The town of Vodyane near the southern end of the frontline, marked for "unclear control" last time after it was reportedly captured by the DPR in 2015, has since been repeatedly described as lying on the Ukrainian military's side of the control line.In addition to small changes of territorial control reported in the timeline below, we have also made some corrections to the map based on information that has come to light since our 2016 map update. But as attempts at resolving the conflict peacefully grind slowly forward, fighting has continued at a low level along the frontlines, and we have made some small changes to the map where the situation has either changed or been clarified since 2016. Forces of the Russia-backed self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) still hold a large chunk of what most of the world considers Ukraine, though their plans of formally uniting into a confederation of " Novorossiya" ("New Russia") have long gone by the wayside. In the four years since PolGeoNow last updated our Ukraine control map, little has changed in terms of territorial boundaries in the region of eastern Europe known as the Donbass. Timeline by Djordje Djukic, with additional reporting by Evan Centanni ( Subscribers click here to view this article in the member area) Contact us for permission to use this map.
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