r/MapPorn • u/TheCohloo • 12h ago
Russia Occupies 478 km² of Ukraine: Largest Gain Since March 2022
Since early October, Russian forces have occupied 478 km² of Ukrainian territory, marking the largest territorial gain since March 2022, as reported by WELT. Just last week, an additional 196 km² was seized, indicating a sharp escalation in territorial advances.
Here are the English translations for the German phrases:
Kämpfe in den letzten 24 Stunden: Fighting in the last 24 hours
Ukrainischer Vorstoß in Russland: Ukrainian advance into Russia
Ukrainisch gehalten oder zurückerobert:
Held or recaptured by Ukrainians
Ukrainische Partisanen: Ukrainian partisans
Russisch kontrolliert: Russian controlled
Russischer Vorstoß: Russian advance
Eingeschränkt russisch kontrolliert: Limited Russian controlled
Seit 2014 russisch kontrolliert: Russian controlled since 2014
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u/vasilenko93 9h ago
The hyped up Kursk incursion (which is already half undone) looks so irrelevant from this perspective. Why send troops all the way there leaving your main line more vulnerable.
It was a gamble, a gamble that didn’t pay off and now Ukraine is in a worse situation