Defence · Ukraine & Russia · 16 October 2026
House of Commons Library publishes Ukraine conflict timeline
House of Commons Library has published a paper detailing a timeline of major events in the Ukraine conflict since the 2022 Russian invasion. The document covers developments from 24 February 2022 onwards. A separate briefing addresses the eight years of conflict prior to this date.
House of Commons Library has published a new paper providing a timeline of major events in the conflict in Ukraine. The document focuses on the period following the Russian military invasion that began on 24 February 2022. This publication serves as a record of significant developments since that date.
The timeline covers the conflict from 2022 to the present. It follows a separate briefing, reference CBP-9476, which details the eight years of conflict in eastern Ukraine from 2014 to 2022. Together, these documents provide a continuous chronological account of the situation.
References to UK government policies within the paper are accurate as of the date of each specific entry. The text notes the change in government following the election held on 4 July 2024. Similarly, references to US government policies are correct as of each entry's date, acknowledging the administration change on 20 January 2025.
The announcement does not specify when the next update to this timeline will be released. It also does not detail the methodology used to select which events are considered major for inclusion in the list.
Written by StreetOwl from House of Commons Library’s own announcement. It was drafted by StreetOwl’s own model, every figure and quotation was checked by code against the announcement, and it was read and approved by Michael Rossi before it went up. It says what was announced, not what anyone should do about it.
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