
Al Jazeera has published a visual analysis using maps and charts to document Russian and Ukrainian attacks on civilian targets during the war. According to the outlet, attacks on civilian infrastructure have more than doubled over the course of the conflict. The feature presents data visualising the scale and trend of strikes affecting non-military sites on both sides, aiming to illustrate how the war has increasingly impacted civilian areas as fighting has continued.
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