Among the last journalists left in Ukraine after the invasion, Mystylav Chernov captures a horrifying portrait of destruction in “20 Days in Mariupol" a pulsating documentary about the first three weeks of the Russian siege that killed tens of thousands of people.
In Ukrainian towns near Russia’s border, Moscow’s influence was strong and Ukrainian was rarely spoken. The war has changed that.
Washington appears to be absent from the process, seemingly holding out for a preferred outcome while the violence rages.
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Interrupted wheat supplies from the world’s ‘bread basket’ will profoundly affect a region already in economic turmoil.
A summit in Israel, at a decisive moment, highlighted the tensions that have rendered the nation an outlier among democratic states.
And set an example for other right-wing leaders
Teaching college classes about the geographies of Russia and East-Central Europe, it is becoming clear that Putin’s ultimate goal is to carve off a distinct Russian-speaking region from Ukraine. The partition of Ukraine is very much on the table.
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At the turn of the last century, Ukraine’s labor movement was subject to tsarist domination and divided along linguistic lines. The revolutions of 1917 inspired calls for self-determination and the formation of a common Ukrainian identity.
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