Territorial control during the Russo-Ukrainian War

This page provides information on the most recently known control of localities in Ukraine 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 country, as well as some smaller localities close to current or recent lines of contact.

Cherkasy Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Cherkasy 272,651 Cherkasy   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Chyhyryn 8,664 Cherkasy   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Horodyshche 13,304 Cherkasy   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Kamianka 11,146 Cherkasy   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kaniv 23,503 Cherkasy   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Khrystynivka 10,068 Uman   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi 17,474 Cherkasy   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Monastyryshche 8,425 Uman   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Shpola 16,573 Zvenyhorodka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Smila 66,475 Cherkasy   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Talne 13,012 Zvenyhorodka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Uman 82,154 Uman   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Vatutine 16,096 Zvenyhorodka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Zhashkiv 13,355 Uman   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Zolotonosha 27,458 Zolotonosha   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Zvenyhorodka 16,490 Zvenyhorodka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Chernihiv Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Bakhmach 17,192 Nizhyn   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022
Baturyn 2,458 Nizhyn   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Bobrovytsia 10,742 Nizhyn   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022
Borzna 9,632 Nizhyn   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022
Chernihiv[a] 285,234 Chernihiv   Ukraine[3][4] 25 Mar 2022 See Siege of Chernihiv, Chernihiv bombing, Chernihiv breadline attack
Horodnia 11,710 Chernihiv   Ukraine[5] 2 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.[6]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Ichnia 10,585 Pryluky   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Koriukivka 12,409 Koriukivka   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 April 2022.
Kozelets 7,646 Chernihiv   Ukraine[7] 29 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 3 March 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 31 March 2022.[citation needed]
Mena 11,096 Koriukivka   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022
Mykhailo-Kotsiubynske 2,851 Chernihiv   Ukraine[8] 2 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Nizhyn 66,983 Nizhyn   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Nosivka 13,120 Nizhyn   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Nova Basan 2,929 Nizhyn   Ukraine[4][9] 31 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 28 February 2022.[10]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 31 March 2022.[11][12]
Novhorod-Siverskyi 12,647 Novhorod-Siverskyi   Ukraine[13] 11 Mar 2022
Novyi Bykiv 2,024 Nizhyn   Ukraine[5] 2 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 31 March 2022.
Oster 5,655 Chernihiv   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Pryluky 52,553 Pryluky   Ukraine 1 Jan 2024
Ripky 6,807 Chernihiv   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Semenivka 7,952 Novhorod-Siverskyi   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.[6]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 April 2022.
Snovsk 10,825 Koriukivka   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022
Sosnytsia 6,708 Koriukivka   Ukraine[1][2] 4 Apr 2022

Chernivtsi Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Chernivtsi 265,471 Chernivtsi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Hertsa 2,108 Chernivtsi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Khotyn 9,075 Dnistrovskyi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Kitsman 6,135 Chernivtsi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Novodnistrovsk 10,590 Dnistrovskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Novoselytsia 7,514 Chernivtsi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Sokyriany 8,652 Dnistrovskyi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Storozhynets 14,138 Storozhynets   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Vashkivtsi 5,312 Vyzhnytsia   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Vyzhnytsia 3,875 Vyzhnytsia   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024
Zastavna 7,807 Chernivtsi   Ukraine 2 Jan 2024

Crimea and Sevastopol

Name Pop. Municipality or raion Held by As of More information
Alupka 8,087 Yalta Municipality   Russia[14] 4 Jan 2024 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Alushta 30,194 Alushta Municipality   Russia[14] 4 Jan 2024 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Armiansk 21,239 Armiansk Municipality   Russia[14] 4 Jan 2024 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Bakhchysarai 26,090 Bakhchysarai Raion   Russia[14] 4 Jan 2024 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Bilohirsk 16,354[b] Bilohirsk Raion   Russia[14] 4 Jan 2024 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Kerch 149,566 Kerch City   Russia[14] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Sevastopol 509,992 none[c]   Russia[14] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Simferopol 332,317 Simferopol City   Russia[14] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Yalta 76,746 Yalta City   Russia[14] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.
Yevpatoria 105,719 Yevpatoria City   Russia[14] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia on 27 February 2014.

