Data
All the data used in this work can be found freely available online.
Reference damage assessments
To the best of our knowledge, the only public, georeferenced datasets that provide building-level damage information for Ukraine are the UNOSAT…

All the data used in this work can be found freely available online.
To the best of our knowledge, the only public, georeferenced datasets that provide building-level damage information for Ukraine are the UNOSAT…

Today, President Donald J. Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a fantastic phone conversation. President Zelenskyy thanked President Trump for a productive start for the work of the Ukrainian and American teams…

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Europe digital editor
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A Ukrainian soldier.
Ukrainian defense ministry photo
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In fact, Ukrainian troops…

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