diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 434fd2dfc..6852f6a75 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -110,3 +110,4 @@ superset-tools.bundle
 # Generated audit reports
 axiom-mcp-tools-audit-report.md
 *.docx
+backend/relative
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/src/api/routes/git/__init__.py b/backend/src/api/routes/git/__init__.py
index 226f1d5c6..06f71b090 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/routes/git/__init__.py
+++ b/backend/src/api/routes/git/__init__.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ from ._merge_routes import abort_merge, continue_merge, get_merge_conflicts, get
 from ._repo_lifecycle_routes import deploy_dashboard, promote_dashboard, sync_dashboard  # noqa: F401
 
 # -- Repo operations routes (commit, push, pull, status, diff, history, generate-message) --
-from ._repo_operations_routes import commit_changes, generate_commit_message, get_history, get_repository_diff, get_repository_status, get_repository_status_batch, pull_changes, push_changes, rollback_commit  # noqa: F401
+from ._repo_operations_routes import commit_changes, generate_commit_message, get_branch_commits, get_commit_diff, get_history, get_repository_diff, get_repository_status, get_repository_status_batch, pull_changes, push_changes, rollback_commit  # noqa: F401
 
 # -- Repo routes (core) --
 from ._repo_routes import checkout_branch, create_branch, delete_branch, delete_repository, get_branch_protection_rules, get_branches, get_repository_binding, init_repository  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/backend/src/api/routes/git/_repo_operations_routes.py b/backend/src/api/routes/git/_repo_operations_routes.py
index bed3d3e47..d9c4b5359 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/routes/git/_repo_operations_routes.py
+++ b/backend/src/api/routes/git/_repo_operations_routes.py
@@ -305,6 +305,54 @@ async def get_history(
 # #endregion get_history
 
 
+# #region get_branch_commits [C:2]
+# @BRIEF Per-branch commit list for visualization lanes (recent window recommended, 20 for BI history context).
+@router.get("/repositories/{dashboard_ref}/branches/{branch_name}/commits", response_model=list[CommitSchema])
+async def get_branch_commits(
+    dashboard_ref: str,
+    branch_name: str,
+    limit: int = 20,
+    env_id: str | None = None,
+    config_manager=Depends(get_config_manager),
+    _=Depends(has_permission("plugin:git", "EXECUTE")),
+):
+    _gs = get_git_service()
+    with belief_scope("get_branch_commits"):
+        from . import _resolve_dashboard_id_from_ref
+        try:
+            dashboard_id = await _resolve_dashboard_id_from_ref(dashboard_ref, config_manager, env_id)
+            return await _await_service_result(_gs.get_branch_commits(dashboard_id, branch_name, limit))
+        except HTTPException:
+            raise
+        except Exception as e:
+            _handle_unexpected_git_route_error("get_branch_commits", e)
+# #endregion get_branch_commits
+
+
+# #region get_commit_diff [C:2]
+@router.get("/repositories/{dashboard_ref}/commits/diff")
+async def get_commit_diff(
+    dashboard_ref: str,
+    from_ref: str,
+    to_ref: str | None = None,
+    env_id: str | None = None,
+    config_manager=Depends(get_config_manager),
+    _=Depends(has_permission("plugin:git", "EXECUTE")),
+):
+    _gs = get_git_service()
+    with belief_scope("get_commit_diff"):
+        from . import _resolve_dashboard_id_from_ref
+        try:
+            dashboard_id = await _resolve_dashboard_id_from_ref(dashboard_ref, config_manager, env_id)
+            diff = await _await_service_result(_gs.get_commit_diff(dashboard_id, from_ref, to_ref))
+            return {"from": from_ref, "to": to_ref, "diff": diff}
+        except HTTPException:
+            raise
+        except Exception as e:
+            _handle_unexpected_git_route_error("get_commit_diff", e)
+# #endregion get_commit_diff
+
+
 # #region generate_commit_message [C:3] [TYPE Function]
 # @ingroup Api
 # @BRIEF Generate a suggested commit message using LLM.
diff --git a/backend/src/services/git/_status.py b/backend/src/services/git/_status.py
index 8a1b2a08f..d2c89041c 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/git/_status.py
+++ b/backend/src/services/git/_status.py
@@ -182,6 +182,52 @@ class GitServiceStatusMixin:
             return commits
     # endregion get_commit_history
 
+    # region get_branch_commits [C:4] [TYPE Function] [SEMANTICS git,history,per-branch,lock]
+    # @PURPOSE: Retrieve commit history for a *specific branch* (for lane visualization).
+    #           Uses iter_commits on the branch ref. Concurrent-safe.
+    # @PARAM  branch (str) - Branch name (e.g. "dev", "preprod", "prod", or feature/*)
+    # @PARAM  limit (int) - Max commits per branch for the viz (recent window). 20 chosen for BI analyst promotion audit depth.
+    async def get_branch_commits(self, dashboard_id: int, branch: str, limit: int = 15) -> list[dict]:
+        with self._locked(dashboard_id):
+            with belief_scope("GitService.get_branch_commits"):
+                repo = await self.get_repo(dashboard_id)
+            commits = []
+            try:
+                if not repo.heads and not repo.remotes:
+                    return []
+                # iter_commits accepts branch name or ref
+                for commit in repo.iter_commits(branch, max_count=limit):
+                    commits.append({
+                        "hash": commit.hexsha,
+                        "author": commit.author.name,
+                        "email": commit.author.email,
+                        "timestamp": datetime.fromtimestamp(commit.committed_date),
+                        "message": commit.message.strip(),
+                        "files_changed": list(commit.stats.files.keys()),
+                        "branch": branch,
+                    })
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.explore(f"Could not retrieve commits for branch {branch} on dashboard {dashboard_id}: {e}", extra={"src": "get_branch_commits"})
+                return []
+            return commits
+    # endregion get_branch_commits
+
+    # region get_commit_diff [C:3] [TYPE Function] [SEMANTICS git,diff,historical]
+    # @PURPOSE: Return unified or raw diff between two commit-ish (for viz "diff between versions").
+    #           Falls back to working tree behavior if to_ref is None.
+    async def get_commit_diff(self, dashboard_id: int, from_ref: str, to_ref: str | None = None) -> str:
+        with self._locked(dashboard_id):
+            with belief_scope("GitService.get_commit_diff"):
+                repo = await self.get_repo(dashboard_id)
+            try:
+                if to_ref:
+                    return repo.git.diff(from_ref, to_ref)
+                return repo.git.diff(from_ref)
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.explore(f"get_commit_diff failed for {from_ref}..{to_ref} on {dashboard_id}: {e}", extra={"src": "get_commit_diff"})
+                raise
+    # endregion get_commit_diff
+
     # region rollback_commit [C:3] [TYPE Function] [SEMANTICS git,history,rollback,lock]
     # @PURPOSE: Roll back one commit by creating a revert commit (concurrent-safe).
     # @PRE  Repository for dashboard_id exists and commit_hash identifies an existing commit.
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/BranchSelector.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/BranchSelector.svelte
index e8d374b32..c94ce7686 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/BranchSelector.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/BranchSelector.svelte
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 
 <div class="space-y-3">
   <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
-    <div class="flex-grow">
+    <div class="min-w-0 flex-grow">
       <select
         bind:value={model.currentBranch}
         onchange={(e) => model.handleSelect(e)}
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@
       size="sm"
       onclick={() => model.toggleCreateForm()}
       disabled={model.loading}
-      class="text-primary"
+      class="shrink-0 whitespace-nowrap text-primary"
     >
       + {$t.git.new_branch}
     </Button>
     {#if badgeTooltipText}
-      <span class="hidden sm:inline-flex items-center gap-1 text-[10px] text-text-subtle font-mono cursor-help" title={badgeTooltipText}>
+      <span class="hidden 2xl:inline-flex items-center gap-1 text-[10px] text-text-subtle font-mono cursor-help" title={badgeTooltipText}>
         {branchTypeBadges.filter(Boolean).map(b => `${b.label} ${b.count}`).join(' · ')}
       </span>
     {/if}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitEnvironmentTimeline.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitEnvironmentTimeline.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..29debec0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitEnvironmentTimeline.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,589 @@
+<!-- #region GitEnvironmentTimeline [C:4] [TYPE Component] [SEMANTICS git,viz,dashboard-versions,deployment-stages,bi-audit] -->
+<!-- @ingroup Components -->
+<!-- @BRIEF BI-focused dashboard version timeline across deployment stages (Development → Pre-production → Production).
