TY  - GEN
T1  - My Ukraine : a personal reflection on a nation's independence and the nightmare Vladimir Putin has visited upon it
T2  - Brookings essay.
A1  - Freeland, Chrystia, 1968-
LA  - English
PP  - Washington, DC
PB  - The Brookings Institution
YR  - 2015
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn910237200
AB  - Since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, former Soviet republic Ukraine has struggled against its ""giant neighbor to the north""--Russia- to maintain its sovereignty. In early 2014 tensions turned to conflict as Vladimir Putin, determined to keep Ukraine from forging stronger ties with the West, seized Crimea and fomented conflict in eastern Ukraine. In the latest Brookings essay, Chrystia Freeland, a former Ukrainian-based reporter with strong family ties to the country, offers a personal reflection on the conflict and the sentiment of the Ukrainian people. She highlights the fact that
CN  - DK508.848 F74 2015eb
SN  - 9780815727569
SN  - 0815727569
SN  - 9780815727576
SN  - 0815727577
KW  - Ukraine : Politics and government : 1991-2014.
KW  - Russia (Federation) : Foreign relations : Ukraine.
KW  - Ukraine : Foreign relations : Russia (Federation)
KW  - Ukraine : Politique et gouvernement : 1991-2014.
KW  - Ukraine : Relations extérieures : Russie.
KW  - HISTORY : Europe : Eastern.
KW  - HISTORY : Europe : Former Soviet Republics.
KW  - HISTORY : Europe : Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Security (National & International)
KW  - Diplomatic relations
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Russia (Federation)
KW  - Ukraine
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union
KW  - Since 1991
ER  -