Russia's War Against Ukraine

by Gwendolyn Sasse

Book Overview

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, giving rise to the deadliest conflict on European soil since the Second World War. How could this happen in twenty-first-century Europe? Why did Putin decide to escalate Russia's war against Ukraine, a war which began with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014?

In this timely book, Gwendolyn Sasse analyses the background to this war and examines the factors that led to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509560602
• ISBN13: 9781509560608
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.1"