humanitarian high confidence
Four-Year Anniversary: ~20% of Ukraine Under Occupation
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, Russia controlled approximately 20% of Ukrainian territory — including Crimea, most of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, and portions of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson. Combined military casualties on both sides approached 1.7–2 million. Over 9 million Ukrainians remained displaced. Negotiations continued without breakthrough in trilateral talks via Abu Dhabi and Geneva.
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- T3 ISW Institutional western
- T1 UN OHCHR Official international
- T2 Reuters Major western