Chasiv Yar (Ukrainian: Часів Яр, pronounced [ˈt͡ʃɑ.s⁽ʲ⁾iu̯ jɑr]) is a city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Bakhmut [10] and is the center of Chasiv Yar urban hromada.

The battle of Chasiv Yar is an ongoing military engagement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control of the city of Chasiv Yar and surrounding villages.

4 days ago · Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Chasiv Yar direction on March 12 but did not make confirmed advances. Unconfirmed claims: Russian sources, including the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD), claimed on March 11 and 12 that Russian forces seized Novomarkove (north of Chasiv Yar).[47]

Dec 31, 2024 · This map, based on analysis by the Institute for the Study of War, shows Ukraine's advance against Russian positions in Chasiv Yar, in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.

Jan 29, 2025 · The key eastern Ukrainian stronghold of Chasiv Yar has fallen to advancing Russian forces, five Ukrainian and European military and government sources have independently confirmed to The Moscow...

Apr 16, 2024 · Russian paratroopers have reached the eastern edge of the Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar, which Kyiv's top commander says Moscow wants taken by May 9, the date when Russia marks the Soviet victory...

Jul 4, 2024 · The withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from parts of Chasiv Yar is a troubling development for Kyiv as it focuses on stabilizing the frontlines following months of relentless Russian assaults.