Russian-occupied territories: Map & History
The Russian-occupied territories refers to Russia's military occupations in several other post-Soviet states since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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The Russian-occupied territories refers to Russia's military occupations in several other post-Soviet states since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. These disputes are primarily an aspect of the post-Soviet conflicts, and have led to some countries losing parts of their sovereign territory to what a large portion of the international community designates as a Russian military occupation, regardless of what their status is in Russian law.
Modern Countries Once Part of Russian-occupied territories
At its mapped extent, Russian-occupied territories covered territory in 1 present-day country. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.
Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory
Each opens on the live map inside Russian-occupied territories's borders of that time.
Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.
Russian-occupied territories: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Russian-occupied territories exist?
Russian-occupied territories is dated to 1992 CE – 2024 CE, in the Industrial era.
How large was Russian-occupied territories at its peak?
At its peak in 2024 Russian-occupied territories covered about 7,000 km².
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