Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 began a new age in international relations. For two decades, Russian imperialism had been peripheral and grey. Russia invaded Georgia in 2008 and occupied a third of the country, but did not overthrow the government. It invaded Ukraine in 2014 but only annexed part of the country, leaving two fake…
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