Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Steven Eke: Rebuffing Moscow, three former Soviet republics inch Westward
LONDON - In November 2013, then-Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's refusal to sign an association agreement with the European Union sparked a political uprising. It triggered a political chain reaction that ultimately toppled him from power, prompted Russia's annexation of Crimea and ushered in a lengthy period of uncertainty for the country.