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Feb 24, 2022 · Russia is attempting to annex up to 18% of Ukrainian territory, with President Vladimir Putin expected to host a ceremony in the Kremlin to declare four occupied Ukrainian territories part of...
6 days ago · Quelling Nationalism. Putin’s concerns about NATO overlapped with the two goals he identified as essential to Russia’s security when he launched the “special...
Feb 25, 2022 · Putin wants to reestablish a Russian empire and at the same time prevent a democratic encirclement around Russia. Goemans: I read his goals as twofold: he wants to reestablish directly or indirectly, by annexation or by puppet-regimes, a Russian empire—be it the former USSR or Tsarist Russia.
Feb 23, 2022 · The stakes of Putin’s war. Russia’s invasion has the potential to set up a clash of nuclear world powers. It’s destabilizing the region and terrorizing Ukrainian citizens. It could also...
Mar 1, 2022 · President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, just as diplomats at the United Nations Security Council were calling on him to refrain from war and hours after...
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Feb 24, 2023 · 23 February 2023. By Paul Kirby,BBC News. 0:58. Watch: Ukraine's recapture of Kherson City was one of Russia's biggest setbacks. When Vladimir Putin sent up to 200,000 soldiers into...
Jan 6, 2022 · Ideally, Mr. Putin wants Kyiv to abandon its Western course and turn back to Moscow. However, nothing has done more to push Ukraine away from Russia and toward the West than Russian policy over the past eight years, in particular, Russia’s seizure of Crimea and its role in the conflict in Donbas that has claimed more than 13,000 lives.
