
How history in Zaporizhzhia region of southern Ukraine informs the current conflict
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The State of Ukraine: How History Informs the Current Conflict
Zaparija is a region in southern Ukraine that is now an active frontline. It was also run by warriors beating back invaders, including the Russian Tsars. The Zapodisian Kossaks signed a treaty with Moscow for military protection more than 450 years ago. NPR's Joannika Kisses brings us their perspective on the war.
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