The Ukraine-Russia war conflict is explained in maps
In 2014, Russia occupied Crimea, and in 2022 Russia has undertaken devastating aggression on Ukraine by air, land, and sea. Why is Russia invading Ukraine?
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Russia
Off-limits areas: U.S. vs. USSR
During the Cold War, Russian meddling’s worries inspired the United States administration to block Soviet guests from accessing the nation’s large areas. Russians were once forbidden from a 3rd of the U.S. territory, including 30% of cities with populations greater than 100,000.
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21 maps that explain Russia
What do you know about the largest country in the world? Here is a comprehensive atlas of various maps explaining Russia’s geography, history, politics, and economics.
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The nearest foreign nation at any point on land
The maps below show the nearest foreign country to any location on earth.
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The transport network of Russia mapped
The transport network in Russia is one of the world’s most large transport systems. The national web of roads and railways and airways stretches about 7,700 kilometers (4,800 miles) from the city of Kaliningrad in the west to the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in the east.
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Intentional Homicide Rate in Europe
Europe has seen a drop in the intentional homicide rate by 63% since 2002 and by 38% since 1990. Russia and Ukraine reported the highest number of intentional homicide victims per 100 000 inhabitants. The lowest number of intentional homicide victims was recorded in Norway, Italy, and Spain.
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Comparison of the Wealth
National net wealth is the total amount of the value of a nation’s assets minus its debts. It refers to the total value of net wealth owned by the residents of a nation.
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Soviet Propaganda Map, 1936
Soviet propaganda often portrayed Tsarist Russia as a symbol of oppression, exploitation, and backwardness. The Bolsheviks, who came to power during the Russian Revolution of 1917, aimed to discredit the previous regime and its supporters in order to legitimize their own rule.
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A Map of Every Vity
Cities are the beating hearts of our civilizations, each with its own unique character and charm. However, beneath the surface, there are often striking similarities that define cities within the same country or region. Let’s explore the common features of American cities, European cities, cities in post-Soviet countries, and Chinese cities, highlighting the essence of urban life across borders.
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United States and Russia Arms Transfers Mapped
The world of international arms transfers is shifting. The US has strengthened its position as the top exporter, while Russia maintains a strong second place. But who’s buying, and how does this affect global politics?
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