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

 
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, with Russian-occupied territory in red, formerly Russian-occupied territory in teal.
Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Apostolove 16,356 Kryvyi Rih   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Chaplyne 3,655 Synelnykove   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Chaplyne railway station attack
Dnipro 980,948 Dnipro   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Dnipro strikes
Hannivka 236 Kryvyi Rih   Ukraine 11 May 2022 Captured by   Russia 16 March 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 May 2022.[citation needed]
Kamianske 229,794 Kamianske   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kryvyi Rih 612,750 Kryvyi Rih   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Bombing of Kryvyi Rih
Marhanets 45,718 Nikopol   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Nikopol 107,464 Nikopol   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Novomoskovsk 70,230 Novomoskovsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Pavlohrad 103,073 Pavlohrad   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Pershotravensk 27,573 Synelnykove   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Piatykhatky 18,457 Kamianske   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Pidhorodne 19,336 Dnipro   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Pokrov 38,111 Nikopol   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Synelnykove 30,021 Synelnykove   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Ternivka 29,226 Pavlohrad   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Verkhivtseve 10,081 Kamianske   Ukraine[15] 5 Jul 2022
Verkhnodniprovsk 16,976 Kamianske   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Vilnohirsk 22,458 Kamianske   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Zaporizke 103 Synelnykove   Ukraine 19 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 8 March 2022[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 14 March 2022[citation needed]
Zelenodolsk 12,874 Kryvyi Rih   Ukraine[16] 27 Apr 2022
Zhovti Vody 42,901 Kamianske   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Donetsk Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Andriivka 71 Bakhmut   Ukraine 15 Sep 2023 Recaptured by   Russia between around 28 November – 1 December 2022.[17][18][19]
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 14–15 September 2023.[20]
Avdiivka 31,940 Pokrovsk   Russia[21][22] 17 Feb 2024 See Battle of Avdiivka (2017), Battle of Avdiivka (2022–2024)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Mostly recaptured by   Ukraine 21 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia on 17 February 2024.[23]
Bakhmut 72,310 Bakhmut   Russia[24] 23 May 2023 See Battle of Artemivsk (2014), Battle of Bakhmut (2022-2023)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 6 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia on 20 May 2023.[25][26]
Bakhmutske 612 Bakhmut   Russia[27] 27 Dec 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 December 2022
Berdychi 267 Pokrovsk   Russia[28] 12 Apr 2024 Contested by   Russia between around 28 February – 12 April 2024.[29][30]
Recaptured by   Russia by 12 April 2024.[28]
Berestove 1,278 Bakhmut   Russia[31] 28 Jul 2022 Captured by   Donetsk PR in July 2022.
Blahodatne 564 Volnovakha   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 10 June 2023.[32]
Bohdanivka 77 Bakhmut   Russia[33] 8 Apr 2024 Contested by   Russia between before 17 January – 8 April 2024.[34]
Captured by   Russia on 8 April 2024.[33]
Bohorodychne 794 Kramatorsk   Ukraine 11 Sep 2022 See Sloviansk offensive
Captured by   Russia 11 July 2022.[35]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.[36][37]
Chasiv Yar 12,557 Bakhmut   Ukraine 4 Apr 2024 See Battle of Chasiv Yar
Strongly pressured by   Russia since 4 April 2024.[38]
Debaltseve 24,316 Horlivka   Russia 20 Feb 2015 See Battle of Debaltseve (2015)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 29 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Donetsk PR 18 February 2015.
Donetsk 905,364 Donetsk   Russia[39] 22 Feb 2022 See March 2022 Donetsk attack
Captured by   Donetsk PR 7 April 2014.
Druzhkivka 55,088 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[40] 4 May 2022
Heorhiivka [uk] 1,167 Pokrovsk Contested[41] 15 Jan 2024 Contested by   Russia since around 15 January 2024.[41]
Horlivka 241,106 Horlivka   Russia[42] 9 Mar 2022 See Battle of Horlivka (2014)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Ilovaisk 17,620 Donetsk   Russia 20 Feb 2015 See Battle of Ilovaisk (2014)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 19 August 2014.
Recaptured by   Donetsk PR 1 September 2014.
Ivanivske 1,369 Bakhmut   Russia[43][38] 4 Apr 2024 Contested by   Russia between around 23 February – 23 March 2024.[44][45]
Recaptured by   Russia around 23 March 2024.[46][47][38]
Khromove 833 Bakhmut   Russia 31 Dec 2023 Recaptured by   Russia on 29 November 2023.[48][49]
Klishchiivka 512 Bakhmut   Ukraine 26 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia on 19 January 2023.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 17–22 September 2023.[50][51]
Kostiantynivka 68,792 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[52][53] 10 Mar 2022 Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 7 July 2014.
Kramatorsk 150,084 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[40] 4 May 2022 See Battle of Kramatorsk (2014), Kramatorsk railway station attack
Captured by   Donetsk PR 12 April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 July 2014.
Krasna Hora 584 Bakhmut   Russia[54] 11 Feb 2023 Recaptured by   Russia on 11 February 2023.
Krasnohorivka (city) 14,917 Pokrovsk Contested[55] 9 Apr 2024 Contested by   Russia between late February – mid March 2024.[citation needed]
Contested by   Russia since 8 April 2024.[55]
Krasnohorivka (village) 526 Pokrovsk   Russia[56] 17 Mar 2023
Kurdiumivka 737 Bakhmut   Russia 1 Dec 2022 Recaptured by   Russia around 30 November 2022.[57][18]
Lastochkyne 617 Pokrovsk   Russia[58] 24 Feb 2024 Recaptured by   Russia on 24 February 2024.[58]
Lyman 20,469 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[59][60] 1 Oct 2022 See Battle of Krasnyi Lyman (2014), First battle of Lyman, Second battle of Lyman
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 June 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   DPR 27 May 2022.[61][62][63][64]
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 1 October 2022.[59][60][65]
Makarivka 258 Volnovakha   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 13–14 June 2023.[66]
Makiivka 340,337 Donetsk   Russia[42] 9 Mar 2022 Captured by   Donetsk PR on 13 April 2014.
Marinka 10,722 Pokrovsk   Russia[67] 25 Dec 2023 See Battle of Marinka (2015), Battle of Marinka (2022–2023)
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 5 August 2014.
Contested by   Russia between around spring 2022 and 24 December 2023.[68][69]
