Luhansk Oblast campaign

Luhansk Oblast campaign
	Part of the eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
	; Russian mortar team in northeastern Ukraine in February 2023
Date	19 September 2022 – present; (2 years, 8 months and 2 days)
Location	Luhansk Oblast, eastern Kharkiv Oblast and northeast Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Status	Ongoing
Belligerents
Russia	Ukraine
Units involved
Order of battle	Order of battle
Strength
Per Ukraine:; ~120,000 (as of July 2023); ~57,000 (as of February 2024)	Unknown

Since 19 September 2022, a military campaign has taken place along a frontline in western parts of Luhansk Oblast and far-eastern parts of Kharkiv Oblast amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[3] The frontline has been referred to as the Svatove–Kreminna line or the Kupiansk–Svatove–Kreminna–Bilohorivka line, after the major settlements that lie along it.^[4]

^ Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 4, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
^ "Russian offensive campaign assessment February 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
^ Harding, Luke (19 September 2022). "Russia no longer has full control of Luhansk as Ukraine recaptures village". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
^ Balachuk, Iryna (18 October 2022). "Russians are mining roads leading to Svatove and Kreminna". yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

[ISW_July_4-1] Hird, Karolina; Mappes, Grace; Wolkov, Nicole; Evans, Angelica; Kagan, Frederick W. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 4, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

[2] "Russian offensive campaign assessment February 21, 2024". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

[Harding-3] Harding, Luke (19 September 2022). "Russia no longer has full control of Luhansk as Ukraine recaptures village". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.

[Balachuk-4] Balachuk, Iryna (18 October 2022). "Russians are mining roads leading to Svatove and Kreminna". yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

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