Russia is "actively dispersing" images of Ukraine's military hardware, according to Ukrainian official, Andriy Kovalenko.

Google has been accused by Ukrainian defence chiefs of accidentally revealing the location of key military positions following an update to its Maps tool.Moscow had already started “actively distributing” the images for the benefit of Russian forces,

Updated Google Maps have disclosed the positions of Ukrainian military systems, announced Andrij Kowalenko, head of the Centre for Counteracting Disinformation, on Sunday. Ukrainian authorities have requested the corporation remove this data immediately.

Updated Google Maps featured the positions of Ukrainian military systems, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Counteracting Disinformation, informed on Sunday. Ukrainian authorities have requested the corporation to immediately remove this data.

After a recent Google Maps update, multiple images of Ukrainian defence installations appeared on the maps. However, the company agreed to remove the images – but not until a widespread public outcry regarding the matter emerged.

Updated Google Maps have revealed the positions of Ukrainian military systems, announced Andrij Kowalenko, head of the Centre for Counteracting Disinformation, on Sunday. The Ukrainian authorities have requested the immediate removal of this data from the corporation.

Google has "revealed" Ukrainian positions on its maps. The images showed the placement of Ukraine’s military systems, the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) under the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC),