Why did Russia invade Ukraine?
Memorial tanks at the Ukrainian Motherland Monument in Kyiv.
Kathryn David, Vanderbilt University
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Why did Russia invade Ukraine? – Artie W., age 9, Astoria, New York
Ukraine and Russia are two countries that border each other in Eastern Europe. On...
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