
In 'Putin's Revenge,' Lucian Kim traces the lead-up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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This chapter features a former international correspondent discussing the intricate historical backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, focusing on the impact of key figures and events. It explores the roots of Russian imperialism and how historical legacies, including the Orange Revolution, inform the current conflict and Putin's motivations.
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