Map of Eastern Europe with shaded red areas indicating active conflict and occupied zones in Ukraine, Georgia, and Azerbaijan as of October 2023.

Global Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War

Four years since Russia’s February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia still occupies roughly 20 percent of the country after gaining almost five thousand square kilometers of territory in 2025. Russia continues to bombard Ukrainian cities, while Ukraine maintains drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure and military sites. Since January 2022, Ukraine has received approximately … Continue reading Global Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War