crimea is recognized as part of Ukraine by almost all members of the international community. After the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, Russian troops were deployed to occupy Crimea and took over its government buildings.Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine are areas of Ukraine that are currently ''de facto'' controlled by the Russian government in the course of the Russo-Ukrainian war. In Ukrainian law, they are defined as the "temporarily occupied territo ...
* 2014 Donbas status referendums *
Territorial control during the Russo-Ukrainian War This page provides information on the most recently known control of localities in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014 and escalated with the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It includes all larger localities across ...


Russian occupation areas

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Russian occupation of Crimea The Russian occupation of Crimea is an ongoing military occupation within Ukraine by the Russian Federation, which began on 20 February 2014 when the military-political, administrative, economic and social order of Russia was spread to the Au ...
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Russian occupation of Donetsk Oblast The Donetsk People's Republic ( rus, Донецкая Народная Республика, Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika, dɐˈnʲetskəjə nɐˈrodnəjə rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə; abbreviated as DPR or DNR, rus, ДНР) is a disputed en ...
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Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast, officially the Kharkov Military–Civilian Administration, known in Ukrainian as Kharkiv Military–civilian administration, is an ongoing military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, after Rus ...
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Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast The Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast is an ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Kherson Oblast by Russian forces that began on 2March 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine as part of the southern Ukraine campaign. The Russian-in ...
* Russian occupation of Luhansk Oblast *
Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast is an ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Mykolaiv Oblast by Russian forces that began on 26 February 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine as part of the southern Ukraine campaign. The Russian ...
* Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast *
Russian occupation of Chernihiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Chernihiv Oblast was a military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Steadily, Russian troops started capturing large parts of the Chernihiv Oblast to try to take the ...
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Russian occupation of Kyiv Oblast The Russian occupation of Kyiv Oblast was a military occupation that began on the first day of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine; 24 February 2022. The capital, Kyiv was never captured during the invasion and was extensively bombed. However, many ...
(liberated) * 2022 Snake Island campaign (liberated) *
Russian occupation of Sumy Oblast The Russian occupation of Sumy Oblast was a military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, when Russian forces invaded Ukraine and began capturing parts of the Sumy Oblast. The capital of the Oblast, Sumy, was never captured by Russian fo ...
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Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast The Russian occupation of Zhytomyr Oblast was a military occupation that began on 26 February 2022, 2 days after Russia invaded Ukraine. The capital, Zhytomyr was never captured and was bombed in the 2022 Zhytomyr attacks. Small towns and set ...
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Events

A chronological outline of events. Articles related to particular events are listed alphabetically under the main article for the event they are related to. * 2014 Ukrainian presidential election *
2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Snap elections to the Verkhovna Rada took place on 26 October 2014. Petro Poroshenko, the President of Ukraine, had pressed for early parliamentary elections since his victory in the presidential election in May.2014 Crimean status referendum * Minsk II ceasefire agreement (12 February 2015) * 2019 Ukrainian presidential election (31 March 2019)


Protests and unrest

* 2014 anti-war protests in Russia * 2022 protests in Russian-occupied Ukraine *
Protests against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Protests against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine occurred simultaneously in many places worldwide, including in Russia and in Russian-occupied Ukraine. In Russia In the seven days from 24 February to 2 March, over 6,500 people in 5 ...
* 2022 anti-war protests in Russia *
2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine From the end of February 2014, demonstrations by pro-Russian and anti-government groups took place in major cities across the Eastern Ukraine, eastern and Southern Ukraine, southern regions of Ukraine in the aftermath of the Revolution of Dig ...
* Historical background of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine


