Author: BBC

The BBC’s Joe Inwood reflects on the two years since Russia’s President Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine – which was in fact a full scale invasion.It began with Ukrainian defiance in the face of overwhelming odds, and Western allies initially reluctant to back Kyiv as fully as President Zelensky wanted. Source link

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