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Summary |
The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions, relations between Putin and the West have reached an all-time low. How did we get here? Richard Sakwa here unpicks the context of conflicted Ukrainian identity and of Russo-Ukrainian relations and traces the path to the recent disturbances through the events which have forced Ukraine, a country internally divided between East and West, to choose between closer union with Europe or its historic ties with Russia. In providing the first full accoun. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Maps; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Chapter 1 Countdown to Confrontation; Chapter 2 Two Europes; Chapter 3 Ukraine Contested; Chapter 4 The February Revolution; Chapter 5 The Crimean Gambit; Chapter 6 When History Comes Calling; Chapter 7 The Novorossiya Rebellion; Chapter 8 Worlds in Collision; Chapter 9 Frontline Politics; Chapter 10 The Future of Ukraine; Note on Transliteration and Translation; Preface. |
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Insurgency -- Ukraine.
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Insurgency. |
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Ukraine. |
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Ukraine -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1991- |
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Ukraine -- Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic relations. |
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Ukraine -- Relations -- Russia.
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Relations. |
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Russia. |
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Ukraine -- Foreign relations -- Russia.
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International relations. |
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Russia -- Relations -- Ukraine.
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Diplomatic relations. |
Chronological Term |
Since 1991 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Sakwa, Richard. Frontline Ukraine. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015 9781784530648 (DLC) 2015463344 (OCoLC)893631961 |
ISBN |
0857738046 (electronic book) |
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9780857738042 (electronic book) |
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0857724371 (electronic book) |
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9780857724373 (electronic book) |
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9780755603756 online |
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0755603753 online |
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1784530646 hardback |
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9781784530648 hardback |
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9781784530648 |
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10.5040/9780755603756 |
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