Military operations and activities

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


Chronological

;2014 * Russian occupation of Luhansk Oblast (April 2014) *
Russian occupation of Donetsk Oblast The Donetsk People's Republic ( rus, Донецкая Народная Республика, Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika, dɐˈnʲetskəjə nɐˈrodnəjə rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə; abbreviated as DPR or DNR, rus, ДНР) is a disputed en ...
(April 2014) * Fights on the Ukrainian–Russian border (2014) *
Capture of the Crimean Parliament The capture of the Verkhovna Rada of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea on 27 February 2014 is an episode of the Crimean crisis in which Russian armed forces without insignias took over the Crimean Parliament Building, leading to the Russo-Ukra ...
(date – needed) * 2014 Simferopol incident (18 March 2014) * Battle of Mariupol (6 May – 14 June 2014) * Capture of Donetsk (2014) (date – needed) * First Battle of Donetsk Airport (26–27 May 2014) *
Battle of Krasnyi Lyman The battle of Krasnyi Lyman was a series of battles in 2014 for control of the city of Krasnyi Lyman (now Lyman) of Donetsk Oblast during the Russian-Ukrainian war in Donbas. Prerequisites On April 12, 2014, on the 5th day after the proclama ...
(date – needed) * Battles of Sievierodonetsk (2014) (date – needed) * Fights on the Ukrainian–Russian border (2014) (date – needed) *
Siege of the Luhansk Border Base The siege of the Luhansk Border Base was a two-day-long standoff at a Ukrainian border base located on the outskirts of Luhansk city, from June 2 to June 4 of 2014. Background After the end of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, eastern Ukraine expe ...
(2–4 June 2014) * 2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine (date – needed) * Great Raid of 2014 (date – needed) * 2014 Ukrainian Air Force Il-76 shootdown (14 June 2014) *
Offensive on Mariupol (September 2014) In late August and early September 2014, Russian and russian-backed separatist troops supporting the Donetsk People's Republic advanced on the Ukrainian government, government-controlled port city of Mariupol in southern Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. ...
(4–8 September 2014) *
Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion The Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion began on 16 July 2014, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine attempted to cut off insurgent supply lines from Russia. Fighting broke out around the towns of Marynivka, Dmytrivka, Stepanivka, Shakhtarsk, as well as th ...
(date – needed) * Battle of Horlivka (20 July – 6 September 2014) * Battle of Ilovaisk (10 August – 2 September 2014) *
Battle of Kramatorsk An entrenched standoff between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists affiliated with the Donetsk People's Republic took place from 12 April until 5 July 2014. During the rising unrest in Ukraine in the aftermath of the 201 ...
(12 April – 5 July 2014) *
Battle of Novoazovsk Insurgents affiliated with the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), backed by Russian troops, opened a new front in the war in Donbas on 25 August 2014, when they attacked the Ukrainian government-controlled city of Novoazovsk in southern Donetsk. ...
(25–28 August 2014) * Capture of Southern Naval Base (date – needed) *
Second Battle of Donetsk Airport A part of the ongoing war in the Donbas region of Ukraine, the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport began on 28 September 2014. An earlier battle in May 2014 had left Donetsk International Airport in Ukrainian control. Despite a ceasefire agre ...
(28 September 2014 – 21 January 2015) *
Siege of Sloviansk The siege of Sloviansk was an operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to recapture the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast from pro-Russian insurgents who had seized it on 12 April 2014. The city was taken back on 5 July 2014 after shelling ...
(12 April – 5 July 2014) * Zelenopillya rocket attack (11 July 2014) *
Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack On 18 August 2014, during the war in Donbas, a convoy of refugees fleeing heavy fighting near Luhansk, Ukraine, was hit by an artillery strike. At least 17 people were killed in the strike which the Ukrainian government blamed on insurgents affi ...
(18 August 2014) *
Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion The Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion began on 16 July 2014, when the Armed Forces of Ukraine attempted to cut off insurgent supply lines from Russia. Fighting broke out around the towns of Marynivka, Dmytrivka, Stepanivka, Shakhtarsk, as well as th ...
(16 July – 26 August 2014) * Shelling of Donetsk, Russia (13 July 2014) ;2015 * Battle of Debaltseve (16 January – 20 February 2015) * Battle of Marinka (3 June 2015) * Shyrokyne standoff (10 February – 3 July 2015) ;2016 *
