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Ukraine is the second-largest European country, after Russia, and the largest country entirely in Europe. Lying between latitudes 44° and 53° N, and longitudes 22° and 41° E., it is mostly in the East European Plain. Ukraine covers an area of 603,550 square kilometres (233,030 sq mi), with a coastline of 2,782 kilometres (1,729 mi).
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May 17, 2024 · Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia. 17 May 2024. By the Visual Journalism Team, BBC News. Fighting has been raging in Ukraine for two years since Russia's invasion, with Moscow's...
Jun 9, 2023 · Here’s where Ukraine has mounted multiple attacks this week in the apparent beginning of its long-planned counteroffensive.
Russian forces launch a full-scale assault on Ukraine, with its military attacking the country from the north, east and south. Ukrainian President Zelensky says 137 Ukrainian citizens - both...
Jun 5, 2023 · Ukrainian forces have stepped up artillery strikes and ground assaults in a flurry of military activity that American officials suggested on Monday could signal that Kyiv’s long-planned...
Feb 5, 2023 · Russian attacks in Ukraine’s Donetsk region killed four people and wounded 11 others, officials said Sunday, while missiles in Kharkiv left four injured.
Jun 12, 2022 · A war in Ukraine that began with a Russian debacle as its forces tried and failed to take Kyiv has seemingly begun to turn, with Russia now picking off regional targets, Ukraine lacking the...
Ukrainian and Russian forces are locked in combat along a 300-mile (480km) frontline in eastern Ukraine. President Zelensky said the situation in embattled Mariupol remained "as tough as possible...
Feb 28, 2022 · Ukraine and Russia explained in ten maps and charts. Below are ten infographics that break down the history, politics and economics of the Ukraine-Russia crisis. 1. Conflict at a glance. After...
