Ukrainian Nationalism and Russian Relations

This chapter explores the historical roots of Ukrainian nationalism and its evolution in the context of Russian relations, particularly during critical moments like the 2004 Orange Revolution. It analyzes how media manipulation and propaganda have shaped perceptions of Russia, contributing to nationalist sentiments in Ukraine, especially among the youth. Additionally, the chapter examines the post-Soviet economic landscape and the influence of oligarchs on geopolitical dynamics, shedding light on modern international relations and national identity.