Recaptured by   Russia on 24–25 December 2023.[70][67]
Mariupol[a] 431,859 Mariupol   Russia[71] 17 May 2022 See Battle of Mariupol (2014), 2014 offensive, 2015 attack, Siege of Mariupol, Hospital airstrike, Theatre airstrike, Art school bombing
Partially captured by   Donetsk PR 9 May 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 13 June 2014
Recaptured by   Russia/   DPR on 16 May 2022.[71]
Neskuchne 644 Volnovakha   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in Spring 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 10 June 2023.[32]
New York 9,917 Bakhmut   Ukraine[52][72] 10 Mar 2022
Novoluhanske 3,700 Bakhmut   Russia[73] 26 May 2022 Captured along with Vuhlehirske Power Plant by   Russia/   DPR on 26 July 2022[74]
Novomaiorske 551 Volnovakha   Russia[75] 10 Apr 2022
Novomykhailivka 1,439 Pokrovsk Contested[76] 6 Feb 2024 Contested by   Russia since around 6 February 2024.[76]
Novoselivka 541 Pokrovsk   Russia 14 May 2022
Novosilka 104 Volnovakha   Ukraine[77] 4 May 2022
Novotroitske 6,445 Volnovakha   Russia[78][79] 6 May 2022 Captured by   Donetsk PR 11 March 2022.
Ocheretyne 3,573 Pokrovsk   Ukraine 1 May 2023
Olenivka 4,534 Kalmiuske   Russia[80] 1 May 2022 See Olenivka prison massacre
Captured by   Donetsk PR in September 2014
Orikhovo-Vasylivka 227 Bakhmut   Ukraine 15 Dec 2023
Orlivka 874 Pokrovsk   Russia[81] 25 Mar 2024 Recaptured by   Russia between around 29 February – 19 March 2024.[29][82][83][81]
Pavlivka 2,505 Volnovakha   Russia[84] 14 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia/   DPR 13 March 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 21 June 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Russia between 11–14 November 2022.[85][84]
Paraskoviivka 2,810 Bakhmut   Russia[86] 18 Feb 2023 See Battle of Artemivsk
Captured by   Donetsk PR during the Battle of Artemivsk.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 6 July 2014[87].
Recaptured by   Russia on 18 February 2023.[88]
Pervomaiske 2,208 Pokrovsk   Russia[55] 10 Apr 2024 Contested by   Russia/   DPR between summer 2022 – 9 April 2024.[89][better source needed]
Captured by   Russia around 9 April 2024.[90][55]
Pisky 6 Pokrovsk   Russia[91] 31 Aug 2022 See Battle of Pisky
Population was 2,160 in 2001, but most residents left during the War in Donbas.
Pobieda 144 Pokrovsk   Russia[92] 21 Feb 2024 Recaptured by   Russia on 21 February 2024.[92]
Pokrovsk 61,161 Pokrovsk   Ukraine[93] 25 May 2022 Subject to repeated rocket attacks since late May 2022.
Pokrovske 1,333 Bakhmut   Russia 27 Jul 2022
Raihorodok 3,342 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[15] 9 Sep 2022
Rivnopil 98 Volnovakha   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 26 June 2023.[94]
Sakko i Vantsetti 3 Bakhmut   Russia 6 Feb 2023 Recaptured by   Russia on 31 January 2023.
Selydove 21,916 Pokrovsk   Ukraine[52][95] 10 Mar 2022
Serebrianka 869 Bakhmut   Ukraine[15] 4 Sep 2022
Shandryholove 1,035 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[96] 27 Sep 2022
Shchurove 264 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[97] 19 Sep 2022
Shevchenko 1,682 Pokrovsk   Ukraine[98] 26 Sep 2022
Sieverne 40 Pokrovsk   Russia[99] 27 Feb 2024 Recaptured by   Russia between 22–26 February 2024.[58][100]
Siversk 11,068 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[101] 25 May 2022 See Battle of Siversk
Sloviansk 106,972 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[40] 4 May 2022 See Murder of Pentecostals in Sloviansk (2014), Siege of Sloviansk
Captured by   Donetsk PR in mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 July 2014.
Soledar 10,692 Bakhmut   Russia[102] 16 Jan 2023 See Battle of Soledar
Captured by   Donetsk PR in April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine in July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia 16 January 2023.
Solodke 525 Volnovakha   Russia[103] 5 Jul 2022 Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 July 2022.
Recaptured by   Russia/   DPR 19 August 2022.
Spirne 80 Bakhmut Contested[104] 27 Dec 2023 See Battle of Siversk
Contested by   Russia around August–September 2022.[105][106][107]
Contested by   Russia since around 27 December 2023.[104]
Staromaiorske 839 Volnovakha   Ukraine 26 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 27–28 July 2023.[108]
Staromlynivka 2,635 Volnovakha   Russia[109] 13 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia/   DPR 13 March 2022.
Stepove 62 Pokrovsk   Russia[99] 27 Feb 2024 Contested by   Russia between around 10 November 2023 and 23 February 2024.[110]
Recaptured by   Russia around 23 February 2024.[58][99]
Storozheve 96 Volnovakha   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 11 June 2023.[32]
Sviatohirsk 4,309 Kramatorsk   Ukraine 11 Sep 2022 See Battle of Sviatohirsk
Captured by   Russia/   DPR between 8[111] and 14 June 2022.[112]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.[113][37]
Svitlodarsk 11,281 Bakhmut   Russia[114][115] 24 May 2022 Captured by   Russia/   DPR on 24 May 2022.[114][115]
Terny 764 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[116] 3 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia 23 April 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine first week of October 2022.[116]
Pressured by   Russia.[when?][citation needed]
Tonenke 320 Pokrovsk   Russia[117] 21 Mar 2024 Contested by   Russia since around 26 February 2024.[100][82][citation needed]
Mostly captured by   Russia well before 16 March 2024.[118]
Fully captured by   Russia on 21 March 2024.[117]
Torske 1,652 Kramatorsk   Ukraine 28 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR around 19–20+ April 2022.[119]
Urozhaine 1,000 Volnovakha   Ukraine[120] 26 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 15–16 August 2023.[121]
Vasiukivka 601 Bakhmut   Ukraine 15 Dec 2023
Vesele 102 Bakhmut   Russia[76] 6 Feb 2024 Recaptured by   Russia on 18 January 2024.[34][76]
Vodiane 319 Pokrovsk   Russia[122] 5 Apr 2024 Fully recaptured by   Russia between 31 March – 5 April 2024.[122][123]
Volnovakha[a] 21,441 Volnovakha   Russia[124] 11 Mar 2022 See Volnovakha bus attack (2015), Battle of Volnovakha
Captured by   Donetsk PR 11 March 2022.
Volodymyrivka 6,325 Volnovakha   Russia[125] 20 Aug 2022
Vuhledar 14,144 Volnovakha   Ukraine[126] 12 Mar 2023 See Battle of Vuhledar
Yampil 1,944 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[127] 30 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia/   DPR in May 2022.[128][129]
Contested between 28 September and 1 October 2022.[130][131]
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 1 October 2022.[127]
Yenakiieve 77,053 Horlivka   Russia[132] 24 Jun 2015 Captured by   Donetsk PR 13 April 2014.
Zaitseve 1,160 Bakhmut   Russia[133][134] 16 Nov 2022 Capture by Russia claimed 6 October 2022.[134]
Zarichne 2,571 Kramatorsk   Ukraine[116] 28 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia/   DPR between 24–27 April 2022.[135][129]
Recaptured by   Ukraine in the first week of October 2022.[116]
Zelene Pole 578 Volnovakha   Ukraine[136] 1 May 2022

Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Burshtyn 14,866 Ivano-Frankivsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Dolyna 20,641 Kalush   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Ivano-Frankivsk 237,855 Ivano-Frankivsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Ongoing missile strikes
Kalush 65,814 Kalush   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kolomyia 61,140 Kolomiya   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Nadvirna 22,545 Nadvirna   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Kharkiv Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Balakliia 26,921 Izium   Ukraine 8 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia 3 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 8 September.
Barvinkove 8,110 Izium   Ukraine[137] 30 Apr 2022
Bohodukhiv 15,797 Bohodukhiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Bohuslavka 1330 Izium   Ukraine[138] 5 Oct 2022
Borivska Andriyivka 163 Izium   Ukraine[138] 5 Oct 2022
Borova 5,174 Izium   Ukraine 3 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia 14 April 2022.[139]
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 3 October 2022.
Borshchivka 3,139 Izium   Ukraine[140] 9 Sep 2022
Cherkaski Tyshky 1,165 Kharkiv   Ukraine[141] 10 May 2022
Chkalovske 3,730 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[142] 9 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia 16 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 6 September 2022.
Chuhuiv 31,535 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[143] 7 Mar 2022 See Chuhuiv air base attack
Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 7 March 2022.
Derhachi 17,433 Kharkiv   Ukraine[144] 6 Apr 2022
Dovhenke 850 Izium   Ukraine[145] 22 Aug 2022 See Sloviansk offensive
Dvorichna 3,387 Kupiansk   Ukraine[146] 11 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia 14 April 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.
Dvorichne 326 Kupiansk   Russia[146] 31 Dec 2023 Captured by   Russia in February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.[147] The village would change hands multiple times from then,[148] Again recaptured by   Russia in 10 February 2023.[149]
Fyholivka [uk] 104 Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Ivanivka [uk] 135 Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Izium 45,884 Izium   Ukraine[150] 10 Sep 2022 See Battle of Izium, Izium mass graves
Captured by   Russia 27 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine by 10 September 2022.[150]
Holubivka [uk] 33 Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Horobivka 263 Kupiansk   Russia 31 Dec 2023 Captured by   Russia in February 2022. Recaptured by   Ukraine by 24 September 2022.[151] Again recaptured by   Russia by 18 October 2022.[152]
Hrushivka 1,277 Kupiansk   Ukraine[140] 8 Sep 2022
Hrianykivka 607 Kupiansk   Russia 30 Dec 2023
Husarivka 1,352 Izium   Ukraine[153] 27 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 26/27 March 2022.
Kalynove [uk] ? Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Kamianka [uk] 961 Kupiansk   Ukraine 30 Dec 2023
Kharkiv[a] 1,433,886 Kharkiv   Ukraine[154] 2 Mar 2022 See Battle of Kharkiv, Kharkiv cluster bombing, Dormitories missile strike
Khotimlia 1,351 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[155] 10 Sep 2022
Kivsharivka 18,302 Kupiansk   Ukraine[156] 28 Sep 2022 Сaptured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 28 September.
Kochetok 2,968 Chuhuiv   Ukraine 3 May 2022
Kotliarivka [uk] 255 Kupiansk Contested[157] 1 Feb 2024 Claimed by   Russian sources on 28 January 2024.[158]
Kozacha Lopan 5,005 Kharkiv   Ukraine 11 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.
Krasne Pershe [uk] 84 Kupiansk   Ukraine 30 Dec 2023
Krasnohrad 20,013 Krasnohrad   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Krokhmalne 45 Kupiansk   Russia[159] 20 Jan 2024 Recaptured by   Russia on 20 January 2024.[159]
Kupiansk 27,169 Kupiansk   Ukraine[150] 10 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine by 10 September 2022.[150]
Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi 8,397 Kupiansk   Ukraine[160] 26 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 26 September 2022.[161]
Kutuzivka 1,184 Kharkiv   Ukraine[162] 28 Apr 2022
Kyslivka [uk] 965 Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Lebyazhe 1,534 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[163] 20 Apr 2022
Liubotyn 20,376 Kharkiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Lozova 54,026 Lozova   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Lyman Pershyi 280 Kupiansk   Russia 19 Dec 2023 Captured by   Russia in February 2022.[164] Recaptured by   Ukraine by 1 October 2022.[165] Again recaptured by   Russia on 16 February 2023.[166][167][168]
Lyptsi 4,182 Kharkiv   Ukraine[146] 11 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.
Malynivka 7,500 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[169] 5 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia in early 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 April 2022.
Merefa 21,421 Kharkiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Oskil 3,217 Izium   Ukraine 7 Sep 2022 Captured by   Donetsk PR 5 May 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 7 September 2022.
Pechenihy 5,058 Chuhuiv   Ukraine 3 May 2022
Pervomaiskyi 28,986 Lozova   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Petropavlivka 2,452 Kupiansk   Ukraine[170] 25 Sep 2022
Pisky-Radkivski 2,507 Izium   Ukraine[171] 26 Sep 2022

