As Russia’s war in Ukraine continues into its second month, the fog of war has set in and confusion has loomed large. Fortunately, Duffel Blog’s crack team of analysts has put together a quick look at the ongoing conflict, by the numbers, to get you up to speed.

Foreign aid to Ukraine

The U.S. and its NATO Allies have contributed billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine since Russia first waltzed into the country like it owned the place in 2014. Equally important has been the sizable uptick in people who suddenly give a shit eight years later, whose witty banter from afar will certainly lead to success against the brutal aggressor.

U.S. troops in Europe

While the United States has had military personnel continuously stationed in Europe since the Second World War, the past month has seen many more come into postings along NATO’s boundaries. Below are some key details about our servicemen and women helping counter the greatest threat to peace in decades.