https://youtu.be/whPguQb46_A The final straws prompting this military assault appear to have been: 1. An increase in NATO threats and provocations in recent months, including joint NATO-Ukrainian drills and an unprecedented $200 million airlift of weapons and ammunition to Kiev in January. 2. The US/NATO rejection of Russia's demands for a guarantee that NATO would not offer membership to Ukraine. 3. An increase in fighting in the Donbas region between Ukrainian troops and Russia-backed separatists, leading to the latter asking Russia for military support. ...your understanding of history...
















