Kupiansk Direction Control Map

Assessed Control of Terrain in the Kupyansk Direction December 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM ET N W E S ISW INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WAR CT CRITICAL THREATS THE DR. JACKSOND GEO SPATIAL FUND Velyka Shapkivka Kalynove Kindrashivka Holubivka Kup’yansk Petropavlivka Nechvolodivka Podoly Hrusivka Kup’yansk-Vuzlovyi Kurylivka Pishchane Kharkiv Oblast Kivsharivka Berezivka Prystin Senok Kolisnykivka H-26 H-26 P-79 0 4 8 15 Kilometers Map by George Barros, Kateryna Stepanenko, Daniel Mealie, Harrison Hurntiz, Benjamin Dalton, David Schiller, Lea Petaccioli, Megan Erbert, Nathan Krammer, Carolyn Sucman, and Olivia Orner © 2025 Institute for the Study of War and AEI’s Critical Threats Project Russian-controlled Ukrainian Territory before 24 February 2022 Assessed Russian-controlled Ukrainian Territory Assessed Russian Advances in Ukraine Assessed Russian Infiltration Areas in Ukraine Claimed Russian Control over Ukrainian Territory Claimed Ukrainian Counteroffensives Reported Ukrainian Partisan Warfare

Карта показывает оценку контроля территории в Купянском направлении: синие, красные и жёлтые зоны обозначают разные версии контроля, проникновения и контрнаступлений. Шутка строится на том, что серьёзная военная карта используется как реакция на фразу «Как же они его хотят», придавая обычному желанию вид стратегической операции. EN: The map shows an assessment of territorial control in the Kupyansk direction, with blue, red, and yellow areas representing different claims of control, infiltration, and counteroffensives. The joke is that a serious military map is used as a reaction to “How badly they want him,” framing an ordinary desire like a strategic military operation.

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