This propaganda map, drawn by Robert M. Chapin and published in Time magazine in November 1941, shows the Soviet Union .....
Maps of Russia

Why Greenland matters (2026)
This map, published by the Turkish Anadolu Agency in 2026, shows the geopolitical importance of Greenland. The central map sets out...

The greening of the boreal forest (2000–2019)
This map was published by Steven Bernard in 2024 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. The map shows changes in...

Soviet routes of Aeroflot (1965)
This map, published around 1965, shows the domestic routes of Aeroflot, the Soviet state airline. The map includes...

Japan and Russia will divide China (1940)
This map was drawn by Howard Burke and published by the Milwaukee Sentinel newspaper in April 1940, in the context...

Linguistic map of the Caucasus (2012)
This map, created by Jake Coolidge for GeoCurrents in 2012, with the help of Russian linguist Asya Pereltsvaig, shows the...

The Russian Empire and the British Empire in Asia (1793–1907)
This map, created by CFR Education in 2022, shows the advance of the British Empire and the Russian Empire in Asia...

Hydrocarbons in Central Asia (2023)
This map was published by Blanche Lambert in 2023 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. The illustration covers Central Asia, focusing mainly on...

Concentration camps in Soviet Russia (1945)
This map, published by Sylvester Mora and Pierre Zwierniak in Rome, shows the concentration camps of the Soviet Union.

Map of Saint Petersburg (1718)
This plan of St Petersburg was published around 1718 by the German cartographer Johann Homann. The title of the...

The Russian Spider Seeks New Victims (1940)
This map was drawn by Howard Burke and published by the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper in 1940, in the context...

Map of the Beringia Bridge (2019)
This map, published by Jeffrey D. Bond for the Yukon Geological Service of Canada in 2019, depicts the bridge of...

Indigenous languages of the Arctic (2019)
This map was published in 2019 by the Arctic Council Secretariat (ACS) as part of the project to provide...

Map of the Golden Horde (1310)
This map shows the Golden Horde (in pink) at its greatest extent, around the year 1310.

Population density of Russia (2023)
This illustration, created by Terence Teo, represents Russia's population density on a three-dimensional map. To do this, ...

Nuclear radiation from the Chernobyl accident (1996)
This map, created by Joaquín Domínguez for El Orden Mundial in 2015, using data from the CIA Handbook, shows existing levels of nuclear radiation...

Overview of the European Spring (1915)
This satirical map was published in 1915 by Lucas Gräfe. It is a piece of propaganda published by the...

Changes in the magnetic north pole (1831–2020)
This map, created by the website Visual Capitalist, shows the changes in the magnetic north pole over the course of...

The Peoples of the Soviet Union (1976)
This ethnic map, published by National Geographic in 1976, shows the different peoples or nations that existed among the inhabitants...

Map of Moscow by Ivan Michurin (1739)
This map was published by Russian cartographer Ivan Michurin in 1739 and is the first geodetic map of...