Battle of Svitlodarsk The Battle of Svitlodarsk was a battle in the War in Donbas near Svitlodarsk, Donetsk Oblast in 2016. It was described as the "bloodiest battle in 5 months". The battle It is unclear who initiated the heavy fighting near Svitlodarsk on 18 ...
(18–23 December 2016) ;2017 *
Battle of Avdiivka The battle of Avdiivka was a battle in the war in Donbas near Avdiivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine that was fought in late January and early February 2017. It saw some of the highest casualties during that phase of the conflict. According to th ...
(29 January – 4 February 2017) ;2018 *
Kerch Strait incident The Kerch Strait incident was an international incident that occurred on 25 November 2018 in the Kerch Strait, during which the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) coast guard fired upon and captured three Ukrainian Navy vessels after they ...
(25 November 2018) ;2021 * 2021 Black Sea incident (date – needed) *
Zapad 2021 Zapad 2021 (russian: Запад-2021) was a joint strategic exercise between the armed forces of the Russian Federation and Belarus, which took place from 10 to 15 September 2021. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation ...
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Order of battle for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine This is the order of battle for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian and other forces Initial groupings: February 2022 Ukrainian military commentator Yuri Butusov presented the following initial February 2022 deployment of the Ru ...
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2022 Chornobaivka attacks The 2022 Chornobaivka attacks were a series of Ukrainian attacks against the Russian-held Kherson International Airport at Chornobaivka, which began on 27 February 2022 during the southern Ukraine campaign of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukrai ...
(date – needed) * 2022 Crimea attacks (date – needed) * 2022 Dnipro missile strikes (date – needed) * 2022 Novofedorivka explosions (date – needed) *
2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive The 2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive is a counteroffensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory of Kharkiv Oblast, Donetsk Oblast, and Luhansk Oblast, that was launched on 6 September 2022. Following ...
(date – needed) * 2022 Ukrainian Kharkiv counteroffensive (date – needed) *
2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive A military counteroffensive was launched by Ukraine on 29 August 2022 to expel Russian forces occupying the southern regions of Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts. Military analysts consider the counteroffensive to be the third strategic phase of th ...
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Attack on Nova Kakhovka On 11 July 2022, Ukrainian forces launched a missile attack on the Russian-occupied city of Nova Kakhovka during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia said that Ukraine used HIMARS missiles for the operation, having recently acquired th ...
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Battle of Donbas (2022) The Battle of Donbas is an ongoing military offensive that is part of the wider eastern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The battle began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of ...
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Berdiansk port attack The Berdiansk port attack was a strike carried out by Ukrainian forces against Russian Navy ships moored in the Port of Berdiansk on 24 March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The ''Saratov'' was sunk, and one of the two s took dam ...
(date – needed) * Chuhuiv air base attack (date – needed) * Desna barracks airstrike (date – needed) *
Eastern Ukraine offensive The eastern Ukraine campaign is a theatre of operation in the ongoing 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine that affects three provinces (oblasts) in the eastern part of Ukraine: Donetsk Oblast and Luhansk Oblast (collectively the Donbas) and K ...
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Kyiv offensive (2022) The Kyiv offensive was a theater in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It involved attacks by Russia across the Russo-Ukrainian and Belarusian–Ukrainian borders beginning on 24 February 2022 for the control of Kyiv and its surrounding ...
(date – needed) * Millerovo air base attack (date – needed) * Northeastern Ukraine campaign (date – needed) * Sinking of the Moskva (date – needed) * Southern Ukraine campaign (date – needed) * Vinnytsia missile strikes (date – needed) * Yavoriv military base attack (date – needed)