+     Shows which version of the dashboard definition is active in each stage, promotion lag, and allows comparing changes.
+     Internal data is git commits, but all labels and logic are presented in business terms for analysts.
+-->
+<!-- @LAYER UI -->
+<!-- @RELATION BINDS_TO -> [GitManagerModel] -->
+<!-- @UX_STATE Loading -> Spinner visible; graph preserves last resolved state. -->
+<!-- @UX_STATE Ready -> Stage lanes with version nodes showing deployment evolution. -->
+<!-- @UX_STATE Selected -> Details show business change description, where the version is live, and impact. -->
+<!-- @UX_INTERACTION Click node = inspect that dashboard version; Compare = arm second version for diff of dashboard config changes. -->
+<!-- @UX_REACTIVITY: Props -> $props(). -->
+<!-- @UX_TEST: Ready -> {click: version node, expected: details show change description + live stages + compare action}. -->
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { t } from '$lib/i18n/index.svelte.js';
+  import { Button, Icon } from '$lib/ui';
+  import { parseDateUTC } from '$lib/utils/dateFormat.js';
+  import { appTimezone } from '$lib/stores/timezone.svelte.js';
+
+
+  type Commit = {
+    hash: string;
+    message: string;
+    author?: string;
+    timestamp?: string | Date;
+    branch?: string;
+    files_changed?: string[];
+  };
+
+  type SelectedCommit = Commit & { environment: string };
+
+  let {
+    branches = [] as any[],
+    environmentHistories = {} as Record<string, Commit[]>,
+    historiesLoading = false,
+    dashboardId = '',
+    envId = null as string | null,
+    currentBranch = $bindable('prod'),
+    onBranchChange = (_event: { branch?: string }) => {},
+    onMerge = (_branchName: string) => {},
+    onSelectVersion = (_hash: string | null, _secondary = false) => {},
+    selectedA = null as string | null,
+    selectedB = null as string | null,
+    onClearSelection = () => {},
+    onRequestDiff = () => {},
+  } = $props();
+
+  const ENVIRONMENTS = ['dev', 'preprod', 'prod'] as const;
+
+  // BI-friendly stage presentation (internal keys stay git-oriented for data)
+  const STAGE_LABELS: Record<string, string> = {
+    dev: 'Development',
+    preprod: 'Pre-production',
+    prod: 'Production (live)',
+  };
+  function getStageLabel(env: string): string {
+    // Prefer translated if available
+    const key = `viz_stage_${env}`;
+    const translated = ($t.git as any)?.[key];
+    if (translated) return translated;
+    return STAGE_LABELS[env] || env.toUpperCase();
+  }
+
+  function getStageShort(env: string): string {
+    return env === 'prod' ? 'PROD' : env.toUpperCase();
+  }
+  const GRAPH_WIDTH = 960;
+  const GRAPH_HEIGHT = 240;
+  const ROW_Y: Record<string, number> = { dev: 40, preprod: 120, prod: 200 };
+  const environmentColors: Record<string, string> = {
+    dev: 'border-blue-300 bg-blue-50 text-blue-700',
+    preprod: 'border-amber-300 bg-amber-50 text-amber-800',
+    prod: 'border-indigo-300 bg-indigo-50 text-indigo-700',
+  };
+  const nodeColors: Record<string, { head: string; version: string }> = {
+    dev: { head: 'border-primary bg-primary text-white', version: 'border-blue-300 text-blue-700 hover:border-primary' },
+    preprod: { head: 'border-warning bg-warning text-white', version: 'border-amber-300 text-amber-800 hover:border-warning' },
+    prod: { head: 'border-indigo-500 bg-indigo-500 text-white', version: 'border-indigo-300 text-indigo-700 hover:border-indigo-500' },
+  };
+
+  let featureBranches = $derived(
+    branches.filter((branch: any) => String(branch.name || '').startsWith('feature/') || String(branch.name || '').startsWith('hotfix/'))
+  );
+  let selectedEnvironment = $state<string | null>(null);
+  let comparisonArmed = $state(false);
+
+  let graphVersions = $derived.by(() => {
+    const versions: Commit[] = [];
+    for (const environment of ENVIRONMENTS) {
+      for (const commit of environmentHistories[environment] || []) {
+        if (!versions.some((version) => version.hash === commit.hash)) versions.push(commit);
+      }
+    }
+    return versions.sort((a, b) => new Date(a.timestamp || 0).getTime() - new Date(b.timestamp || 0).getTime());
+  });
+
+  let selectedCommit = $derived.by((): SelectedCommit | null => {
+    if (!selectedA) return null;
+    if (selectedEnvironment) {
+      const commit = (environmentHistories[selectedEnvironment] || []).find((item) => item.hash === selectedA);
+      if (commit) return { ...commit, environment: selectedEnvironment };
+    }
+    for (const environment of ENVIRONMENTS) {
+      const commit = (environmentHistories[environment] || []).find((item) => item.hash === selectedA);
+      if (commit) return { ...commit, environment };
+    }
+    return null;
+  });
+
+  let selectedVersionEnvironments = $derived.by(() => selectedA
+    ? ENVIRONMENTS.filter((environment) => (environmentHistories[environment] || []).some((commit) => commit.hash === selectedA))
+    : []
+  );
+
+  let selectedCommitStatus = $derived.by(() => {
+    if (!selectedCommit) return null;
+    const targets = promotedTo(selectedCommit.environment, selectedCommit);
+    if (targets.length > 0) {
+      const stages = targets.map(t => getStageLabel(t)).join(', ');
+      return {
+        label: ($t.git?.viz_live_downstream || 'This version is already live in: {stages}').replace('{stages}', stages),
+        className: 'text-success',
+      };
+    }
+    if (isHead(selectedCommit.environment, selectedCommit.hash)) {
+      return { label: $t.git?.viz_status_current_stage || 'Текущая версия в стадии', className: 'text-primary' };
+    }
+    return { label: $t.git?.viz_status_historical || 'Historical version in this stage', className: 'text-text-muted' };
+  });
+
+  let isWindowTruncated = $derived.by(() => {
+    // Heuristic: if any lane returned a full page of history (now 20), assume truncation for the window note.
