Russo-Ukrainian War
February 20, 2014
War that began with Russia's seizure of Crimea and support for separatists in eastern Ukraine in 2014, and grew into a full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022.
Battles and events 22
February 20 – March 26, 2014
February 20, 2014
Russian occupation of Crimea
Crimea
February 23 – June 22, 2014
2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
Ukraine east
April 12, 2014 – February 24, 2022
July 17, 2014
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
Hrabove, Donetsk Oblast
September 5, 2014
Minsk Protocol
Minsk
September 5, 2014
Minsk agreements
Minsk
November 25, 2018
Kerch Strait incident
Strait of Kerch
March 3, 2021 – February 24, 2022
Prelude to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Russia–Ukraine border
February 24, 2022
February 26 – July 3, 2022
February 27 – March 31, 2022
Battle of Bucha
Bucha
April 8, 2022
Kramatorsk railway station attack
Kramatorsk railway station
April 18, 2022
May 6 – June 25, 2022
May 22 – July 24, 2022
June 27, 2022
Kremenchuk shopping mall attack
Kremenchuk
July 3, 2022
Battle of Siversk
Siversk
August 9, 2022 – January 7, 2024
March 2, 2023
2023 Bryansk Oblast raid
Lyubechane · Sushany
June 2023 – December 2023
2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive
Ukrainian operational failure
Ukraine east
Olexander Tarnavskyi, Ivan Popov, Valery Gerasimov
2024
Battle of Chasiv Yar
Donetsk Oblast
Key commanders
Russia 14
Vladimir Putin
President of Russia, Ordered the annexation of Crimea and the 2022 invasion
Andrei Belousov
belligerent leader
Alexander Zakharchenko
military commander
Dmitry Trapeznikov
military commander
Denis Pushilin
military commander
Leonid Pasechnik
military commander
Sergei Shoigu
military commander
Valery Gerasimov
military commander
Igor Girkin
participant, commanded armed volunteers in Crimea
Sergei Surovikin
military commander
Alexander Lapin
military commander
Ivan Popov
military commander
Mikhail Teplinsky
military commander
Igor Plotnitsky
military commander
