It’s not the first year that the Kremlin has been declaring the expansion of the “geography of challenges” for Russia, including from the collective West. And Russia intends to confront these “challenges”, as is almost always the case, with the help of its army and weapons. UNIAN was figuring out whether Ukraine would become an arena for such confrontation, given the high risks that are out there.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
UNIAN: ‘Brother’ at the gate. Will Putin move for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine?
A screen shows Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg on June 4, 2021.