+    return ENVIRONMENTS.some((e) => (environmentHistories[e] || []).length >= 20);
+  });
+
+  // BI summary for quick overview (very important for analysts)
+  let productionSummary = $derived.by(() => {
+    const prodHead = environmentHistories.prod?.[0];
+    const devHead = environmentHistories.dev?.[0];
+    if (!prodHead) return $t.git?.viz_summary_no_prod || 'No production data yet';
+    if (!devHead) return $t.git?.viz_summary_no_dev || 'Development data not loaded';
+
+    if (prodHead.hash === devHead.hash) {
+      return $t.git?.viz_summary_prod_current || 'Продакшн на актуальной версии из разработки.';
+    }
+    const idx = (environmentHistories.dev || []).findIndex((c) => c.hash === prodHead.hash);
+    if (idx > 0) {
+      return ($t.git?.viz_summary_lag || 'Production is behind by {count} dashboard updates from Development.').replace('{count}', String(idx));
+    }
+    return $t.git?.viz_summary_old_prod || 'Production is on an older stable version.';
+  });
+
+  // BI lag metric for visual emphasis
+  let prodLag = $derived.by(() => {
+    const prodHead = environmentHistories.prod?.[0];
+    const devHistory = environmentHistories.dev || [];
+    if (!prodHead || devHistory.length === 0) return 0;
+    const idx = devHistory.findIndex((c) => c.hash === prodHead.hash);
+    return idx > 0 ? idx : 0;
+  });
+
+  // BI recommendation derived from the data (actionable for analysts)
+  let biRecommendation = $derived.by(() => {
+    if (prodLag === 0 && environmentHistories.prod?.[0]) {
+      return $t.git?.viz_rec_up_to_date || 'Продакшн актуален. Можно валидировать.';
+    }
+    if (prodLag > 0) {
+      return ($t.git?.viz_rec_lag || 'Production lags by {count} updates. Review changes and promote after validation.').replace('{count}', String(prodLag));
+    }
+    if (!environmentHistories.prod?.length) {
+      return $t.git?.viz_rec_no_prod || 'No production data. Initialize/sync the repo to track live versions.';
+    }
+    return $t.git?.viz_rec_default || 'Review the timeline and compare versions before promoting.';
+  });
+
+  function shortHash(hash: string) { return (hash || '').slice(0, 7); }
+  function formatTime(timestamp: Commit['timestamp']) {
+    if (!timestamp) return '';
+    try {
+      return parseDateUTC(timestamp).toLocaleString(undefined, {
+        timeZone: appTimezone.current,
+        month: 'short', day: 'numeric', hour: '2-digit', minute: '2-digit',
+      });
+    } catch { return ''; }
+  }
+  function isSelected(hash: string) { return selectedA === hash || selectedB === hash; }
+  function isHead(environment: string, hash: string) { return environmentHistories[environment]?.[0]?.hash === hash; }
+  function environmentStatus(environment: string) {
+    const head = environmentHistories[environment]?.[0];
+    if (!head) return { label: $t.git?.viz_no_versions || 'No data', className: 'text-text-subtle' };
+
+    // BI language: focus on "what users / validators see" and lag from development
+    if (environment === 'dev') {
+      return { label: $t.git?.viz_status_dev || 'Latest changes (in development)', className: 'text-primary' };
+    }
+
+    const devHistory = environmentHistories.dev || [];
+    const devHead = devHistory[0];
+
+    if (!devHead) {
+      return { label: $t.git?.viz_status_unknown || 'Status unknown', className: 'text-text-muted' };
+    }
+
+    if (head.hash === devHead.hash) {
+      return { label: $t.git?.viz_status_up_to_date || 'Up to date with Development', className: 'text-success' };
+    }
+
+    const devIndex = devHistory.findIndex((c) => c.hash === head.hash);
+    if (devIndex > 0) {
+      const count = devIndex;
+      return {
+        label: ($t.git?.viz_status_lag || '{count} updates behind Development').replace('{count}', String(count)),
+        className: 'text-warning',
+      };
+    }
+
+    // Older than loaded window — common and normal for stable prod
+    return {
+      label: $t.git?.viz_status_stable_old || 'Stable older version (updates exist in Development)',
+      className: 'text-text-muted',
+    };
+  }
+  function xFor(hash: string) {
+    const index = graphVersions.findIndex((version) => version.hash === hash);
+    const padding = 44;
+    const availableWidth = GRAPH_WIDTH - padding * 2;
+    if (index < 0 || graphVersions.length < 2) {
+      return graphVersions.length < 2 ? GRAPH_WIDTH / 2 : padding;
+    }
+    return padding + (availableWidth * index) / (graphVersions.length - 1);
+  }
+  function leftFor(commit: Commit) { return `${((xFor(commit.hash) / GRAPH_WIDTH) * 100).toFixed(2)}%`; }
+  function commitTitle(commit: Commit) {
+    const when = formatTime(commit.timestamp);
+    const who = commit.author ? ` · ${commit.author}` : '';
+    return `${commit.message || shortHash(commit.hash)}\n${when}${who}\n(technical: ${shortHash(commit.hash)})`;
+  }
+  function selectCommit(commit: Commit, environment: string, event: MouseEvent) {
+    if (comparisonArmed && selectedA && commit.hash !== selectedA) {
+      onSelectVersion(commit.hash, true);
+      comparisonArmed = false;
+      return;
+    }
+    if (!event.shiftKey) selectedEnvironment = environment;
+    onSelectVersion(commit.hash, event.shiftKey);
+  }
+  function clearSelection() {
+    selectedEnvironment = null;
+    comparisonArmed = false;
+    onClearSelection();
+  }
+  function armComparison() {
+    comparisonArmed = true;
+    selectedEnvironment = null;
+  }
+  function linePoints(environment: string) {
+    let points = (environmentHistories[environment] || []);
+    // For preprod/prod, only connect the key promotion points (not full dev history) to avoid visual duplication
+    if (environment !== 'dev') {
+      points = points.filter(c => {
+        const h = isHead(environment, c.hash);
+        const isProm = promotedTo('dev', c).includes(environment) || promotedTo('preprod', c).includes(environment);
+        return h || isProm;
+      });
+    }
+    return points
+      .slice()
+      .sort((a, b) => xFor(a.hash) - xFor(b.hash))
+      .map((commit) => `${xFor(commit.hash)},${ROW_Y[environment]}`)
+      .join(' ');
+  }
+  function promotedTo(environment: string, commit: Commit) {
+    const currentIndex = ENVIRONMENTS.indexOf(environment as typeof ENVIRONMENTS[number]);
+    return ENVIRONMENTS.slice(currentIndex + 1).filter((target) =>
+      (environmentHistories[target] || []).some((item) => item.hash === commit.hash)
+    );
+  }
+
+  // BI distance between two selected versions (number of updates apart in the sequence)
+  function getVersionDistance(aHash: string | null, bHash: string | null): number {
+    if (!aHash || !bHash) return 0;
+    const aIdx = graphVersions.findIndex(v => v.hash === aHash);
+    const bIdx = graphVersions.findIndex(v => v.hash === bHash);
+    if (aIdx < 0 || bIdx < 0) return 0;
+    return Math.abs(aIdx - bIdx);
+  }
+</script>
+
+<div class="rounded-lg border border-border bg-surface-card">
+  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-3 border-b border-border px-4 py-3">
+    <div>
+      <div class="text-sm font-semibold text-text">{$t.git?.viz_title || 'Версии дашборда по стадиям'}</div>
+      <div class="text-[11px] text-text-muted">{$t.git?.viz_hint || 'Какая версия дашборда сейчас активна в Разработке, Предпроде и Продакшне. Видно отставание и можно сравнить, что именно изменилось.'}</div>
+      <div class="text-[10px] text-text-subtle mt-0.5">{$t.git?.viz_bi_purpose || 'Помогает аналитикам понять состояние развёртывания перед валидацией или промоушеном.'}</div>
+      {#if graphVersions.length > 0}
+        <div class="mt-0.5 text-[10px] text-text-subtle">
+          {graphVersions.length} {$t.git?.viz_unique_versions || 'уникальных версий'} показано
+          {#if isWindowTruncated} · {$t.git?.viz_recent_window || 'recent window (older may exist)'}{/if}
+        </div>
+      {/if}
+    </div>
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs">
+      {#if historiesLoading}
+        <span class="flex items-center text-text-muted" aria-busy="true" title={$t.common?.loading || 'Loading...'}><Icon name="refresh" size={14} class="animate-spin" /></span>
+      {/if}
+      {#if selectedA || selectedB}
+        <Button variant="ghost" size="sm" onclick={clearSelection}>{$t.git?.viz_clear || 'Clear selection'}</Button>
+      {/if}
+      <!-- Most common BI action: one click to diff latest development vs what users see in prod -->
+      {#if environmentHistories.dev?.[0] && environmentHistories.prod?.[0] && environmentHistories.dev[0].hash !== environmentHistories.prod[0].hash && !selectedA}
