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No, a Ukrainian publisher did not issue maps omitting Russian-occupied territories

On Telegram, a man claims to show a map of Ukraine from a textbook in which certain Russian-occupied or separatist regions are missing. © Observers

In a video posted on Russian Telegram accounts, a man claims to have found a geography book for Ukrainian high school students in which the map of Ukraine has been cut in half, missing the areas occupied by Russian troops. But several clues in the video indicate that it is a fake, as confirmed to us by the book's publisher.

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