Captured by   Russia 2 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 26 September 2022.

Pivdenne 7,394 Kharkiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Protopopivka 1,253 Izium   Ukraine[77] 4 May 2022
Ruska Lozova 5,016 Kharkiv   Ukraine[172][173] 6 May 2022
Ruski Tyshky 1,908 Kharkiv   Ukraine[141] 10 May 2022
Savyntsi 5,266 Izium   Ukraine[174] 8 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 8 September 2022.
Shevchenkove 6,724 Kupiansk   Ukraine 8 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.[175]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 8 September 2022.
Slatyne 6,076 Kharkiv   Ukraine[176] 9 Apr 2022
Staryi Saltiv 3,394 Chuhuiv   Ukraine[177] 2 May 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 May 2022.[178]
Studenok 1,440 Izium   Ukraine[179] 18 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia March 2022.
Multiple reports said Russian forces withdrew 15 Sep 2022.[180]
Synkivka 389 Kupiansk Contested 29 Nov 2023 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine in the Kharkiv counteroffensive.
Contested by   Russia since 28 November 2023.[181]
Tabaivka 34 Kupiansk   Russia[182] 28 Feb 2024 Recaptured by   Russia on 27 January 2024.[183][182]
Tavilzhanka 1,924 Kupiansk   Russia[184] 22 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia.[185][self-published source?]
Topoli (rural-type settlement) 261 Kupiansk   Ukraine[186] 30 Nov 2023 Captured by   Russia in February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on about 11 September 2022.[186] Demined by 7 September 2023.[187]
Topoli (village) 860 Kupiansk   Russia 8 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia on 25 February 2022.
Tsyrkuny 6,310 Kharkiv   Ukraine[188] 7 May 2022
Udy 1,677 Bohodukhiv   Ukraine[146] 11 Sep 2022   Russia advanced in the settlement on August 28.[189]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.
Valky 8,721 Bohodukhiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Velykyi Burluk 3,656 Kupiansk   Ukraine[155] 11 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 September 2022.
Verbivka 3,515 Izium   Ukraine[190] 7 Sep 2022
Vilshana 1,500 Kupiansk   Russia 1 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia on 1 March 2022.[191][self-published source?]
Vovchansk 17,747 Chuhuiv   Ukraine 11 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 September 2022.[146][192]
Yakovenkove 1,123 Izium   Ukraine[142] 8 Sep 2022 Recaptured by   Ukraine 7 September 2022.
Zapadne [uk] 200 Kupiansk   Ukraine 31 Dec 2023
Zmiiv 14,071 Chuhuiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Zolochiv 7,926 Bohodukhiv   Ukraine[193] 10 Apr 2022

Kherson Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Arkhanhelske 1,769 Beryslav   Ukraine[194] 3 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 October 2022.
Beryslav 12,123 Beryslav   Ukraine[195] 30 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine in November 2022.[196]
Bilohrudove 275 Skadovsk Contested[104] 27 Dec 2023 Contested by   Ukraine since around 30 November 2023.[197]
Blahodatne 1,008 Kherson   Ukraine[198][unreliable source?] 14 Sep 2022 Controlled by   Ukraine, according to a Ukrainian military journalist.[199]
Borozenske 2,021 Beryslav   Ukraine[15] 10 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November 2022.
Chaplynka 9,539 Kakhovka   Russia[200] 27 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Chornobaivka 9,275 Kherson   Ukraine[201] 27 Mar 2022 See 2022 Chornobaivka attacks
Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 November.
Chulakivka 3,087 Skadovsk   Russia[202] 15 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 15 March 2022.
Davydiv Brid 1,223 Beryslav   Ukraine[138] 4 Oct 2022 See Battle of Davydiv Brid
Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 October 2022.
Dudchany 2,102 Beryslav

  Ukraine[203][204]

4 Oct 2022
Havrylivka 1,487 Beryslav   Ukraine[194] 4 Oct 2022
Henichesk 19,253 Henichesk   Russia[205] 19 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.
Kakhovka 35,400 Kakhovka   Russia[15] 6 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia in February 2022.
Kalynivske 1,075 Beryslav   Ukraine[206] 9 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 April 2022.[200]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 9 November 2022.
Kherson[a] 283,649 Kherson   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 See Battle of Kherson and Liberation of Kherson[207]
Captured by   Russia 2 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 November 2022.[208]
Kozachi Laheri 3,726 Kherson   Russia 10 Aug 2023
Krynky 991 Kherson Contested 13 Nov 2023 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Contested by   Ukraine since 19 October 2023.
Kyselivka 2,466 Kherson   Ukraine 10 Nov 2022 Recaptured by Ukraine 10 November 2022.
Liubymivka 1,695 Beryslav   Ukraine[209] 2 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 October 2022.
Mykhailivka 1,020 Beryslav   Ukraine[194] 3 Oct 2022
Nova Kakhovka 45,069 Kakhovka   Russia[210] 27 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.
Novooleksandrivka 1,335 Beryslav   Ukraine[194] 3 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 3 October 2022.
Novoraisk 2,376 Beryslav   Ukraine[200] 27 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 April 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November 2022.
Novovorontsovka 6,081 Beryslav   Ukraine[200] 27 Apr 2022
Oleksandrivka 2,596 Kherson   Ukraine[211] 10 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Russia around 20 April 2022.[212]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November 2022.[211]
Oleshky 24,383 Kherson   Russia[213] 24 Feb 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.
Osokorivka 2,747 Beryslav   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022
Pishchanivka 582 Kherson   Russia 19 Oct 2023 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Contested by   Ukraine between 17–19 October 2023.
Poima 117 Kherson   Russia 19 Oct 2023 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 17 October 2023.
Recaptured by   Russia on 18 October 2023.
Posad-Pokrovske 2,349 Kherson   Ukraine[215] 21 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 9 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 21 March 2022.
Pravdyne 1,621 Kherson   Ukraine[216] 9 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 2022.[217]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 9 November 2022.
Skadovsk 17,344 Skadovsk   Russia[218] 13 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 9 March 2022.
Sokolohirne 709 Henichesk   Russia 15 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Stanislav 4,909 Kherson   Ukraine[211] 10 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November 2022.[211]
Tiahynka 2,031 Beryslav   Ukraine[200] 27 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November.[219][better source needed]
Velyka Oleksandrivka 6,487 Beryslav   Ukraine[138] 4 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 October 2022.
Vysokopillia 3,899 Beryslav   Ukraine[220] 4 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia by March 2022.[221][222]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 September 2022.
Zolota Balka 1,681 Beryslav   Ukraine[209] 3 Aug 2022 Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 October 2022.

Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Kamianets-Podilskyi 97,908 Kamianets-Podilskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Khmelnytskyi 274,582 Khmelnytskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Shepetivka 40,802 Shepetivka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Kirovohrad Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Kropyvnytskyi 222,695 Kropyvnytskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Oleksandriia 77,303 Oleksandriia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Svitlovodsk 43,931 Oleksandriia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Kyiv Oblast and Kyiv

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Bila Tserkva 208,737 Bila Tserkva   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Borodianka 13,044 Bucha   Ukraine[223][224] 1 Apr 2022 See Bombing of Borodianka
Brovary 109,473 Brovary   Ukraine[225] 1 Apr 2022 See Battle of Brovary
Bucha[a] 36,971 Bucha   Ukraine[225] 1 Apr 2022 See Battle of Bucha, Bucha massacre
Captured by   Russia 12 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 31 March 2022.
Buzova 1,548 Bucha   Ukraine[4] 1 Apr 2022
Chernobyl 2,500 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[226] 2 Apr 2022 See Capture of Chernobyl
Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Dymer 5,817 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[223] 1 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 2 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 31 March 2022.
Fastiv 44,841 Fastiv   Ukraine[227] 17 Mar 2022
Hornostaipil 1,033 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[228] 3 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 1 April 2022.
Hostomel[a] 17,534 Bucha   Ukraine[4] 1 Apr 2022 See Battle of Hostomel, Battle of Antonov Airport
Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Irpin[a] 62,456 Bucha   Ukraine[229][230] 1 Apr 2022 See Battle of Irpin, Irpin refugee column shelling
Partially captured by   Russia 14 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 28 March 2022.
Ivankiv 10,563 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[224][4][223] 1 Apr 2022 See Battle of Ivankiv
Captured by   Russia 2 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 1 April 2022.
Klavdiievo-Tarasove 5,019 Bucha   Ukraine[231] 2 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 1 April 2022.
Kyiv 2,962,180 none[c]   Ukraine[232] 28 Feb 2022 See Battle of Kyiv, Kyiv shopping centre bombing, Kyiv missile strikes
Makariv 9,589 Bucha   Ukraine[225] 1 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 28 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 March 2022.
Nemishaieve 7,841 Bucha   Ukraine[228] 3 Mar 2022
Obukhiv 33,443 Obukhiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Shevchenkove 2,913 Brovary   Ukraine[233] 1 Apr 2022
Slavutych 24,685 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[234] 3 Apr 2022 Geographically within Chernihiv Oblast
See Battle of Slavutych
Captured by   Russia 26 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 3 April 2022.
Vasylkiv 37,310 Obukhiv   Ukraine[235] 26 Feb 2022 See Battle of Vasylkiv
Velyka Dymerka 9,461 Brovary   Ukraine 1 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 1 April 2022.
Vorzel 6,766 Bucha   Ukraine[236] 1 Apr 2022
Vyshhorod 22,933 Vyshhorod   Ukraine[237] 7 Mar 2022

Luhansk Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Alchevsk 106,550 Alchevsk   Russia 2 May 2014 Captured by   Luhansk PR 30 April 2014.
Bilohorivka 808 Sievierodonetsk   Ukraine 24 Jan 2024 See Bilohorivka school bombing
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 3 July 2022.[238]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 19 September 2022.[239]
Pressured by   Russia.[when?][citation needed]
Chervonopopivka 1,042 Sievierodonetsk   Russia 20 Mar 2023 See also Battle of the Svatove–Kreminna line
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 26 March 2022.
Hirske 9,274 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[240] 24 Jun 2022 Captured by   Russia/   LPR 24 June 2022.[240]
Kirovsk / Holubivka 26,838 Alchevsk   Russia 26 Feb 2022 Captured by   Luhansk PR mid-July 2014.
Hrekivka 53 Svatove   Ukraine[241] 5 Oct 2022 Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 October 2022.
Kadiivka 73,702 Alchevsk   Russia 2 May 2014 Captured by   Luhansk PR 2 May 2014.
Krasnorichenske 4,020 Svatove   Russia Captured by   Luhansk PR in 2022.
Krasnyi Luch 79,764 Rovenki   Russia[242] 25 Feb 2022 Captured by   Luhansk PR mid-April 2014.
Kreminna 18,417 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[243] 19 Apr 2022 See First Battle of Kreminna, Second Battle of Kreminna
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 18 April 2022.
Luhansk 399,559 Luhansk   Russia[244] 25 Feb 2022 See Siege of the Luhansk Border Base (2014)
Captured by   Luhansk PR mid-April 2014.
Lysychansk 95,031 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[245] 3 Jul 2022 See Battle of Lysychansk
Captured by   Luhansk PR mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 25 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   LPR 2 July 2022.
Makiivka 831 Svatove   Ukraine[246] 4 Oct 2023 Raided by   Russia on 20 March 2023.
Novodruzhesk 6,806 Sievierodonetsk   Russia 1 Jul 2022 See Battle of Lysychansk
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 1 July 2022.[247]
Novoselivske 736 Svatove   Russia[248] 7 Aug 2023 Captured by   Russia/   LPR on 6 March 2022.[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Russia by around 29 November 2022.[249][57][250]
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 30 December 2022.
Recaptured by   Russia on 5 August 2023.[248]
Popasna 19,672 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[251] 8 May 2022 See Battle of Popasna
Captured by   Luhansk PR mid-April 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 19 June 2014.
Recaptured by   Luhansk PR 8 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 22 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   LPR 7 May 2022[252]
Pryvillia 6,679 Sievierodonetsk   Russia 1 Jul 2022 See Battle of Lysychansk
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 1 July 2022.[247]
Rubizhne 56,066 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[253] 12 May 2022 See Battle of Rubizhne
Captured by   Luhansk PR in 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine in July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   LPR 12 May 2022
Serhiivka 20 Svatove   Russia[254] 12 Nov 2023 Captured by   Russia/   LPR early in the war.
Recaptured by   Ukraine on 26 October 2022.
Recaptured by   Russia on 25 July 2023.[255][254]
Shchastia 11,552 Shchastia   Russia[256] 12 Mar 2022 Captured by   Luhansk PR in 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 14 June 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   Lugansk PR 26 February 2022.
Sievierodonetsk 101,135 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[257] 25 Jun 2022 See Battles of Sievierodonetsk (2014), Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022)
Captured by   Luhansk PR late May 2014.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 22 July 2014.
Recaptured by   Russia/   LPR 25 June 2022.[258][259][257]
Starobilsk 16,267 Starobilsk   Russia[260] 13 Mar 2022 See Battle of Starobilsk (2022)
Captured by   Russia/   LPR 26 February 2022.
Stelmakhivka 505 Svatove   Ukraine 10 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia/   LPR March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine October 2022.
Svatove 16,420 Svatove   Russia[261] 9 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia/   LPR 6 March 2022.
Toshkivka 4,088 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[262] 21 Jun 2022 See Battle of Toshkivka
Capture claimed by   Russia/   LPR 21 June 2022.[262]
Zolotarivka 631 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[263] 21 Oct 2022 Captured by   Russia/   LPR 4 July 2022.
Claimed recaptured by   Ukraine 21 October 2022, but not verified
Zolote 13,203 Sievierodonetsk   Russia[264] 24 Jun 2022 Captured by   Russia/   LPR 24 June 2022.[264]