+        <Button variant="secondary" size="sm" onclick={() => {
+          // One-click BI action: select prod baseline + dev, then load the actual dashboard config diff
+          onSelectVersion(environmentHistories.prod[0].hash);
+          queueMicrotask(() => {
+            onSelectVersion(environmentHistories.dev[0].hash, true);
+            // Trigger diff load (parent will switch to workspace with the diff)
+            queueMicrotask(() => onRequestDiff());
+          });
+        }}>
+          {$t.git?.viz_quick_dev_vs_prod || 'Сравнить с текущей в Разработке'}
+        </Button>
+      {/if}
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-4 gap-y-1 border-b border-border bg-surface-page px-4 py-2 text-[10px] text-text-muted">
+    <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><span class="h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-full bg-primary"></span>{$t.git?.viz_legend_current || 'Текущая в стадии'}</span>
+    <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><span class="h-3 w-0 border-l border-dashed border-primary"></span>{$t.git?.viz_legend_promoted || 'Бейдж PRE = продвинута (линия только для выбранной)'}</span>
+    {#if comparisonArmed}<span class="font-medium text-primary">{$t.git?.viz_choose_comparison || 'Выберите версию для сравнения'}</span>{/if}
+    <span class="ml-auto flex items-center gap-1 text-[9px] text-text-subtle cursor-help" title={$t.git?.viz_how_to_read || 'Точки = версии. Бейдж PRE = продвинута (без дублей). Вертикаль только для выбранной.'}>
+      <Icon name="help" size={12} /> как читать
+    </span>
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Compact status chips (explicit lag, no redundant blocks) -->
+  {#if graphVersions.length > 0}
+    <div class="px-4 py-1 flex items-center gap-2 text-[10px] bg-surface-page border-b border-border">
+      <span class="px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded bg-blue-100 text-blue-800">DEV активна</span>
+      <span class="px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded bg-amber-100 text-amber-800">PRE {environmentStatus('preprod').label}</span>
+      <span class="px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded bg-indigo-100 text-indigo-800">PROD {environmentStatus('prod').label}</span>
+      {#if prodLag > 0}
+        <span class="ml-auto px-1.5 py-0.5 rounded bg-warning/20 text-warning font-medium">Отставание: {prodLag} версий</span>
+      {/if}
+    </div>
+  {/if}
+
+  <div class="flex min-w-0 flex-row">
+    <div class="min-w-0 flex-1 overflow-x-auto border-r border-border">
+      <div class="flex min-w-[760px] gap-3 p-4">
+        <div class="flex h-60 w-28 shrink-0 flex-col">
+          {#each ENVIRONMENTS as environment (environment)}
+            <div class="flex h-20 shrink-0 items-center gap-2">
+              <span class="h-2 w-2 rounded-full {environmentColors[environment]}"></span>
+              <div>
+                <div class="text-[11px] font-bold text-text">{getStageLabel(environment)}</div>
+                <div class="font-mono text-[9px] text-text-muted">{getStageShort(environment)}</div>
+                <div class="text-[9px] font-medium {environmentStatus(environment).className}">{environmentStatus(environment).label}</div>
+                {#if environment === 'prod' && prodLag > 0}
+                  <div class="text-[8px] mt-0.5 px-1 py-px rounded bg-warning/20 text-warning font-mono" title={$t.git?.viz_lag_tooltip || 'Количество новых версий в Разработке, которых нет в Продакшне'}>
+                    отстаёт на {prodLag}
+                  </div>
+                {/if}
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          {/each}
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="relative flex h-60 min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col">
+          <svg class="absolute inset-0 h-full w-full overflow-visible" viewBox={`0 0 ${GRAPH_WIDTH} ${GRAPH_HEIGHT}`} preserveAspectRatio="none" aria-hidden="true">
+            {#each ENVIRONMENTS as environment (environment)}
+              <line x1="0" y1={ROW_Y[environment]} x2={GRAPH_WIDTH} y2={ROW_Y[environment]} stroke="#cbd5e1" stroke-width="1.5" />
+              {#if (environmentHistories[environment] || []).length > 1}
+                <polyline points={linePoints(environment)} fill="none" stroke="#94a3b8" stroke-width="1.5" />
+              {/if}
+            {/each}
+            <!-- Promotion connections: only show vertical projection for the SELECTED version to avoid noise -->
+            {#if selectedA}
+              {@const selCommit = graphVersions.find(v => v.hash === selectedA)}
+              {#if selCommit}
+                {@const selX = xFor(selectedA)}
+                {#each promotedTo('dev', selCommit) as target (target)}
+                  <line x1={selX} y1={ROW_Y['dev']} x2={selX} y2={ROW_Y[target]} stroke="#60a5fa" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-dasharray="3 2" />
+                {/each}
+                {#each promotedTo('preprod', selCommit) as target (target)}
+                  <line x1={selX} y1={ROW_Y['preprod']} x2={selX} y2={ROW_Y[target]} stroke="#60a5fa" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-dasharray="3 2" />
+                {/each}
+              {/if}
+            {/if}
+            <!-- BI-friendly axis labels inside graph -->
+            <text x="50" y="20" font-size="10" fill="#64748b" class="font-sans">← Более старые версии дашборда</text>
+            <text x="{GRAPH_WIDTH - 50}" y="20" font-size="10" fill="#64748b" text-anchor="end" class="font-sans">Новые версии (последние изменения) →</text>
+          </svg>
+
+          {#each ENVIRONMENTS as environment (environment)}
+            <div class="relative z-10 h-20 shrink-0 border-b border-transparent last:border-b-0">
+              {#if (environmentHistories[environment] || []).length === 0}
+                <!-- Explicit empty state on the lane for BI clarity (esp. PROD) -->
+                <div class="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center text-[10px] text-text-subtle italic border border-dashed border-border rounded bg-surface-page/50">
+                  Нет версии в {getStageLabel(environment).toLowerCase()}
+                  {#if environment === 'prod'}
+                    <button class="ml-2 text-primary text-[9px] underline" onclick={() => onMerge('prod')}>Инициализировать</button>
+                  {/if}
+                </div>
+              {:else}
+                {#each environmentHistories[environment] || [] as commit (commit.hash)}
+                  {@const selected = isSelected(commit.hash)}
+                  {@const head = isHead(environment, commit.hash)}
+                  {@const isA = selectedA === commit.hash}
+                  {@const isB = selectedB === commit.hash}
+                  {@const isKeyPromotion = promotedTo('dev', commit).includes(environment) || (environment === 'prod' && promotedTo('preprod', commit).includes(environment)) }
+                  {#if environment === 'dev' || head || isKeyPromotion}
+                    <button
+                      type="button"
+                      class="absolute top-1/2 grid h-9 w-9 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 place-items-center rounded-full border-2 shadow-sm transition hover:scale-110 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-primary-ring {head ? nodeColors[environment].head : `bg-surface-card ${nodeColors[environment].version}`} {selected ? (isB ? 'ring-2 ring-amber-500' : 'ring-2 ring-primary-ring') : ''} {isA ? 'scale-110' : ''} {isB ? 'scale-105 border-amber-500' : ''}"
+                      style:left={leftFor(commit)}
+                      onclick={(event) => selectCommit(commit, environment, event)}
+                      aria-pressed={selected}
+                      aria-label={`${getStageLabel(environment)}: ${commit.message || shortHash(commit.hash)}`}
+                      title={commitTitle(commit)}
+                    >
+                      <span class="h-2.5 w-2.5 rounded-full bg-current"></span>
+                    </button>
+                    {#if head}
+                      <span class="pointer-events-none absolute top-12 z-10 -translate-x-1/2 whitespace-nowrap text-[9px] font-medium text-text-muted" style:left={leftFor(commit)}>
+                        {getStageLabel(environment)} текущая · {formatTime(commit.timestamp) || ''}
+                      </span>
+                    {:else if environment === 'dev' && promotedTo(environment, commit).length > 0}
