This is a special issue of the Russian Military Digest dedicated to the Russo-Ukrainian War, composed on the basis of numerous open sources. You can see older issues of the Digest here.
Kursk-Sumy Area
Fighting in the area continued without major changes.
Kharkiv Area
Fighting in the area continued without major changes.
Kupyansk-Lyman Area
West of Makiivka, Russians advanced within village Hrekivka.
Ukrainians counterattacked in the area southeast of Lyman, with results unclear at the time of writing.
Kramatorsk-Slovyansk Area
Russians advanced in the direction of Rai-Oleksandrivka from the side of Riznykivka.
North of Minkivka, Russians completed the capture of village Pryvillya.
Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka Area
South of Kostyantynivka, Russians completed the capture of village Berestok.
Pokrovsk-Novopavlivka Area
Russians captured most of Hryshyne, which was followed by a Ukrainian counterattack in the northern part of this settlement.
Zaporizhzhia Area
East of Velykomykhailivka, Ukrainians pushed Russians out of Oleksandrohrad, and advanced from there towards Voskresenka reaching the northwestern outskirts of the latter village.
South of Velykomykhailivka, Ukrainians advanced within village Novomykolaivka, and in the space between this village and Novohryhorivka.
Russians advanced towards Huliaipilske from the side of Zaliznychne.
A static shot from the Russo-Ukrainian War interactive map. Zaporizhzhia area by the afternoon, 18 March 2026. All information on the maps is approximate.
Black Sea-Dnipro River Area
Fighting in the area continued without major changes.