Tuesday, 22 February 2022

Russia War with Ukraine- Brinkmanship or For Real?

Contributed by: The Big Fat Whale

With the latest developments looming around the Russian and Ukraine region, where there have been other players such as the US adding fuel by giving intelligence that Russia is going to wage war in a matter of days. 

So is Russia really bent on taking over Ukraine?

Source: BBC


What is Happening?

The threat is real with more than 150000 troops stationed near Ukraine borders. Adding some perspective, there was just close to 5000 troops deployed in 2014 when they seized Crimea from Ukraine.

Understandably, Crimea is much way smaller than the whole of Ukraine. The seizure could be a strategic move given the geographical location of Crimea as could be seen from the map.

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