+                      <!-- Compact badge on dev point -->
+                      <span class="pointer-events-none absolute top-11 z-10 -translate-x-1/2 text-[7px] font-mono text-blue-700 bg-blue-100 px-0.5 rounded" style:left={leftFor(commit)} title="Продвинута в: {promotedTo(environment, commit).map(t => getStageLabel(t)).join(', ')}">
+                        {promotedTo(environment, commit).map(t => getStageShort(t)).join('')}
+                      </span>
+                    {/if}
+                  {/if}
+                {/each}
+              {/if}
+            </div>
+          {/each}
+
+          {#if graphVersions.length === 0 && !historiesLoading}
+            <div class="absolute inset-0 grid place-items-center text-xs text-center text-text-muted px-2">
+              {$t.git?.viz_no_versions || 'Нет истории версий'}<br>
+              <span class="text-[10px]">{$t.git?.viz_no_versions_hint || 'Инициализируйте репозиторий или синхронизируйте из Superset.'}</span>
+            </div>
+          {/if}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      {#if graphVersions.length > 0}
+        <div class="flex min-w-[760px] items-center justify-between border-t border-border px-4 py-2 text-[10px] text-text-muted">
+          <span><Icon name="clock" size={12} class="mr-1 inline-block align-text-bottom" />{$t.git?.viz_older || 'Самая старая показанная'}: {formatTime(graphVersions[0].timestamp)}</span>
+          <span class="text-right">{$t.git?.viz_newer || 'Самая новая'}: {formatTime(graphVersions[graphVersions.length - 1].timestamp)} <span class="text-text-subtle">({graphVersions.length} обновлений дашборда)</span></span>
+        </div>
+      {/if}
+    </div>
+
+    <aside class="w-72 shrink-0 p-4" aria-live="polite">
+      <div class="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs font-semibold text-text"><Icon name="layers" size={14} class="text-text-muted" /> {$t.git?.viz_details || 'Информация о версии'}</div>
+      {#if selectedCommit}
+        <div class="mt-3 space-y-3 text-xs">
+          <!-- BI primary view: the human change description first -->
+          <div>
+            <div class="text-[10px] uppercase tracking-wide text-text-muted">{$t.git?.viz_change_description || 'Change description'}</div>
+            <div class="mt-0.5 leading-snug text-text font-medium">{selectedCommit.message || '—'}</div>
+            <div class="mt-1 text-[10px] text-text-subtle">
+              {formatTime(selectedCommit.timestamp)} · {selectedCommit.author || 'unknown'}
+            </div>
+            {#if selectedCommitStatus}
+              <div class="mt-1 text-[10px] font-medium {selectedCommitStatus.className}">{selectedCommitStatus.label}</div>
+            {/if}
+            <!-- Quick lifecycle matrix for the selected version -->
+            <div class="mt-1 text-[9px] grid grid-cols-3 gap-0.5">
+              <div class="px-1 py-0.5 bg-blue-50 rounded text-center">DEV {selectedVersionEnvironments.includes('dev') ? '✓' : '—'}</div>
+              <div class="px-1 py-0.5 bg-amber-50 rounded text-center">PRE {selectedVersionEnvironments.includes('preprod') ? '✓' : '—'}</div>
+              <div class="px-1 py-0.5 bg-indigo-50 rounded text-center">PROD {selectedVersionEnvironments.includes('prod') ? '✓' : '—'}</div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <dl class="space-y-1 text-text-muted">
+            <div class="flex justify-between gap-3">
+              <dt>{$t.git?.viz_live_in || 'Активна в'}</dt>
+              <dd class="text-right">
+                {#if selectedVersionEnvironments.length > 0}
+                  {selectedVersionEnvironments.map(e => getStageLabel(e)).join(' / ')}
+                {:else}
+                  —
+                {/if}
+              </dd>
+            </div>
+            <div class="flex justify-between gap-3">
+              <dt>{$t.git?.viz_impact || 'Dashboard config impact'}</dt>
+              <dd class="font-mono">{(selectedCommit.files_changed?.length ?? 0)} files</dd>
+            </div>
+            <div class="text-[9px] text-text-subtle">Это изменения в файлах определения дашборда — они определяют, какие чарты, фильтры и данные увидят пользователи при продвижении версии.</div>
+          </dl>
+
+          {#if selectedCommit.files_changed && selectedCommit.files_changed.length > 0}
+            <div class="mt-1">
+              <div class="text-[10px] text-text-muted mb-0.5">{$t.git?.viz_files_sample || 'Example updated files'}</div>
+              <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-1 text-[10px] font-mono text-text">
+                {#each selectedCommit.files_changed.slice(0, 3) as f (f)}
+                  <span class="rounded bg-surface-page px-1 py-px border border-border/50 truncate max-w-[9rem]" title={f}>{f}</span>
+                {/each}
+                {#if selectedCommit.files_changed.length > 3}<span class="text-text-subtle">+{selectedCommit.files_changed.length - 3}</span>{/if}
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          {/if}
+
+          <!-- Technical reference de-emphasized for BI users -->
+          <div class="pt-1 border-t border-border/60 text-[9px] text-text-subtle flex items-center gap-2">
+            <span>Git commit:</span>
+            <span class="font-mono text-text-muted">{shortHash(selectedCommit.hash)}</span>
+            <button class="text-[8px] underline ml-auto" onclick={() => navigator.clipboard?.writeText(selectedCommit.hash)}>копировать</button>
+          </div>
+
+          {#if selectedB}
+            <div class="border-t border-border pt-2 text-[10px] font-medium text-amber-600">
+              {($t.git?.viz_comparing_with || 'Comparing with version {hash}').replace('{hash}', shortHash(selectedB))}
+              {#if (getVersionDistance(selectedA, selectedB) > 0)}
+                <span class="text-text-subtle"> — {getVersionDistance(selectedA, selectedB)} updates apart</span>
+              {/if}
+            </div>
+            <div class="text-[10px] text-text-muted">
+              {$t.git?.viz_comparison_hint || 'Diff покажет, что именно изменилось в конфигурации дашборда (чарты, фильтры, настройки) между этими двумя версиями.'}
+            </div>
+          {/if}
+          {#if selectedA && !selectedB}
+            <div class="text-[10px] text-primary">{$t.git?.viz_primary_selected || 'Select another version to compare (or use button below)'}</div>
+          {/if}
+
+          <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2 border-t border-border pt-3">
+            {#if selectedB}
+              <Button variant="secondary" size="sm" onclick={onRequestDiff}>{$t.git?.viz_view_changes || 'Показать diff изменений'}</Button>
+            {:else}
+              <Button variant="secondary" size="sm" onclick={armComparison}>Выбрать как A / B для сравнения</Button>
+              {#if selectedA && environmentHistories.preprod?.[0] && !selectedVersionEnvironments.includes('preprod')}
+                <Button variant="ghost" size="sm" onclick={() => onSelectVersion(environmentHistories.preprod[0].hash, true)}>
+                  Сравнить с текущей PREPROD
+                </Button>
+              {/if}
+              {#if selectedA && environmentHistories.dev?.[0] && selectedA !== environmentHistories.dev[0].hash}
+                <Button variant="ghost" size="sm" onclick={() => onSelectVersion(environmentHistories.dev[0].hash, true)}>
+                  Сравнить с текущей DEV
+                </Button>
+              {/if}
+            {/if}
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      {:else}
+        <!-- Default summary for BI user when nothing selected: lifecycle matrix + action -->
+        <div class="text-xs space-y-2">
+          <div class="font-medium text-text">Статус по стадиям</div>
+          <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-1 text-[10px]">
+            <div class="p-1 bg-blue-50 rounded text-center">DEV<br><span class="text-primary font-bold">активна</span></div>
+            <div class="p-1 bg-amber-50 rounded text-center">PRE<br><span class="text-amber-700">{environmentStatus('preprod').label}</span></div>
+            <div class="p-1 bg-indigo-50 rounded text-center">PROD<br><span class="text-indigo-700">{environmentStatus('prod').label}</span></div>
+          </div>
+          {#if prodLag > 0}
+            <div class="mt-1 p-1 bg-warning-light rounded text-[10px]">
+              Продакшн отстаёт. Следующий промоушен принесёт {prodLag} обновлений (чарты/фильтры). Сначала провалидируйте.