Geographic

''Articles organized by geographic region ;Eastern Ukraine *
Eastern Ukraine offensive The eastern Ukraine campaign is a theatre of operation in the ongoing 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine that affects three provinces (oblasts) in the eastern part of Ukraine: Donetsk Oblast and Luhansk Oblast (collectively the Donbas) and K ...
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2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive The 2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive is a counteroffensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory of Kharkiv Oblast, Donetsk Oblast, and Luhansk Oblast, that was launched on 6 September 2022. Following ...
* Battle of Avdiivka (2022) * Battle of Volnovakha * Battle of Izium (2022) * Battle of Rubizhne * Siege of Marinka * Battle of Popasna * Battle of Dovhenke *
Battle of Donbas (2022) The Battle of Donbas is an ongoing military offensive that is part of the wider eastern Ukraine offensive of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The battle began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of ...
* First Battle of Kreminna * Battle of the Siverskyi Donets * Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022) * Battle of Toshkivka * First Battle of Lyman * Battle of Sviatohirsk * Battles of Bohorodychne and Krasnopillia * Battle of Lysychansk * Battle of Siversk * Battle of Pisky (2022) * Battle of Bakhmut * Battle of Soledar * Battle of Pavlivka * Battle of Balakliia * Battle of Shevchenkove * Battle of Kupiansk * Second Battle of Lyman * Second Battle of Kreminna * Battle of Svatove ;Western Ukraine * Under construction ;Northeastern Ukraine * Northeastern Ukraine campaign * 2022 northeastern Ukraine–Russia border skirmishes * Battle of Hlukhiv * Battle of Kharkiv (2022) * Battle of Konotop (2022) * Battle of Sumy * Battle of Trostianets * Siege of Chernihiv * Battle of Okhtyrka * Battle of Lebedyn * Battle of Romny ;Southern Ukraine * Southern Ukraine campaign *
2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive A military counteroffensive was launched by Ukraine on 29 August 2022 to expel Russian forces occupying the southern regions of Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts. Military analysts consider the counteroffensive to be the third strategic phase of th ...
* Battle of Kherson * Liberation of Kherson * 2022 bombing of Odesa * Battle of Melitopol * Battle of Mykolaiv * Battle of Enerhodar * Battles of Voznesensk * Battle of Huliaipole * Battle of Davydiv Brid * Siege of Mariupol ;Central Ukraine *
Kyiv offensive (2022) The Kyiv offensive was a theater in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It involved attacks by Russia across the Russo-Ukrainian and Belarusian–Ukrainian borders beginning on 24 February 2022 for the control of Kyiv and its surrounding ...
* Battle of Antonov Airport * Capture of Chernobyl * Battle of Ivankiv * Battle of Hostomel * Battle of Vasylkiv * Battle of Bucha * Battle of Irpin * Battle of Makariv * Battle of Brovary * Battle of Slavutych ;Crimea and the Black Sea * 2022 Snake Island campaign


Attacks on civilians

* Attacks on civilians in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * 16 March 2022 Chernihiv breadline attack * 2015 Kharkiv bombing (22 February 2015) * 2022 Dnipro missile strikes (date) * 2022 Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (date) * 2022 Zhytomyr attacks (date) * 3 March 2022 Chernihiv bombing * April 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (date) * Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy * Bilohorivka school bombing (date) * Bombing of Borodianka (date) *
Bucha massacre The Bucha massacre ( uk, Бучанська різанина, Buchanska rizanyna) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians by Russian Armed Forces during the fight for and occupation of the Ukrainian city of Bucha amid the Russian invasi ...
(date) * Chaplyne railway station attack (date) * Chasiv Yar missile strike (date) * February 2015 Kramatorsk rocket attack (10 February 2015) * February 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (date) * Irpin refugee column shelling (date) * Izium mass graves (date) * January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack (date – needed) * Kharkiv dormitories missile strike (date) * Kharkiv government building airstrike (date) * Kramatorsk railway station attack (date) * Kremenchuk shopping mall attack (date) * Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling (date) * Kyiv shopping centre bombing (date) *
List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War , at least 15 civilian journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty since the Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014. Six have been Russian, four Ukrainian, one Italian, one American, one Lithuanian, one Irish and one French. A ...
(date) * Maisky Market attack (date) * Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (17 July 2014) * March 2022 Donetsk attack (date) * March 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing (date) * Mariupol art school bombing (date) * Mariupol hospital airstrike (date) * Mariupol theatre airstrike (date) * Murder of Pentecostals in Sloviansk (date – needed) * Mykolaiv cluster bombing (date) * Mykolaiv government building airstrike (date) *
Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack On 18 August 2014, during the war in Donbas, a convoy of refugees fleeing heavy fighting near Luhansk, Ukraine, was hit by an artillery strike. At least 17 people were killed in the strike which the Ukrainian government blamed on insurgents affi ...
(date – needed) * Olenivka prison massacre (date) * September 2022 Donetsk attack (date) * Serhiivka missile strike (date) * Stara Krasnianka care house attack (date) * Sumykhimprom ammonia leak (date) * Vinnytsia missile strikes (date) * Volnovakha bus attack (13 January 2015) *
War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian authorities and armed forces have committed multiple war crimes in the form of deliberate attacks against civilian targets, massacres of civilians, torture and rape of women and children, ...
(date) * Zaporizhzhia civilian convoy attack (date) * Zaporizhzhia residential building airstrike (date)


