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Will Ukraine recapture Crimean territory by...?

Unlikely

-3 pts$2.7M traded

Probability over time

last 30 days
17%Yes · -6 pts over period11%

What this means

Traders currently price this at 11% — the market's collective estimate that it happens. The market leans toward no. Over the last 7 days the odds moved -3 pts.

How this resolves

This market will resolve to “Yes” if, according to the ISW map, Ukraine captures any territory in Crimea by June 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Territory will will be considered captured if any part of Crimea shaded blue on the ISW map (https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/36a7f6a6f5a9448496de641cf64bd375) by the resolution date. Otherwise, the market will resolve to “No”. The border around Crimea shaded in black on the ISW map will not qualify. Once Ukraine captures territory in Crimea, any subsequent loss of control will not be considered towards the resolution of this market. If Ukraine comes into control of territory in Crimea as a result of a negotiated settlement, this will qualify for a 'Yes' resolution, regardless of if it is shaded blue in the ISW map. However, an announcement of a negotiated settlement which gives Ukraine de jure control will not qualify. Actual control must be …

Resolves: Dec 31, 2026

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