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Russia captured the villages of Zhelanne and Orlivka , east of Pokrovsk. [31] [72] The Ukrainian military claimed to have shot down an Su-34 over Kursk Oblast. [73] Two medics were killed in a Russian drone strike in Bilyi Kolodiaz, Kharkiv Oblast, [74] while two others were injured in a Russian missile attack on the port of Odesa. [75]
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Russo-Ukrainian War: Russo-Ukrainian War – ongoing international conflict between Russia, alongside Russian-backed separatists, and Ukraine, which began in February 2014. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine and supported pro ...
In response to expectations of a renewed invasion with Russia's buildup of over 100,000 troops, some NATO member nations in January 2022 began providing military aid, including lethal weapons, with the U.S. giving approval to its NATO allies to send anti-armour missiles and other U.S.-made weapons. [340]
A Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 long range strategic bomber crashed in Stavropol Krai while returning to base, killing one crew member, with another missing. Ukraine claimed to have shot it down, at a range of 308 km, using an S-200 missile, according to an interview with Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, head of the HUR.
17 January – Russian troops begin arriving in Russia's ally Belarus, ostensibly "for military exercises". [2] 19 January – The US gives Ukraine $200 million in security aid. [2] 19 January – President Biden states in a press conference: "Russia will be held accountable if it invades. And it depends on what it does." [3]
[202] [203] Russia claimed the missiles were fired from an RM-70 multiple rocket launcher. [204] An oil refinery in Kursk Oblast was set on fire by a Ukrainian drone strike, according to local officials. [205] 23 February: The Ukrainian military shot down a Russian Beriev A-50 early warning and control aircraft over Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
A timeline of some key events: 1945-1948 — Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula ends with Tokyo’s World War II defeat in 1945 but the peninsula is eventually divided into a Soviet ...
In April, after Russia abandoned the Kyiv Offensive, Russia refocused its missile attacks from Ukraine's military air fields and air defenses to economic and logistical targets. To that end, Russia targeted Ukraine's petroleum industry and oil refineries, which likely contributed to a temporary shortage of gasoline for Ukraine in the spring and ...