+            </div>
+          {:else if environmentHistories.prod?.length}
+            <div class="mt-1 p-1 bg-success-light rounded text-[10px] text-success">
+              PROD на актуальной версии. Можно безопасно тестировать/публиковать.
+            </div>
+          {:else}
+            <div class="mt-1 p-1 bg-surface-page border rounded text-[10px]">
+              Нет данных по PROD. <a href="#" class="text-primary underline">Инициализировать репозиторий</a>
+            </div>
+          {/if}
+          <div class="text-[10px] text-primary mt-1">Выберите точку на графике для деталей и сравнения.</div>
+        </div>
+      {/if}
+    </aside>
+  </div>
+
+  {#if featureBranches.length > 0}
+    <div class="border-t border-border px-4 py-3">
+      <div class="mb-1.5 text-xs font-medium text-text-muted">{$t.git?.viz_unreleased || 'Нереализованные изменения (не продвинуты)'}</div>
+      <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-1.5">
+        {#each featureBranches.slice(0, 6) as branch (branch.name)}
+          <span class="rounded border border-success/30 bg-success-light px-2 py-0.5 text-[10px] text-success">{branch.name.replace('feature/', '').replace('hotfix/', '')}</span>
+        {/each}
+        {#if featureBranches.length > 6}<span class="self-center text-xs text-text-subtle">+{featureBranches.length - 6}</span>{/if}
+      </div>
+      <div class="text-[9px] text-text-subtle mt-1">{$t.git?.viz_unreleased_hint || 'These are draft changes. They will appear in the main timeline only after merge to Development.'}</div>
+    </div>
+  {/if}
+</div>
+<!-- #endregion GitEnvironmentTimeline -->
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitManager.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitManager.svelte
index 92466e7b1..32441fb26 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitManager.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitManager.svelte
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
     import { onMount } from 'svelte';
     import { t } from '$lib/i18n/index.svelte.js';
     import { Button, HelpTooltip, Icon } from '$lib/ui';
+    import { addToast } from '$lib/toasts.svelte.js';
     import { resolveDefaultConfig } from '../../../services/git-utils.js';
     import { GitManagerModel } from '$lib/models/GitManagerModel.svelte.ts';
     import { ROUTES } from '$lib/routes';
-    import BranchSelector from './BranchSelector.svelte';
     import DeploymentModal from './DeploymentModal.svelte';
     import ConflictResolver from './ConflictResolver.svelte';
     import GitInitPanel from './GitInitPanel.svelte';
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
     import GitLifecycleHeader from './GitLifecycleHeader.svelte';
     import CreateBranchDialog from './CreateBranchDialog.svelte';
     import MergeDialog from './MergeDialog.svelte';
+    import GitEnvironmentTimeline from './GitEnvironmentTimeline.svelte';
+    import BranchSelector from './BranchSelector.svelte';
 
     let { dashboardId, envId = null, dashboardTitle = '', show = $bindable(false) } = $props();
 
@@ -249,14 +251,49 @@
                         preferredDeployTargetStage={model.preferredDeployTargetStage}
                         onRecommendedAction={handleRecommendedAction}
                     />
-                    <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-3 rounded-lg border border-border bg-surface-page px-4 py-3">
-                        <div class="text-sm font-medium text-text">{$t.git?.branch_label || 'Ветка:'}</div>
-                        <div class="flex w-full items-center gap-1 sm:w-72"><BranchSelector {dashboardId} envId={model.resolvedEnvId} bind:currentBranch={model.currentBranch} onchange={(event) => model.handleBranchChanged(event)} onmerge={handleOpenMergeDialog} /><HelpTooltip text={$t.git?.hint_branch_selector || ''} ariaLabel={$t.git?.help_aria || 'Справка'} /></div>
+
+                    <!-- Branch selector moved here per UX review: separate from version map to avoid confusion -->
+                    <div class="flex items-center gap-3 mb-2">
+                      <div class="text-xs font-medium text-text-muted uppercase tracking-wide">Рабочая ветка (текущие изменения):</div>
+                      <div class="flex-1 max-w-[280px]">
+                        <BranchSelector
+                          {dashboardId}
+                          envId={model.resolvedEnvId}
+                          bind:currentBranch={model.currentBranch}
+                          onchange={(event) => model.handleBranchChanged(event)}
+                          onmerge={handleOpenMergeDialog}
+                        />
+                      </div>
                     </div>
+
+                    <!-- BI dashboard version timeline: focused on status map. Operations below in tabs. -->
+                    <GitEnvironmentTimeline
+                        branches={model.branches}
+                        environmentHistories={model.environmentHistories}
+                        historiesLoading={model.environmentHistoriesLoading}
+                        {dashboardId}
+                        envId={model.resolvedEnvId}
+                        bind:currentBranch={model.currentBranch}
+                        onBranchChange={(event) => model.handleBranchChanged(event)}
+                        onMerge={handleOpenMergeDialog}
+                        selectedA={model.selectedVersionA}
+                        selectedB={model.selectedVersionB}
+                        onSelectVersion={(hash, secondary) => model.selectVersion(hash, secondary)}
+                        onClearSelection={() => model.clearVersionSelection()}
+                        onRequestDiff={async () => {
+                          const res = await model.getSelectedVersionsDiff();
+                          if (res?.diff) {
+                            model.workspaceDiff = res.diff;
+                            model.activeTab = 'workspace';
+                            addToast($t.git?.viz_diff_ready || 'Dashboard changes loaded for comparison', 'success');
+                          }
+                        }}
+                    />
+
                     <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-1 border-b border-border pb-0" role="tablist" aria-label={$t.git?.management || 'Управление Git'}>
                         <button class={`relative -mb-px inline-flex items-center gap-2 rounded-t-lg px-4 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium transition-colors ${model.activeTab === 'workspace' ? 'border border-b-white bg-surface-card text-primary shadow-sm' : 'border border-transparent text-text-muted hover:bg-surface-muted hover:text-text'}`} onclick={() => (model.activeTab = 'workspace')} role="tab" aria-selected={model.activeTab === 'workspace'} aria-controls="git-tab-panel" id="git-tab-workspace" tabindex={model.activeTab === 'workspace' ? 0 : -1}>
                             <Icon name="edit" size={16} strokeWidth={2} />
-                            {$t.git?.tab_workspace || 'Фиксация изменений'}
+                            {$t.git?.tab_workspace || 'Изменения'}
                             <HelpTooltip text={$t.git?.hint_workspace || ''} ariaLabel={$t.git?.help_aria || 'Справка'} />
                         </button>
                         <button class={`relative -mb-px inline-flex items-center gap-2 rounded-t-lg px-4 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium transition-colors ${model.activeTab === 'release' ? 'border border-b-white bg-surface-card text-primary shadow-sm' : 'border border-transparent text-text-muted hover:bg-surface-muted hover:text-text'}`} onclick={() => (model.activeTab = 'release')} role="tab" aria-selected={model.activeTab === 'release'} aria-controls="git-tab-panel" id="git-tab-release" tabindex={model.activeTab === 'release' ? 0 : -1}>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitWorkspacePanel.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitWorkspacePanel.svelte
index 5f32f7bcd..7dec85602 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitWorkspacePanel.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/git/GitWorkspacePanel.svelte
