Scientists from the University of Tokyo have created digital maps that visualize the destruction in Ukraine caused by Russian aggression.. The team led by Watanabe Hitenori updates these maps online daily, according to NHK..

When creating maps, satellite images published by American and European companies are used.. Watanabe noted that satellites, using infrared radiation, showed that large-scale fires broke out in several regions of the Lugansk region recently, which indicates aggressive attacks from Russia..

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He also added that fires broke out in many residential areas near Kharkiv.. The scientist notes that Russia, as part of the destruction strategy, attacks objects that are not of military importance..

Watanabe noted that with the help of maps it is possible to convey to a large number of people that not only large cities, but also small settlements that remain out of the media's attention, are battlefields..

Fire detection spots in eastern #Ukraine during the last week. #Zaporozhye / #Mariupol / #Lyman - #Dibora / #Popasna. The Russian attacks seem to be intensifying. from NASA FIRMS Fire Map pic. twitter. com/UZEq6J7VRD.

— Hidenori Watanave, Ph. (@hwtnv) May 5, 2022.

Recall that the occupying troops shelled the Luhansk region again, five bodies of local residents were found - victims of Russian shelling.

Before that, the Russians destroyed the tuberculosis dispensary in Lisichansk, which was located in a historic building that was part of the architectural ensemble "