Where Ukraine and Russia stand as war enters fifth year
Written by stingfm on February 24, 2026
Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, unleashing the deadliest war in Europe since World War II.
As the conflict reaches its four-year mark, here’s a look at the state of the conflict and some of the consequences for both countries.
Destruction
The war has resulted in widespread destruction in Ukraine.
Entire cities in Ukraine’s east and south, among them Bakhmut, Toretsk and Vovchansk, have been reduced to rubble by fighting.
The World Health Organization has…
As the conflict reaches its four-year mark, here’s a look at the state of the conflict and some of the consequences for both countries.
Destruction
The war has resulted in widespread destruction in Ukraine.
Entire cities in Ukraine’s east and south, among them Bakhmut, Toretsk and Vovchansk, have been reduced to rubble by fighting.
The World Health Organization has…
