
Do you really know? What is the Russo-Ukrainian crisis?
What is the Russo-Ukrainian crisis?
This crisis may have been building away from the cameras in the last year or so, overshadowed by the Covid-19 pandemic, but it is now close to reaching boiling point. Since last year, Russia has been gradually moving arms and equipment near its border with Ukraine, as well as military units.
It’s now claimed that there are 100,000 troops on the border, preparing to march on Ukrainian capital Kiev. Russia obviously denies that intent but the situation has become so tense that international powers have felt the need to intervene.
How did the conflict get started? Why did Russia get involved? What is the current situation? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!
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