Invasion Day 314 – Summary

The summary of the situation of Russian re-invasion to Ukraine covering the last 48 hours, as of 3rd January 2023 – 22:00 (Kyiv time).

Sloboda Front

includes the area of between Oskil and Aydar river

Svatove direction

• Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions in the area of Stelkmakhivka and Makiivka. Neither attack succeeded.
• The enemy attempted, again, to push Ukrainian forces farther away from Ploschanka settlement. The attack was repelled.

Siverskyi Donets

overview map of Slovyansk, Kramatorsk, Bakhmut and Lysychansk vicinity

• Russian troops attempted to advance towards Bilohorivka (Luhansk O.), but the attempt was stopped by Ukrainian defenders.
• Russian forces, due to unsuccessful attacks to gain control over Soledar, are trying to bypass the city and attempted to advance from the direction of Yakovlivka towards Rozdolivka. The attack was repelled.

Bakhmut Front

includes the vicinity of Bakhmut

• Fighting continues in Soledar.
• The enemy managed to advance east of Pidhorodne and attacked towards Krasna Hora. The attack was repelled, but the situation remains complicated.
• Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian attack on Pidhorne.
• Ukrainians report another series of repelled attacks in the area of Klishchiivka, Kurdyumivka and Ozaryanivka.

Bakhmut City

the city of Bakhmut

• Heavy fighting continues in the industry area and in Opytne.
• The enemy managed to advance deeper into the forest north of the industry area.

Avdiivka Front

includes the vicinity of Avdiivka

• Ukrainian defenders repelled Russian attack towards Krasnohorivka and Avdiivka.

Donetsk Front

includes the center and southern part of Donetsk Oblast

• Heavy fighting continues in Marinka.

Zaporizhzhia Front

includes the Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Zaporizhzhia Oblast

• No change on the ground during the past 48 hours.

Kalanchak Front

includes the left bank of Dnipro river south of Kherson and Kakhovka

• No change on the ground during the past 48 hours.

Full map

The full overview map of current situation.

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This summary and detailed maps are based on the following sources:

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, official media channels of Ukrainian regional administrations, Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), geolocated footage and press releases of Russian Armed Forces, self-proclaimed DPR and LPR.