Cyberwarfare

* Russian information war against Ukraine * Russian–Ukrainian cyberwarfare * December 2015 Ukraine power grid cyberattack, Ukraine power grid cyberattack (December 2015) * 2017 cyberattacks on Ukraine (June 2017) * 2022 Ukraine cyberattacks (date – needed) * 2016 Kyiv cyberattack (date – needed) * Surkov leaks (date – needed) * Anonymous and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine


Population movement

* 2022 evacuation of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic


Illegal annexations

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


Individuals

An alphabetical list of individuals significantly related to the war. Individuals are listed under their nationality, not political alignment. * Women in the War in Donbas * Women in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War


Russian figures


Political (pro-Russian)

* Alexander Bastrykin * Aleksandr Dugin * Vladimir Putin


Military (Russian aligned or controlled)

* Sergei Shoigu * Valery Gerasimov * Aleksandr Dvornikov * Alexander Chaiko * Sergey Surovikin


Other (pro-Russian)

* Igor Girkin * Ivan Ilyin


Ukrainian figures


Political (pro-Ukrainian)

* Vitali Klitschko * Petro Poroshenko * Oleksii Reznikov * Oleksandr Turchynov * Viktor Yanukovych * Volodymyr Zelenskyy


Military (Ukrainian aligned and controlled)


Other (Ukrainian aligned and controlled)

* Under construction


Other individuals


Political (other)

* Alexander Lukashenko


Military (other)

* Under construction


Private (other)

* Under construction


Military units, equipment, and bases

An alphabetical list of military units involved in a significant way the war. *
Combatants of the war in Donbas The combatants of the war in Donbas include foreign and domestic forces. As of February 2018, the number of separatist forces were estimated at 31,000 out of which 80% (25,000) were Donbas residents, 15% (≈5,000) were military contractors from ...
* Foreign fighters in the Russo-Ukrainian War


Russian military units

''This section contains articles about major formations or units with major significance to the war. For a complete list see List of Russian units which invaded the territory of Ukraine'' * 2022 Russian mobilization * Chechen involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine *
Order of battle for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine This is the order of battle for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian and other forces Initial groupings: February 2022 Ukrainian military commentator Yuri Butusov presented the following initial February 2022 deployment of the Ru ...
* Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War) * Black Sea Fleet * 76th Guards Air Assault Division * 64th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade * Separate Special Purpose Battalion (Chechen) * Russian separatist forces in Donbas * Russian Orthodox Army *
Combatants of the war in Donbas The combatants of the war in Donbas include foreign and domestic forces. As of February 2018, the number of separatist forces were estimated at 31,000 out of which 80% (25,000) were Donbas residents, 15% (≈5,000) were military contractors from ...
* Kalmius Brigade * Sparta Battalion * Somalia Battalion * Prizrak Brigade


Ukrainian military units

* Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief * Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment (Byelorussians) * Freedom of Russia Legion (Russian) * Mobilization in Ukraine


Military equipment

* List of equipment used by Russian separatist forces of the war in Donbas * List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of ship losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War ;Russian equipment * Under construction ;Ukrainian equipment * Under construction ;NATO equipment * Under construction ;International equipment * Under construction


Military bases and facilities

;In Russia * Under construction ;In Ukraine * Sevastopol International Airport


Entities


Russian organizations


Political (pro-Russian)

* Donetsk People's Republic * Luhansk People's Republic * Peoples National Party * Russian National Socialist Party * Russian National Union * Slavic Union * United Russia * Donetsk Republic (political party) * New Russia Party * Communist Party of the Donetsk People's Republic


Military (Russian controlled and aligned)

* Separate Special Purpose Battalion (Chechen)


Private (pro-Russian)

