Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory

Assessed Russian advances*

Belarus

Chernobyl Nuclear

Power Plant

Russia

Chernihiv

Pol.

Sumy

Lutsk

Lviv

Kyiv

Kharkiv

Densely

populated

areas

Ukraine

Luhansk

Dnipro

Donetsk

Zaporizhzhia

Moldova

Mariupol

Odesa

Controlled

by Russian- backed

separatists

since 2014

Kherson

Romania

CRIMEA

Sevastopol

Annexed

by Russia

in 2014

Black Sea

*Assessments by the Institute for the Study of War show that Russian forces have operated in or launched attacks in these areas, but they do not control them.

Note: Data as of March 25, 2022 at 3 p.m. ET

Sources: The Institute for the Study of War with AEI’s Critical Threats Project (Russian-occupied areas and advances); LandScan HD for Ukraine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (population)

Graphic: Renée Rigdon, CNN

Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory

Assessed Russian advances*

Belarus

Chernobyl Nuclear

Power Plant

Russia

Chernihiv

Pol.

Sumy

Lutsk

Lviv

Kyiv

Kharkiv

Densely

populated

areas

Ukraine

Luhansk

Dnipro

Donetsk

Zaporizhzhia

Moldova

Mariupol

Odesa

Controlled

by Russian- backed

separatists

since 2014

Kherson

Romania

CRIMEA

Sevastopol

Annexed

by Russia

in 2014

Black Sea

*Assessments by the Institute for the Study of War show that Russian forces have operated in or launched attacks in these areas, but they do not control them.

Note: Data as of March 25, 2022 at 3 p.m. ET

Sources: The Institute for the Study of War with AEI’s Critical Threats Project (Russian-occupied areas and advances); LandScan HD for Ukraine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (population)

Graphic: Renée Rigdon, CNN

Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory

Assessed Russian advances*

Belarus

Voronezh

Chernobyl Nuclear

Power Plant

Kursk

Chernihiv

Poland

Sumy

Russia

Lutsk

Kyiv

Lviv

Kharkiv

Slovakia

Ukraine

Densely

populated

areas

Luhansk

Dnipro

Donetsk

Hungary

Zaporizhzhia

Controlled

by Russian-

backed

separatists

since 2014

Moldova

Mariupol

Odesa

Kherson

Sea of

Azov

Romania

Krasnodar

CRIMEA

Sevastopol

Annexed by

Russia in 2014

Annexed by

Russia in 2014

Serbia

Black Sea

*Assessments by the Institute for the Study of War show that Russian forces have operated in or launched attacks in these areas, but they do not control them.

Note: Data as of March 25, 2022 at 3 p.m. ET

Sources: The Institute for the Study of War with AEI’s Critical Threats Project (Russian-occupied areas and advances); LandScan HD for Ukraine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (population)

Graphic: Renée Rigdon, CNN