CONTESTED BORDERS BECAUSE ONE WISHES TO TAKE OVER AND ETHNIC DISPUTES - UKRAINE V RUSSIA Flashcards

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1
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What year did Crimea belong to Russia?

A

1700

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2
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In what year did Crimea controversially become part of Ukraine?

A

1954

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3
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When did Ukraine gain independence from the Soviet Union?

A

1991

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4
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What event in February 2014 led to Russia taking Crimea?

A

A brief civil conflict in Crimea

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5
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What was the result of the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region in April 2014?

A

Another armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine

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6
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In which year did Russia fully invade Ukraine?

A

2022

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7
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How many Ukrainian refugees were caused by the 2022 invasion?

A

7.8+ million

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8
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What type of barrier was established at the Senkivka border post?

A

Barbed wire fence

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9
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How long is the frontier with Russia that the barbed wire fence aims to seam?

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2000 km

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10
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Where is the Senkivka border post located in relation to Kiev?

A

200 km north

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