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Ukraine was a republic in the old Soviet Union and became independent in 1991. Russia was uneasy about the possibility of close EU-Ukraine ties, especially if they diminished Russia’s influence over Ukraine and might pave the way for Ukraine’s entering NATO. Matters reached a full boil in late 2013, when hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian protester

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[ 🇷🇺 RUSSIE | 🇺🇦 UKRAINE ] 🔸GEOINT de la scène par @duchampt. Les rues sont complètements détruites. (50.5426111, 30.2279167) https://t.co/eAkPaTqKcI

Back in 2014, Ukraine was desperate for cash. Two offers came in: 🔴 The IMF waved around $15 billion,but with brutal conditions: -Dismantle the ban on private land ownership -Slash pensions and fuel subsidies,your classic neoliberal austerity poiso... See more