CAUSE
One question. One truth.
“Why did Russia invade Ukraine?”
Russia's primary strategic intent in its 2022 invasion of Ukraine is to reassert geopolitical dominance, prevent Ukraine's integration with the West, and maintain a strategic buffer zone for regional control.
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CURRENT STATE
This objective has resulted in a protracted conflict where Russia occupies about 20% of Ukraine, suffering over 1.2 million casualties, destabilizing regional security, displacing millions, and severely damaging energy infrastructure.
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