Mar 4, 2014 · Ukraine, the biggest frontier nation separating Russia and the European Union, is sometimes considered a pawn between Russia and the West. The maps below show a couple of ways in which Ukraine is...

Feb 27, 2014 · Al-Jazeera shows a map of Ukraine divided between a largely Ukrainian-speaking west and a predominantly Russian-speaking east. The eastern part of the country, stretching from Kharkiv Oblast,...

Mar 4, 2024 · Addressing participants at a youth festival in Sochi on Monday, Russian Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev presented a map that showed the majority of Ukraine’s territory divided between Russia, Poland, Romania, and Hungary.

Jul 27, 2022 · Russia's Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev published a map where Ukraine is divided into parts, with the biggest one belonging to Russia, and smaller ones to Poland and Romania. On this map, only Kyiv Oblast is labeled as Ukraine.

Apr 23, 2014 · The crisis has exposed deep divisions in Ukrainian society - between the European-facing west and the Russian-facing east. Explore the maps and graphics below to find out more.

Nov 21, 2024 · Russia Draws a New Map of Ukraine The document proposes dividing Ukraine into three parts, as previously reported by Interfax-Ukraine: Fully and partially occupied regions of Ukraine, which Moscow seeks to officially annex as part of Russia.

May 21, 2015 · We've pulled 10 maps from her essay that explain the political events in Ukraine since they gained independence in 1991.

Mar 12, 2014 · So is Ukraine divided? Well, it most definitely is, but the demarcation line is not between East and West or between Ukrainians and Russians, as some observers tend to believe. The true division line is running deep through the heart of the Southern and Eastern regions—the first map shows it clearly.

There are three types of first-level administrative divisions: 24 oblasts (regions), 1 autonomous republic and 2 cities with special status. An oblast in Ukraine, sometimes translated as region or province, is the main type of first-level administrative division of the country.

Dec 11, 2024 · It is bordered by Romania, Hungary and Moldova to the southwest; Belarus to the northwest; Russia in the east; and Poland and Slovakia in the west. The country is lying on the northern shores of the Black Sea and Azov Sea. Ukraine is not a federal state but rather a unitary republic that divided into 24 provinces.