Contemporary era · 2014
Russo-Ukrainian war
The Russo-Ukrainian war began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied Crimea and annexed it from Ukraine. It then supported Russian separatist armed groups who started a war in the eastern Donbas region against Ukraine's military. In 2018, Ukraine declared the region to be occupied by Russia.
- When
- 20 Feb 2014
- Where
- Sea of Azov
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
People
Vladimir Putinb. 1952President of the Russian Federation
Valery Gerasimovb. 1955Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Before and after
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