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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alex Croft

Half a million dead but just 40sqkm gained in six months: Impact of Putin’s devastating war in numbers

After a bleak winter which saw months of fierce Russian bombing of Ukrainian energy infrastructure, the future is beginning to look more positive for Kyiv.

Nearly four-and-a-half years since Vladimir Putin launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s frontline advances have slowed almost to a halt, as Ukrainian counter-attacks and defensive tactics become more effective.

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