In the midst of escalating tensions in Eastern Europe, we’re bringing you a selection of pieces on Ukraine and the changing nature of its relationship with Russia.
Vladimir Putin is of the belief that Russia is the victim of a triumphal West that exploited its advantages following the end of the Cold War. He is making his arguments with aggression—and with threats of even more aggression. By invading and occupying Crimea, in 2014, and now by stationing more than a hundred thousand troops on the Ukrainian border, he is intimidating Ukraine and trying to reassert Russian power in Europe. It’s entirely unclear what will happen in the coming weeks.
In the midst of these tensions, we’re bringing you a selection of pieces on Ukraine and the changing nature of its relationship with Russia. In aof the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, from 2019, Joshua Yaffa, who is based in Moscow, writes about the rise of the unlikely politician, a former comedian who, as his country’s leader, found himself at the center of Donald Trump’s first impeachment and now must grapple with a geopolitical crisis.
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