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Oct 12, 2022 · In short, no. While it does fit Putin’s role in provoking an insurgency in the Donbas and the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DNR and LNR), it fails to properly describe the inter-state war that is currently raging. More damning still, it denies the Ukrainians their own agency and belittles their own right to self-defence.
Feb 21, 2023 · This is a real war. Russia really invaded Ukraine and it really has bombed real civilians, real hospitals and real infrastructure. Between a third to half a million people have already been killed or maimed, in just 12 months. There is nothing proxy about it for either side.
Feb 25, 2022 · In the early hours of February 24, Russia attacked Ukraine, beginning with a barrage of airstrikes in the country’s eastern regions. Other major cities came under siege within a matter of hours,...
Dec 22, 2022 · Russia responds to Zelenskyy's visit by accusing the U.S. of a proxy war in Ukraine. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Harris hold up a Ukrainian flag while Ukrainian President ...
Jan 23, 2023 · Ukraine is not a proxy war. It is Kyiv – not the West – which has set Ukraine’s war aims.
Mar 23, 2022 · Since 2014, a proxy war had simmered in Donbas between the Russian-backed separatist forces and the Ukrainian government.
Oct 20, 2022 · But if Russia escalates to attacking NATO countries directly, or uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine, proxy wars may be replaced by direct confrontation and, by extension, a third world war.
