In maps: Tracking the war with Russia
Summary
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is entering its fifth year. Russia continues to advance in the eastern parts of Ukraine, taking control of more territory. Ukraine is seeking to strengthen its negotiation position, while also trying to prevent further Russian advances.Key Facts
- The war in Ukraine is in its fifth year.
- Russian forces have increased their control in eastern Ukraine.
- Ukraine reports 55,000 of its soldiers killed; approximately 160,000 killed for Russia.
- Russia claims to have taken 6,000 square kilometers of territory, while analysts say it is about 4,700 square kilometers.
- Russia held referendums to annex regions but doesn't fully control them.
- Denial of Starlink service to Russia has reportedly aided Ukraine.
- Ukraine hopes to improve its stance in potential negotiations by making territorial gains.
- Ukraine resisted the idea of ceding the Donbas region to Russia for peace.
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