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Russia-Ukraine War: References & Edit History

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  • Michael Ray
    Michael Ray is an assistant managing editor who has worked at Britannica since 2003. In addition to leading the Geography and History team, he oversees coverage of European history and military affairs. He earned a B.A. in history from Michigan State University in 1995.

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Updated with the status of the front lines on the 1,000th day of the war. Nov 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Brookings - The Russia-Ukraine war and its ramifications for Russia. Apr 19, 2024
Media added. Mar 04, 2024
Updated for the Russian capture of Avdiivka. Feb 20, 2024
Updated for the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive. Feb 16, 2024
Media added. Mar 03, 2023
Corrected display issue. Feb 17, 2023
New article added. Feb 16, 2023
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