Lviv Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Brody 23,335 Zolochiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Chervonohrad 65,180 Chervonohrad   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Drohobych 74,610 Drohobych   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Lviv 717,486 Lviv   Ukraine[265] 24 Feb 2022 See October missile strikes
Many diplomatic missions temporarily relocated to Lviv from Kyiv.[266]
Sambir 34,444 Sambir   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Truskavets 28,474 Drohobych   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Yavoriv 12,888 Yavoriv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Yavoriv military base attack

Mykolaiv Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Barativka 1,088 Bashtanka   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 18 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine November 2022.
Lupareve 1,268 Mykolaiv   Ukraine[212] 23 Apr 2022
Mykolaiv[a] 476,101 Mykolaiv   Ukraine[267] 18 Mar 2022 See Battle of Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv cluster bombing, Government building airstrike
Novomykolaivka 1,161 Mykolaiv   Ukraine 9 Jul 2022 Captured by   Russia 4 July 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 16 August 2022.[268]
Novopetrivka 1,722 Bashtanka   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 3 March 2022.[269]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 27 April 2022.[268][failed verification]
Recaptured by   Russia 23 May 2022.[270]
Recaptured by   Ukraine November 2022.
Ochakiv 13,927 Mykolaiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Oleksandrivka 1,336 Bashtanka   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 11 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 11 November 2022.
Partyzanske 1,021 Bashtanka   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 3 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine April 2022. [271]
Contested in September-November 2022. [272]
Pervomaiske 2,698 Mykolaiv   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 2 September 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2022.
Pokrovka 229 Mykolaiv   Russia 9 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 21 April 2022.
Pokrovske 181 Mykolaiv   Russia 9 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 21 April 2022.
Shevchenkove 3,150 Mykolaiv   Ukraine[267] 18 Mar 2022
Snihurivka 12,307 Bashtanka   Ukraine[273][274] 9 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 13 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 10 November 2022.
Tsentralne 1,247 Mykolaiv   Ukraine 11 Nov 2022 Captured by   Russia 18 June 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine November 2022.
Ukrainka 1,170 Mykolaiv   Ukraine[267] 18 Mar 2022
Vasylivka 382 Mykolaiv   Russia 4 Sep 2022 Captured by   Russia 21 April 2022.
Voznesensk 34,050 Voznesensk   Ukraine[275] 14 Mar 2022 See Battle of Voznesensk
Vynohradivka 1,388 Bashtanka   Ukraine[276] 25 Mar 2022

Odesa Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Bile (Snake Island) ≈ 100 Izmail   Ukraine[277] 30 Jun 2022 See Snake Island campaign
Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022.[277]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 30 June 2022.[278]
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi 48,197 Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Izmail 70,731 Izmail   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Odesa 1,015,826 Odesa   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Bombing of Odesa
Podilsk 39,662 Podilsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Serhiivka 5,316 Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Serhiivka missile strike

Poltava Oblast

 
Poltava Oblast, with formerly Russian-occupied territory in teal.
Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Bobryk 4,299 Myrhorod   Ukraine 6 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia on 28 February 2022 [279]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 5 March 2022
Hadiach 22,581 Myrhorod   Ukraine 28 Feb 2022 Russian tanks spotted and captured near Hadiach after skirmishes on February 27 2022
Kremenchuk 217,710 Kremenchuk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Kremenchuk shopping mall attack
Lubny 44,595 Lubny   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Myrhorod 38,447 Myrhorod   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Pirky 703 Poltava   Ukraine 4 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia on 2 March 2022
Recaptured by   Ukraine 3 March 2022
Poltava 283,402 Poltava   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See October missile strikes

Rivne Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Dubno 37,257 Dubno   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kostopil 31,060 Rivne   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Rivne 245,289 Rivne   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Sarny 28,865 Sarny   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Varash 42,126 Varash   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Sumy Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Buryn 8,359 Konotop   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 April 2022.
Hlukhiv 32,248 Hlukhiv   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Hlukhiv
Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 April 2022.
Konotop 84,787 Konotop   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Konotop
Captured by   Russia 25 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 4 April 2022.
Krolevets 22,437 Konotop   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022
Lebedyn 24,238 Lebedyn   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Lebedyn
Okhtyrka[a] 47,216 Okhtyrka   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Okhtyrka
Putyvl 15,100 Konotop   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 2 April 2022.
Romny 38,305 Romny   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Romny
Shostka 73,197 Shostka   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022
Sumy 259,660 Sumy   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Sumy, Sumykhimprom ammonia leak, October missile strikes
Trostianets 19,797 Okhtyrka   Ukraine[214] 6 Apr 2022 See Battle of Trostianets
Captured by   Russia 1 March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine 26 March 2022.

