Russia-Ukraine war explained
But what are the key issues behind the conflict, where did it all begin and how might the crisis unfold?Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula that year after the country’s Moscow-friendly presidentWeeks later, Russia threw its weight behind two separatist insurgency movements in Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland, the Donbas, which eventually saw pro-Russian rebels in Donetsk and Luhansk declare the DPR and LPR independent states, although they went entirely unacknowledged by the...
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