Here are four maps that help explain the deep roots of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and where things stand right now.
The crisis is one involving land borders and strategic influence. Moscow sees Ukraine as an important buffer against NATO. Ukraine sees Russia as an aggressor that has already occupied parts of Ukrainian territory.
Separatists in Donetsk and Luhansk, backed by Russia, have been fighting Ukrainian government forces since 2014, when Russia annexed Crimea and supported the establishment of separatist enclaves in the eastern part of the country.Here are four maps that help explain the deep roots of the conflict and where things stand right now.
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