Despite the Russian leader's 2022 declaration, Moscow does not fully control these Ukrainian regions but hopes that the U.S.

Ukrainian forces have seized the settlement of Nadiya, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) think tank.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... Three years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, deadly attacks and drone strikes continue on a daily basis.

The situation in Ukraine is often fast moving and it is likely there will be times when there have been changes not reflected in the maps.