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2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Part of the Russo-Ukrainian War
Clockwise from top-left:
  • People take shelter in the Kyiv Metro
  • Burning vehicles on the Kharkiv–Kyiv road
  • Destruction of residential areas in Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Kyiv
  • An armoured personnel carrier destroyed in Konotop
Map: Military situation as of 22 June 2024
   Ukraine
   Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia and pro-Russian separatists
See also: Russo-Ukrainian War detailed map
Date24 February 2022 (2022-02-24) – present (850 days)
Location
Status

Ongoing (list of engagements · control of cities · timeline of events)

Belligerents
 Ukraine
Commanders and leaders
Strength
  •  Russia:
    ~175,000–190,000[10][11]
  • Donetsk PR:
  • 20,000[12]
  • Luhansk PR:
  • 14,000[12]
  •  Ukraine:
  • 209,000 (armed forces)
  • 102,000 (paramilitary)
  • 900,000 (reserves)[12]
Order of battle for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Casualties and losses
  • Russia
  • Acc. to Russia (2 March):
  • 498 soldiers killed, 1,597 wounded[13]
  • Acc. to Western officials (3 March):
  • ~5,800 soldiers killed[14]
  • Acc. to US officials (2 March):
  • 2,000-3,000 soldiers killed[15]
  • Acc. to Ukraine (6 March):
  • 11,000+ casualties[16]
Equipment losses:
  • Acc. to Russia: Acc. to Ukraine:[16]
    • 285 tanks
    • 985 armoured vehicles
    • 44 planes
    • 48 helicopters
    • 4 drones
    • 71 special military vehicles
    • 507 vehicles
    • 109 artillery pieces
    • 2 boats
  • Donetsk People's Republic
  • Acc. to Donetsk PR (4 March):
  • 77 soldiers killed, 406 wounded[20]
  • Ukraine
  • Acc. to Ukraine (24 February & 1 March):
  • 110+ soldiers killed[21][22]
  • Acc. to US officials (28 February):
  • ~1,500 soldiers killed[23]
  • Acc. to Russia (2 March):
  • 2,870 soldiers killed, 3,700 wounded, 572 captured[24]
Equipment losses:

References

  1. ^ a b The Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic are separatist states that declared their independence in May 2014. They have received recognition from each other, from the de facto state of South Ossetia, and from Russia (since 2022).[1][2][3]
  2. ^ Russian forces were permitted to stage part of the invasion from Belarusian territory.[4][5] Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko also stated that Belarusian troops could take part in the invasion if needed,[6] and Belarusian territory was used to launch missiles into Ukraine.[7] Ukrainian officials have claimed that Belarusian troops have entered Ukraine.[8] See also: Belarusian involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
  3. ^ The 21 foreign citizens killed are: 12 Greeks,[36] 4 Azerbaijanis,[37] 1 Iraqi,[38] 1 Algerian,[39] 1 Israeli,[40] 1 Indian,[41] and 1 Bangladeshi.[42]
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  23. ^ Cite error: The named reference NYTIMESDEATHTOLL was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  26. ^ "Russian Amphibious Assault Ship Armada Seen Off Crimea As Fears Of Odessa Beach Landing Grow". The Drive. 2 March 2022. (The) Ukrainian Ministry of Defense confirming the loss of another Su-27 Flanker fighter jet in the campaign, although it's unclear when. The pilot of the jet, Maj. Stepan Choban, was killed although during the battle he reportedly "distracted enemy aircraft" over Kropyvnytskyi, in central Ukraine.
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  39. ^ Hana, Rim (27 February 2022). "Ukraine: Death of an Algerian student by a missile attack". Retrieved 27 February 2022.
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