Ternopil Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Berezhany 17,316 Ternopil   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Chortkiv 28,393 Chortkiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Ternopil 225,238 Ternopil   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See October missile strikes

Vinnytsia Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Bar 15,563 Zhmerynka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Bershad 12,446 Haisyn   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Haisyn 25,883 Haisyn   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Hnivan 12,314 Vinnytsia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kalynivka 18,695 Khmilnyk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Khmilnyk 27,158 Khmilnyk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Koziatyn 22,634 Khmilnyk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Ladyzhyn 22,593 Haisyn   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Mohyliv-Podilskyi 30,186 Mohyliv-Podilskyi   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Tulchyn 14,668 Tulchyn   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Vinnytsia 370,601 Vinnytsia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Vinnytsia missile strikes
Zhmerynka 34,097 Zhmerynka   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Volyn Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Kivertsi 13,917 Lutsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Kovel 67,991 Kovel   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Lutsk 217,197 Lutsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Novovolynsk 50,417 Volodymyr   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Rozhyshche 12,584 Lutsk   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Volodymyr 38,070 Volodymyr   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Zakarpattia Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Berehove 23,485 Berehove   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Khust 28,206 Khust   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Mukachevo 85,903 Mukachevo   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Rakhiv 15,596 Rakhiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Svaliava 17,124 Mukachevo   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Uzhhorod 115,542 Uzhhorod   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Vynohradiv 25,442 Berehove   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Berdiansk 107,928 Berdiansk   Russia[280][281] 24 May 2022 See Berdiansk port attack
Captured by   Russia 27 February 2022.[280]
Chernihivka 5,645 Berdiansk   Russia[282] 17 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 14 March 2022.
Dniprorudne 18,036 Vasylivka   Russia[283][284] 22 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 4 March 2022.[citation needed]
Dorozhnianka 327 Polohy   Russia[285] 28 Dec 2023 Recaptured by   Russia between 31 December 2022 – 2 January 2023.[286][287][288]
Enerhodar 52,887 Vasylivka   Russia[289] 4 Mar 2022 See Battle of Enerhodar
Captured by   Russia 4 March 2022.
Fedorivka 2,214 Polohy   Russia 27 Jul 2023
Huliaipole 13,070 Polohy   Ukraine[290][291] 23 May 2022 See Battle of Huliaipole
Inzhenerne 1,003 Polohy   Russia[292] 21 May 2022
Kamianka 6,507 Polohy   Russia[282][293] 15 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 14 March 2022.
Kamianka-Dniprovska 12,332 Vasylivka   Russia 2 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 2 March 2022.[citation needed]
Kamianske 2,639 Vasylivka Shared control[294] 19 May 2022
Kopani 616 Polohy   Russia 11 Oct 2022
Levadne 1 Polohy   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 12–14 June 2023.[295]
Lobkove 99 Vasylivka   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Loosely controlled by   Russia before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive?
Recaptured by   Ukraine around 9–11+ June 2023.[32]
Melitopol 150,768 Melitopol   Russia[296] 16 May 2022 See Battle of Melitopol
Captured by   Russia 1 March 2022.
Mykhailivka 11,694 Vasylivka   Russia[297] 13 May 2022
Myrne 872 Polohy   Russia[298][299] 24 Apr 2022
Nesterianka 1,566 Polohy   Russia[300] 3 Sep 2022
Novodarivka 48 Polohy   Ukraine 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Recaptured by   Ukraine around 11–14+ June 2023.[295]
Novomykolaivka 5,059 Zaporizhzhia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Novoprokopivka 747 Polohy   Russia 24 Aug 2023
Novopokrovka 314 Polohy   Russia 17 Aug 2023
Orikhiv 14,136 Polohy   Ukraine[301] 30 Mar 2022
Piatykhatky 301 Vasylivka   Ukraine[107] 24 Sep 2023 Captured by   Russia before the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Recaptured by   Ukraine around 21–25+ June 2023.[107]
Polohy 18,396 Polohy   Russia[302][301] 30 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 7 March 2022.
Prymorsk 11,397 Berdiansk   Russia 1 Mar 2022 Captured by   Russia 28 February 2022.[citation needed]
Robotyne 480 Polohy Contested[303] 19 Feb 2024 Captured by   Russia in March 2022.
Recaptured by   Ukraine between 28 August – 1 September 2023.[304][305][306]
Contested by   Russia since around 19 February 2024.[303]
Rozivka 3,022 Polohy   Russia[307] 30 Apr 2022
Stepnohirsk 4,294 Vasylivka   Ukraine[308] 15 Oct 2022 Held by   Ukraine on 15 October 2022.[308]
Tokmak 30,132 Polohy   Russia[302][284] 22 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 7 March 2022.
Vasylivka 12,771 Vasylivka   Russia[309] 23 May 2022 Captured by   Russia by 7 March 2022.[302]
Verbove 1,246 Polohy   Russia 1 Aug 2023 Captured by   Russia in 2022.
Zaporizhzhia 722,713 Zaporizhzhia   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See Civilian convoy attack, Residential building airstrike, October missile strikes

Zhytomyr Oblast

Name Pop. Raion Held by As of More information
Berdychiv 73,999 Berdychiv   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022
Narodychi 2,907 Korosten   Ukraine 4 Apr 2022
Pershotravneve 2,260 Korosten   Ukraine 3 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 26 February 2022[citation needed]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 3 April 2022[citation needed]
Radcha 265 Korosten   Ukraine 3 Apr 2022 Captured by   Russia 24 February 2022[310]
Recaptured by   Ukraine 3 April 2022[311]
Zhytomyr 263,507 Zhytomyr   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022 See 2022 Zhytomyr attacks, Infrastructure attacks
Zviahel 55,463 Zviahel   Ukraine 24 Feb 2022

Timeline

2022 (since Kherson withdrawal)

November

December

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September

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November

December

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January

February

March

April

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Hero City of Ukraine
  2. ^ 2014 census
  3. ^ a b City with special status
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Previously captured by the DPR during the War in Donbas

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