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UKRAINE
A SHORT HISTORY
FOLLOWED BY CLASS DISCUSSION
& WHAT IT MEANS FOR US
WHERE IS UKRAINE, AND WHERE IS RUSSIA?
Ukraine
Crimea
(annexed by Russia in
2014)
UKRAINE AND RUSSIA’S COMPLICATED PAST
1709 – Battle of Poltava
With WWI
(1914-1918) and the Russian
Civil War (1917), Ukrainian
nationalistic feelings gathered.
They entered USSR as a distinct
Soviet Republic
Would NATO be
able to achieve its
aims?
WHAT LESSONS CAN WE DRAW FOR SINGAPORE?
HOW YOU CAN HELP
STAY INFORMED