Fast forward to February 2022 and I – like many in the “west” – were paying way more attention to Ukraine. Even though I had reduced my news consumption, I was aware that the U.S. president was warning about
Participants attend a rally protesting the Russian invasion of Ukraine at Lafayette Square across from the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 6, 2022. Supporters hold up signs during a rally protesting the Russian invasion of Ukraine at Lafayette Square across the White House in Washingto...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and Prigozhin’s mutiny Russia-Ukraine War; Vladimir PutinRussian Pres. Vladimir Putin announcing the beginning of a “special military operation” against Ukraine, February 24, 2022.(more) In late 2021 Putin ordered a massive buildup of Russian forces along the...
The Russian Civil War started on November 11, 1917 (October 29, 1917 Old Style) with the Cadet Uprising in Petrograd, immediately after the Bolsheviks had come to power by means of their October (November) Revolution. Check the beginning of the Russian Civil War in the timeline.Fighting...
Taliban Afghanistan operated an unknown number of captured BTR-70s, but these were all destroyed in the US invasion in 2002. The PLO is rumored to have a force of 50 of them, and Mexico is rumored to have recently taken delivery of an unknown number of them. They saw large-scale combat...
Timeline of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict The following is a chronology of changes to territorial control and other major events since ourprevious map of the Russian invasion of Ukrainedated April 2, 2022. Terminology notes:On our map and timeline we have generally spelled place names within Ukraine...
Darker color indicating which areas were already under Russian or allied control before the 2022 invasion began map of rebel control in the Donbas) NEW: Donetsk and Lugansk close-up map has been upgraded to include terrain and major rivers and roads ...
Back in 2014 Kaliningrad was a creaky military outpost awaiting improvements even though some popularized wargames showed it contributing a host of battalion tactical groups to an invasion of the Baltics. Reorganizing around a division will give the enclave a much stronger ground force, but its more...
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Map of who controls what in Russia's invasion of Ukraine as of late May, plus timeline of events.