All World Maps Lie. So Which One Should We Use?
An analysis of four prominent maps, including the one Google, Apple, and Bing use—but shouldn't.
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In November 2014, the Russian invasion of the Ukrainian peninsula, Crimea, became a virtual battlefield on Google maps. Initially Google Maps displayed Crimea as a disputed area with a dotted border. After pressure from the Russian government, Google was forced to changed it, so people in Russia now see it as Russian territory on Google Maps. Outside Russia it is still marked as a disputed area.
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