𝕏xRU WarUkraine first seen 8 h ago, last 27 min ago, peak #1
Russian maps claim thousands of square kilometres Russia does not hold in Ukraine
Original: In 2026, Russia barely advanced in Ukraine but continued to update their official maps and claims. This gives more than
In 2026, Russian forces made only marginal territorial gains in Ukraine, yet Moscow's official maps and annexation claims continued to be updated as if large areas were under its control. According to the analysis, the gap between reality on the ground and Russia's claimed territory exceeds 5,000 square kilometres. Observers are highlighting this discrepancy as evidence of the widening distance between Kremlin claims and battlefield facts.
Why now: A widely shared analysis quantifies the gap between Russia's claimed territory and its actual battlefield position in 2026.
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Evidence
- In 2026, Russia barely advanced in Ukraine but continued to update their official maps and claims. This gives more than 5 000 km2 difference between the reality and what Russia claims. THREAD1/7 · clement_molin · 2.9K
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