As Ukrainian leaders vow to reclaim all territories seized by Russia, Moscow has prepared extensive defensive measures, particularly in Crimea, a region unlawfully annexed in 2014. This area ...

FIFA has apologised for displaying a map during the qualifying draw for the 2026 World Cup that excluded Crimea from Ukraine's territory, which Kyiv had criticised as an "unacceptable error".

FIFA has issued a brief and general comment regarding the map displayed during the ... a territory largely occupied by Ukraine but without Crimea. In response, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned ...

A printing house in Kiev has published an instructional geographic map of Ukraine ... the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol into the Russian Federation Ukraine’s, US’ actions fraught with ...

The map appeared to show Ukraine without Crimea as part of it. A spokesperson for Ukraine's Foreign Ministry demanded a public apology from FIFA. FIFA, soccer's world governing body, is facing ...

For our map we use data from Liveuamap. This organization emerged in 2014 in Ukraine during the annexation of Crimea. Since then, the staff has dealt with various conflicts both in and outside Europe.

A map shown during the draw for the 2026 Fifa World Cup has been criticised by Ukraine as an "unacceptable error" after it appeared to exclude Crimea as part of the country. The graphic - showing ...

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA apologized to the Ukrainian soccer federation for displaying a map during its World ... the military invasion of Ukraine, has illegally occupied Crimea since 2014.