Why Much Of What You’ve Read About Ukraine Isn’t Quite Right, As Explained By Ukranians
Though protests had been raging in the capital city of Kyiv and cities across Ukraine since November, the eyes of the world turned sharply toward the former Soviet republic at the end of February when then-president Viktor Yanukovych fled to Russia and Russian president Vladimir Putin decided to directly insert himself in his neighbor’s internal turmoil. Four Ukrainians discuss the events that have rocked their country and attracted the world's attention.
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