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Feb 24, 2022 · The territory recognized by Putin extended beyond the areas controlled by pro-Russian separatists, raising red flags about Russia’s intended creep into Ukraine. What set the stage for the...
May 16, 2024 · Russia already effectively controlled two pieces of Ukrainian territory prior to its 2022 invasion, which it had seized at a time of upheaval in Ukraine in 2014: Crimea, which it had illegally...
Feb 24, 2022 · Putin now may not want to take over all of Ukraine, but he certainly wants to swallow up enough of the country to render it a submissive ghost nation, experts and analysts say.
- tracy.wilkinson@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Feb 25, 2022 · A University of Rochester expert on international conflicts explains some of the reasons behind Vladimir Putin invading Ukraine.
Sep 29, 2022 · President Vladimir Putin is set to sign agreements Friday that will absorb into Russia thousands of square miles of Ukrainian territory in what will be the largest forcible annexation of land...
Mar 30, 2022 · The Russians want Ukrainian recognition of its annexation of Crimea and the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions; Ukraine claims all three as part of its territory.
Feb 24, 2023 · Russia's warnings to the West against arming Ukraine have gone unheeded, with Western assurances of support "for as long as it takes" and pledges that Nato will never be divided.
