Russo-Ukrainian War

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armed conflict war

The Russo-Ukrainian War is an ongoing, large-scale conflict between Russia and Ukraine that began in 2014 and escalated with Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, profoundly reshaping European security and international relations.

Aliases (11)

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine ×7
War in Donbas ×7
Russian invasion of Ukraine ×4
2022 Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine ×1
Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022) ×1
Russian-Ukrainian War ×1
Russian–Ukrainian conflict ×1
Russo-Ukrainian conflict ×1
Russo-Ukrrainian War ×1
Russo‑Ukrainian War ×1
War in Donbas 2014 ×1

Statements (70)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	armed conflict → war →
cause	Euromaidan and 2014 Ukrainian revolution → Russian annexation of Crimea → pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine →
characterizedBy	cyber warfare → extensive use of artillery → information warfare → large-scale conventional warfare → trench warfare → use of drones →
conflictType	international armed conflict →
escalationDate	24 February 2022 →
hasPart	2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine → Battle of Bakhmut → Battle of Debaltseve → Battle of Donetsk Airport → Battle of Ilovaisk → Battle of Kherson → Battle of Kyiv (2022) → Kharkiv counteroffensive (2022) → Kherson counteroffensive (2022) → Russian invasion of Crimea → Siege of Mariupol → War in Donbas →
impact	energy security crisis in Europe → global food security concerns → large-scale displacement of Ukrainian population → reshaping European security architecture → severe humanitarian crisis in Ukraine → strengthening of NATO →
legalCharacterization	act of aggression by Russia against Ukraine →
location	Black Sea → Crimea → Donetsk Oblast → Kharkiv Oblast → Kherson Oblast → Luhansk Oblast → Sea of Azov → Ukraine → Zaporizhzhia Oblast →
mainBelligerent	Russian Federation → Ukraine →
opposedBy	United Nations General Assembly resolutions →
relatedEvent	accession of Finland to NATO → accession of Sweden to NATO →
significantEvent	2022 Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine → Crimean Bridge explosions → Minsk II agreement → Minsk Protocol → Russian annexation of Crimea → Russian mobilization (2022) → Russian withdrawal from Kherson city → Ukrainian application for EU membership (2022) → Ukrainian application for NATO membership (2022) → destruction of Kakhovka Dam → downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 →
startTime	2014 →
status	ongoing (as of 2024) →
supporterOfRussia	Belarus → Iran → North Korea →
supporterOfUkraine	European Union → NATO member states → Poland → United Kingdom → United States →
UNResolution	UN General Assembly ES-11/1 → UN General Assembly ES-11/2 → UN General Assembly ES-11/4 →

Referenced by (43)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation → Donbas ("War in Donbas") → Donbas → Mil Mi-24 → Sevastopol → Ukrainian Air Force → Ukrainian Air Force ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	conflict
Petro Poroshenko → Siverskyi Donets → Southern Ukraine →	involvedIn
Yenakiieve ("War in Donbas") → Yenakiieve →	affectedBy
MiG-29 ("War in Donbas") → MiG-29 ("Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	conflictInWhichUsed
Leopard 2 → PT-91 Twardy →	conflictParticipation
Ukrainian Armed Forces → Ukrainian Armed Forces ("War in Donbas") →	engagedIn
Russo-Ukrainian War ("War in Donbas") → Russo-Ukrainian War ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	hasPart
Ukraine → Ukraine ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	historicalEvent
Russian Armed Forces ("Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022)") → Russian Black Sea Fleet →	participatedIn
Mariupol ("War in Donbas") → Mariupol →	wasContestedIn
Ukraine v. Russian Federation (Allegations of Genocide) ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	armedConflictContext
Slava Ukrayini →	associatedWith
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System ("Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	combatUse
Sukhoi Su-25 →	conflictParticipatedIn
Sukhoi Su-24 ("Russo‑Ukrainian War") →	conflicts
M777 howitzer ("Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	conflictUsedIn
Donbas ("War in Donbas 2014") →	eventStart
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation ("War in Donbas") →	followedBy
Ukrainian language promotion laws ("Russian–Ukrainian conflict") →	influencedBy
Snake Island ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	involvedInConflict
Kyiv ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	isSubjectOf
Patriot missile system ("Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	notableConflict
Slava Ukrayini ("2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine") →	notableUse
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ("Russo-Ukrainian conflict") →	relatedEvent
Russo-Ukrainian War ("2022 Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine") →	significantEvent
Donuzlav →	usedDuring
Krab self-propelled howitzer ("Russian-Ukrainian War") →	usedInConflict