It’s not the first time the threat has been taken seriously: In 2014, Putin annexed the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine.
Ukraine’s layered past provides insight into the complex country it is today — and why it is constantly threatened. An expert on Eastern Europe has discussed this topic, and here are the five things she believes that everyone should know about the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
Besides that, the expert has also tackled the reason for which the U.S. is involved and has a stake in the tension between these two European countries.
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