Why Oval Office map has played crucial role in Trump's view of Ukraine war

The Oval Office map highlighting Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine has played a crucial role in shaping President Trump's view of the conflict. The map emphasized the significant portion of Ukrainian territory under Russian control, prompting discussions about potential territorial compromises with Vladimir Putin. Despite recent advances by Russian forces, Ukraine maintains control over the majority of its territory, with ongoing debates surrounding the extent of Russian influence in various regions.