Boots On The Ground: Satellite Images Reveal Russian Troop Buildup Near Ukrainian Border And In Crimea

A battle-group training area in Pogonovo, Russia, on November 26, 2021.

Another view of the battle-group training area in Pogonovo, Russia, on November 26, 2021.

An overview of Russian ground-force equipment in Yelnya, Russia, on November 9, 2021.

An overview of Russian troop tents and an administration area in Yelnya, Russia, on November 9, 2021.

A close view of Russian deployments in Novoozerne, Crimea, on October 18, 2021.

A view of Novoozerne, Crimea, on October 18, 2021.

A satellite image shows Russian armed forces near the Ukrainian border in Soloti, Russia, on December 5, 2021.