»Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Ukraine
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Ukraine became an independent country after the Soviet Union was dissolved in 1991, although it struggled to obtain democracy, economic reform, and civil liberties. Learn more about the history of Ukraine and its relationship with Russia below.
- : Details the geography, society, environment, economy, and other factors about Ukraine.
- : Provides a timeline of events leading up to February 2022.
Overview of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Sequence of Events
- : The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. Here are some helpful resources to make sense of it all.
- : Read a full transcript of Vladimir Putin's order to invade Ukraine.
- : This tool maps, documents, and verifies significant incidents during the conflict in Ukraine. It aims to provide reliable information for policymakers, journalists as well as justice and accountability bodies about the evolving situations both on-the-ground and online.
- : Stanford scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on the Ukraine-Russia crisis.
- : This is a non-partisan news source that can be used to review the latest information regarding the conflict in Ukraine.
Response from the United States
- : Details the United States' efforts to restrict the Russian central bank's ability to support the ruble.
- : The United States and its allies are taking additional steps to squeeze the Russian economy in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
- : Learn more about economic sanctions and how they are used in foreign policy.