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Volodymyr vs. Vladimir: How rival statues explain the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Jun 2, 2022
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1
The Crisis in Ukraine and Russia
00:00 • 2min
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'Vladimir', the Great Embrace of Christianity
01:34 • 4min
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A 10th-century prince is a founding figure to Ukrainians, who call him Volodymyr, and to Russians, who call him Vladimir. This isn't just some minor historical tiff.
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