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
         class="w-full"
       >
         <Icon name="check" size={16} class="-ml-1 mr-1.5" strokeWidth={2} />
-        {$t.git?.commit_button || 'Сохранить версию (Commit)'}
+        {$t.git?.commit_button || 'Создать коммит'}
       </Button>
 
       <label class="mt-3 flex items-center gap-2.5 rounded-md border border-border bg-surface-page px-3 py-2 text-xs text-text-muted transition-colors hover:bg-surface-muted">
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/git.json b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/git.json
index cbec4b7d1..e7d0384a6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/git.json
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/git.json
@@ -355,5 +355,68 @@
   "env_required_for_init": "Environment must be selected to initialize Git for this dashboard.",
   "init_fields_required": "Please fill in all fields",
   "close_aria": "Close",
-  "help_aria": "Help"
+  "help_aria": "Help",
+  "viz_title": "Dashboard versions across stages",
+  "viz_hint": "See which version of the dashboard is active in Development, Pre-production and Production. Quickly spot lag and compare what changed.",
+  "viz_working_branch": "Active development version (your current work)",
+  "viz_stage_dev": "Development",
+  "viz_stage_preprod": "Pre-production / Validation",
+  "viz_stage_prod": "Production (live for users)",
+  "viz_clear": "Clear selection",
+  "viz_no_versions": "No data",
+  "viz_unreleased": "Unreleased changes (not promoted)",
+  "viz_unreleased_hint": "These are draft changes. They will appear in the main timeline only after merge to Development.",
+  "viz_selected": "Selected",
+  "viz_current": "current",
+  "viz_compare": "Comparing two versions",
+  "viz_compare_action": "Select for comparison (A/B)",
+  "viz_version_selected": "Version selected",
+  "viz_details": "Dashboard version info",
+  "viz_select_version": "Click a version dot on the timeline to inspect",
+  "viz_live_in": "Active in",
+  "viz_impact": "Dashboard config impact",
+  "viz_author": "Author",
+  "viz_date": "Date",
+  "viz_legend_current": "Current version in stage",
+  "viz_legend_promoted": "Badge = promoted (line only for selected)",
+  "viz_choose_comparison": "Choose a version to compare changes",
+  "viz_status_dev": "Latest changes (in development)",
+  "viz_status_up_to_date": "Up to date with Development",
+  "viz_status_lag": "{count} updates behind Development",
+  "viz_status_stable_old": "Stable older version (updates exist in Development)",
+  "viz_status_unknown": "Status unknown",
+  "viz_live_downstream": "This version is already live in: {stages}",
+  "viz_status_current_stage": "Current version for this stage",
+  "viz_status_historical": "Historical version in this stage",
+  "viz_prod_health": "Production health:",
+  "viz_summary_no_prod": "No production data yet",
+  "viz_summary_no_dev": "Development data not loaded",
+  "viz_summary_prod_current": "Production is using the latest development version.",
+  "viz_summary_lag": "Production is behind by {count} dashboard updates from Development.",
+  "viz_summary_old_prod": "Production is on an older stable version.",
+  "viz_quick_dev_vs_prod": "Compare with current Development",
+  "viz_technical_id": "Technical ID",
+  "viz_comparison_hint": "Diff shows what changed in dashboard config between the two versions.",
+  "viz_no_versions_hint": "Initialize the repository or sync from Superset to see deployment timeline.",
+  "viz_bi_purpose": "Helps BI analysts understand deployment state before validation or promotion.",
+  "viz_lag_tooltip": "Number of newer dashboard updates in Development not yet in Production",
+  "viz_rec_up_to_date": "Production is current. Safe for validation/testing scenarios.",
+  "viz_rec_lag": "Production lags by {count} updates. Review changes and promote after validation.",
+  "viz_rec_no_prod": "No production data. Initialize/sync the repo to track live versions.",
+  "viz_rec_default": "Review the timeline and compare versions before promoting.",
+  "viz_recommendation": "Recommendation:",
+  "viz_how_to_read": "Dots = versions. Badge = promoted to stage (no dup lines). Vertical only for selected. Preprod: promotion events only.",
+  "viz_older": "Oldest shown",
+  "viz_newer": "Newest",
+  "viz_change_description": "Change description",
+  "viz_comparing_with": "Comparing with version {hash}",
+  "viz_diff_ready": "Dashboard changes loaded for comparison",
+  "viz_view_changes": "View exact changes",
+  "viz_compare_to_dev": "Compare to latest Development",
+  "viz_files": "Files changed",
+  "viz_files_sample": "Example updated files",
+  "viz_status_window": "Outside recent window (older)",
+  "viz_primary_selected": "Select another version to compare (or use button below)",
+  "viz_unique_versions": "unique versions",
+  "viz_recent_window": "recent window (older may exist)"
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/ru/git.json b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/ru/git.json
index bc80e0919..b5d1c72ca 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/ru/git.json
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/ru/git.json
@@ -355,5 +355,68 @@
   "env_required_for_init": "Для инициализации Git выберите окружение.",
   "init_fields_required": "Заполните все поля",
   "close_aria": "Закрыть",
-  "help_aria": "Справка"
+  "help_aria": "Справка",
+  "viz_title": "Версии дашборда по стадиям",
+  "viz_hint": "Какая версия дашборда сейчас активна в Разработке, Предпроде и Продакшне. Видно отставание и можно сравнить, что именно изменилось.",
+  "viz_working_branch": "Активная версия в разработке (ваша текущая работа)",
+  "viz_stage_dev": "Разработка",
+  "viz_stage_preprod": "Предпрод / Валидация",
+  "viz_stage_prod": "Продакшн (для пользователей)",
+  "viz_clear": "Очистить выбор",
+  "viz_no_versions": "Нет истории версий",
+  "viz_unreleased": "Нереализованные изменения (не продвинуты)",
+  "viz_unreleased_hint": "Черновики; появятся после мерджа в dev.",
+  "viz_selected": "Выбрано",
+  "viz_current": "текущая",
+  "viz_compare": "Сравнение двух версий",
+  "viz_compare_action": "Выбрать для сравнения (A/B)",
+  "viz_version_selected": "Выбрана версия",
+  "viz_details": "Информация о версии",
+  "viz_select_version": "Кликните по точке на таймлайне, чтобы посмотреть",
+  "viz_live_in": "Активна в",
+  "viz_impact": "Влияние на конфиг дашборда",
+  "viz_author": "Автор",
+  "viz_date": "Дата",
+  "viz_legend_current": "Текущая версия в стадии",
+  "viz_legend_promoted": "Бейдж PRE = продвинута (линия только для выбранной)",
+  "viz_choose_comparison": "Выберите версию для сравнения изменений",
+  "viz_status_dev": "Последние изменения (в разработке)",
+  "viz_status_up_to_date": "Актуальна относительно Разработки",
+  "viz_status_lag": "Отстаёт от Разработки на {count} обновлений",
+  "viz_status_stable_old": "Стабильная старая версия (в Разработке есть обновления)",
+  "viz_status_unknown": "Статус неизвестен",
+  "viz_live_downstream": "Эта версия уже активна в: {stages}",
+  "viz_status_current_stage": "Текущая в стадии",
+  "viz_status_historical": "Историческая версия в этой стадии",
+  "viz_prod_health": "Статус стадий:",
+  "viz_summary_no_prod": "Пока нет данных по продакшну",
+  "viz_summary_no_dev": "Нет данных разработки",
+  "viz_summary_prod_current": "Продакшн использует самую свежую версию из разработки.",
+  "viz_summary_lag": "Продакшн отстаёт на {count} обновлений дашборда от Разработки.",
+  "viz_summary_old_prod": "Продакшн на стабильной старой версии.",
+  "viz_quick_dev_vs_prod": "Сравнить с текущей в Разработке",
+  "viz_technical_id": "Технический ID",
+  "viz_comparison_hint": "Diff покажет, что изменилось в конфиге дашборда между выбранными версиями.",
+  "viz_no_versions_hint": "Инициализируйте репозиторий или синхронизируйте из Superset.",
+  "viz_bi_purpose": "Помогает аналитикам понять состояние развёртывания перед валидацией или промоушеном.",
+  "viz_lag_tooltip": "Количество более новых обновлений дашборда в Разработке, которых ещё нет в Продакшне",