* Under construction


Ukrainian organizations


Political (pro-Ukrainian)

* Under construction


Military (Ukrainian controlled and aligned)

* International Legion of Territorial Defence of Ukraine * Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief * Freedom of Russia Legion * Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment


Private (Ukrainian controlled and aligned)

* IT Army of Ukraine


Other organizations


Political (3rd parties)

*


Military (3rd parties)

* Under construction


Private (3rd parties)

* Under construction


International involvement


Overviews

* United States-Ukraine relations * EU-Ukraine relations


International events

* 2014 G20 Brisbane summit (15–16 November 2014) * 2014 Wales Summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (4–5 September 2014) * 40th G7 summit (4–5 June 2014) * Eleventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly (opened on 28 February 2022) * 2021 Russia–United States summit


Reactions

* Government and intergovernmental reactions to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * International reactions to the war in Donbas * Non-government reactions to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis *
Reactions to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014. The invasion caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II, with more than 6.4 million Ukrainians fleeing the country and a third of ...


Sanctions

* International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War


Investigations

* Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine * OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine * Task Force on Accountability for Crimes Committed in Ukraine * UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine * International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine *
International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine The International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine or the ''Situation in Ukraine'' is an ongoing investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into war crimes and crimes against humanity that may have occurred since 21 November ...


Other international involvement

* International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic * Legality of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * Operation Atlantic Resolve, European Deterrence Initiative, NATO Enhanced Forward Presence * 2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism * Accession of Ukraine to the European Union * Belarusian involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * Foreign fighters in the Russo-Ukrainian War * Ukraine v. Russian Federation (2019) * Ukraine v. Russian Federation (2022) * Universal jurisdiction investigations of war crimes in Ukraine * Proposed no-fly zone in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine


Military cooperation with the Russian Federation

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


Military cooperation with Ukraine

* Under construction


Resolutions and statements

Items are listed chronologically within individual sections. ;International organizations * United Nations Security Council Resolution 2166 (21 July 2014) * United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/1 (March 2022) * United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/2 (March 2022) * United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/3 (April 2022) * United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/4 (October 2022) ;Belarus * Under construction ;European Union * Under construction ;North Atlantic Treaty Organization * Under construction ;Russia * On conducting a special military operation () ;Ukraine *
Ukrainian recognition of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria The resolution on recognition of the state sovereignty of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria is a bill proposed by Oleksiy Honcharenko and Musa Mahomedov in which the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament, will vote on the recognition of Chech ...
() ;United States * Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014 () * Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 () ;Other * Under construction


Books and publications

;Books * Under construction ;Academic journals * Under construction ;Bibliographies * Under construction


Lists

* List of Black Sea incidents involving Russia and Ukraine * List of foreign aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of equipment used by Russian separatist forces of the war in Donbas * List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of ship losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War * List of Russian units which invaded the territory of Ukraine * List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War *
List of journalists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War , at least 15 civilian journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty since the Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014. Six have been Russian, four Ukrainian, one Italian, one American, one Lithuanian, one Irish and one French. A ...


Other topics

* Krymnash * Wagnergate * Reactions to the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis * Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy * Legality of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine * Reparations from Russia after the Russo-Ukrainian War * Ukraine and weapons of mass destruction * Crimean Bridge explosion * 2022 Irkutsk military aircraft crash * 2022 Russian mystery fires * 2022 Russian Aerospace Forces An-26 crash * 2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage * 2022 Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash * 2022 Transnistria attacks * 2022 Yeysk military aircraft crash * Crimean Bridge explosion * 2022 Irkutsk military aircraft crash * 2022 Russian mystery fires * 2022 Russian Aerospace Forces An-26 crash * 2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage * 2022 Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash * 2022 Transnistria attacks * 2022 Yeysk military aircraft crash * Restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad Oblast * I Want to Live (hotline)


Related outlines

* Outline of Russia * Outline of Ukraine * Outline of World War II


See also

* Russia–Ukraine relations * Ukraine–NATO relations * Second Cold War * List of wars between Russia and Ukraine * Bibliography of Ukrainian history * Bibliography of Russian history (1991-present)


References


Notes


Citations

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