Kyiv's troops are struggling to hold territory in Russia's Kursk region and may be forced to retreat, reports say.

Putin hailed his first major victory after the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in May 2023, after his forces captured Bakhmut following a gruelling nine-month battle that reduced ...

President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin both claimed that Ukrainian forces were surrounded. Ukraine’s top military ...

Since then, the battle has mostly been in the east of Ukraine with Russian forces slowly gaining ground ... there will be times when there have been changes not reflected in the maps.

Ukraine’s future may well have changed dramatically ... The Independent has produced a map of the current frontline and the key spots where British peacekeeping troops could be stationed.

Kyiv is trying to hang on to the territory it holds inside Russia despite fierce counterattacks by Moscow’s military.

With the three-year anniversary of Russia’s illegal invasion approaching and president Vladimir Putin’s forces pushing forward in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, The Independent has produced a map ...