Left: The rebar that once connected the concrete pillars to the foundation of the Parsley family’s river house on the Guadalupe. Right: A view of the river and wreckage from the property on July ...

Early in the war, Russia quickly overran the Kherson region but was pushed back by Ukrainian forces from large swaths of it in November 2022, and retreated to the eastern bank of the Dnieper River.

The other two Moscow-annexed regions — Kherson and Zaporizhzhia — seem far from being totally overtaken by Russia. Early in the war, Russia quickly overran the Kherson region but was pushed back by ...