+  "viz_rec_up_to_date": "Продакшн актуален. Можно безопасно проводить валидацию и тестовые сценарии.",
+  "viz_rec_lag": "Продакшн отстаёт на {count} обновлений. Изучите изменения и промоутните после валидации.",
+  "viz_rec_no_prod": "Нет данных по продакшну. Инициализируйте/синхронизируйте репозиторий.",
+  "viz_rec_default": "Просмотрите таймлайн и сравните версии перед промоушеном.",
+  "viz_recommendation": "Рекомендация:",
+  "viz_how_to_read": "Точки = версии дашборда. Бейдж PRE = продвинута (без дублирования). Вертикаль только для выбранной. Preprod — только события промоушена.",
+  "viz_older": "Самая старая показанная",
+  "viz_newer": "Самая новая",
+  "viz_change_description": "Описание изменения",
+  "viz_comparing_with": "Сравнение с версией {hash}",
+  "viz_diff_ready": "Изменения дашборда загружены для сравнения",
+  "viz_view_changes": "Посмотреть точные изменения",
+  "viz_compare_to_dev": "Сравнить с последней в Разработке",
+  "viz_files": "Файлов изменено",
+  "viz_files_sample": "Примеры обновлённых файлов",
+  "viz_status_window": "За пределами окна истории (старше)",
+  "viz_primary_selected": "Выберите точку B на графике",
+  "viz_unique_versions": "уникальных версий",
+  "viz_recent_window": "окно недавних (более старые могут быть)"
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/models/GitManagerModel.svelte.ts b/frontend/src/lib/models/GitManagerModel.svelte.ts
index 4e43890a8..d47bffc73 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/models/GitManagerModel.svelte.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/models/GitManagerModel.svelte.ts
@@ -296,6 +296,15 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
   /** Target branch name for merge dialog (default: dev). */
   mergeTargetBranch: string = $state('dev');
 
+  // ── Environment Graph Visualization State (for GitEnvironmentTimeline) ─
+  /** Map environment branch -> recent commits used to render the promotion graph. */
+  environmentHistories: Record<string, any[]> = $state({});
+  /** Loading state for environment-history fetches (non-blocking). */
+  environmentHistoriesLoading: boolean = $state(false);
+  /** Selected version hashes for details / compare (primary + optional secondary). */
+  selectedVersionA: string | null = $state(null);
+  selectedVersionB: string | null = $state(null);
+
   // ── Create Remote Repo Dialog ────────────────────────────────
   /** True when the create-remote-repo modal is open (replaces native prompt()). */
   showCreateRepoDialog: boolean = $state(false);
@@ -431,6 +440,61 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
     }
   }
 
+  /** Load recent commits from each environment branch for the promotion graph.
+   *  Limit chosen for BI analyst utility (deeper promotion audit) without overloading the lane viz. */
+  async loadEnvironmentHistories(branchesToLoad: string[] = ['dev', 'preprod', 'prod']): Promise<void> {
+    if (!this.dashboardId) return;
+    this.environmentHistoriesLoading = true;
+    try {
+      const results = await Promise.all(
+        branchesToLoad.map(async (b) => {
+          try {
+            const commits = await gitService.getBranchCommits(this.dashboardId, b, 20, this.resolvedEnvId);
+            return [b, commits] as const;
+          } catch {
+            return [b, []] as const;
+          }
+        })
+      );
+      const next: Record<string, any[]> = { ...this.environmentHistories };
+      for (const [b, commits] of results) {
+        next[b] = commits || [];
+      }
+      this.environmentHistories = next;
+    } finally {
+      this.environmentHistoriesLoading = false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /** Select a version (commit hash) for the details panel. Supports compare via shift. */
+  selectVersion(hash: string | null, isSecondary = false): void {
+    if (isSecondary) {
+      this.selectedVersionB = hash;
+    } else {
+      this.selectedVersionA = hash;
+      // A newly selected primary starts a new comparison.
+      this.selectedVersionB = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  clearVersionSelection(): void {
+    this.selectedVersionA = null;
+    this.selectedVersionB = null;
+  }
+
+  /** Convenience: fetch diff between two selected versions (or A vs current head). */
+  async getSelectedVersionsDiff(): Promise<{ from: string; to?: string; diff: string } | null> {
+    if (!this.selectedVersionA) return null;
+    const from = this.selectedVersionA;
+    const to = this.selectedVersionB || undefined;
+    try {
+      return await gitService.getCommitDiff(this.dashboardId, from, to, this.resolvedEnvId);
+    } catch (e) {
+      this._setGitError(e);
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+
   // ── Initialization ───────────────────────────────────────────
 
   /**
@@ -505,6 +569,8 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
       this.branches = await gitService.getBranches(this.dashboardId, this.resolvedEnvId);
       this.initialized = true;
       await this.loadWorkspace();
+      // Fetch the recent environment histories for the promotion graph.
+      void this.loadEnvironmentHistories();
     } catch {
       this.initialized = false;
     } finally {
@@ -622,6 +688,7 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
       this.commitCompleted = true;
       this.commitHistoryKey++;
       await this.loadWorkspace();
+      void this.loadEnvironmentHistories(); // refresh viz heads after new commit
     } catch (e: unknown) {
       this._setGitError(e);
     } finally {
@@ -685,6 +752,7 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
       await gitService.pull(this.dashboardId, this.resolvedEnvId);
       addToast((this._t?.git as Record<string, unknown>)?.pull_success as string || 'Изменения получены из Git', 'success');
       await this.loadWorkspace();
+      void this.loadEnvironmentHistories();
     } catch (e: unknown) {
       const handled = this.openUnfinishedMergeDialogFromError(e);
       if (handled) {
@@ -710,6 +778,7 @@ export class GitManagerModel {
       await gitService.push(this.dashboardId, this.resolvedEnvId);
       addToast((this._t?.git as Record<string, unknown>)?.push_success as string || 'Изменения отправлены в Git', 'success');
       await this.loadWorkspace();
+      void this.loadEnvironmentHistories();
     } catch (e: unknown) {
       this._setGitError(e);
     } finally {
diff --git a/frontend/src/services/gitService.ts b/frontend/src/services/gitService.ts
index 196713639..3b5f7fabd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/services/gitService.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/services/gitService.ts
@@ -354,6 +354,25 @@ export const gitService = {
     },
     // #endregion getHistory
 
+    // #region getBranchCommits [C:2]
+    // @BRIEF Fetch commits for a specific branch (for lane viz timelines).
+    async getBranchCommits<T = unknown>(dashboardRef: string | number, branchName: string, limit = 15, envId: string | number | null = null): Promise<T> {
+        log("gitService", "REASON", "Fetching branch commits for viz", { dashboardRef, branchName, limit });
+        const bn = encodeURIComponent(branchName);
+        return gitRequest<T>(buildDashboardRepoEndpoint(dashboardRef, `/branches/${bn}/commits?limit=${limit}`, envId));
+    },
+    // #endregion getBranchCommits
+
+    // #region getCommitDiff [C:2]
+    // @BRIEF Diff between two commit refs (or one vs working for future).
+    async getCommitDiff<T = unknown>(dashboardRef: string | number, fromRef: string, toRef?: string | null, envId: string | number | null = null): Promise<T> {
+        const qs = new URLSearchParams({ from_ref: fromRef });
+        if (toRef) qs.append('to_ref', toRef);
+        log("gitService", "REASON", "Fetching commit diff", { dashboardRef, fromRef, toRef });
+        return gitRequest<T>(buildDashboardRepoEndpoint(dashboardRef, `/commits/diff?${qs.toString()}`, envId));
+    },
+    // #endregion getCommitDiff
+
     // #region sync [C:2] [TYPE Function]
     // @BRIEF Synchronize local dashboard state with Git repository.
     // @POST Dashboard state is synced to Git workspace.