Web results:
A history of the tensions between Ukraine and Russia. Here is a look at some key events in the run-up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Protests in Kyiv’s main square in 2014 were a...
Russia soon wrested back control of Ukraine, making it part of the newly established Soviet Union and retaining power in the region until World War II, when Germany invaded. The debate over how...
Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, leaving millions of people fearing for their futures. As the first day of this assault nears its end, the enormity of what this could mean...
Best Countries News Home EXPLAINER: Why Did Russia Invade Ukraine? Experts say the cause of the military conflict can be tied to a complicated history, Russia’s tensions with NATO and the...
Purportedly founded by Vikings in the 9th century, Kievan Rus grew to encompass present-day Ukraine, Belarus and part of Russia. As historian Anna Reid writes, it constituted “the eastern...
In the 17th century, war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Tsardom of Russia brought lands to the east of the Dnieper River under Russian imperial control. The east became...
As Russian forces begin an all-out assault on Ukraine after months of troop buildup and failed diplomatic efforts by the U.S. and its European allies to head off conflict, the situation for...