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Aug 22, 2024 · Ukrainian troops launched a surprise attack across the border in early August, advancing up to 18 miles (30km) into the Russian region of Kursk. Almost 200,000 people were evacuated from areas...
- Dnipro
Nine people are injured and the top floor of an apartment...
- Dnipro
6 days ago · The Russian army has invaded Ukraine. Fighting continues in the southeast. Click through the map to see the current course and the main events of the war at a glance.
Sep 27, 2024 · This page is updated with the latest maps, charts and satellite imagery showing military, environmental and humanitarian aspects of the war in Ukraine.
- Cleve Jones
- Conflict at a glance. After months of tensions and intense diplomacy, Russian forces invaded Ukraine. Explosions were heard across the country. Kyiv declared martial law, saying Ukraine will defend itself.
- History of the USSR. Russia and Ukraine were part of the 15 Soviet republics that made up the Soviet Union. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine declared independence on August 24.
- Political leadership. After independence, Ukraine moved to shed its Russian imperial legacy and forge increasingly close ties with the West. Over the past 30 years, Ukraine has been led by seven presidents.
- How big are Ukraine and Russia? Ukraine has an estimated population of 44 million – the seventh-largest in Europe. The country comprises 24 regions, known as oblasts.
A map of Ukraine that shows where Russian forces have invaded, highlighting areas controlled by Russian-backed separatists.
- Jon Mcclure
Jun 9, 2023 · Here’s where Ukraine has mounted multiple attacks this week in the apparent beginning of its long-planned counteroffensive.
6 days ago · There's no live coverage today, but you can catch up on the latest developments over the past 24 hours below. Russian 'drone attack' Russia attacked Ukraine's critical infrastructure with 19 ...
