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Russo-Ukrainian War
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.svg
Map of the military situation
Date 20 February 2014 - present
Location
Ukraine (with spillover into Russia)
Result Ongoing
Belligerents

Russia
Donetsk People's Republic
Luhansk People's Republic


Supported by:
Belarus
Ukraine

The Russo-Ukrainian War is an ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine that began in February 2014.

Since 2021, more and more Russian soldiers and weapons, were put near Ukraine, and that became a crisis; There was fear of a possible invasion.

On 17 January 2022, Russian troops and weapons began arriving in Belarus for the 'Allied Resolve' exercise starting in February.

On 24 February 2022, President Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine. It is believed President Vladimir Putin wishes to conquer the whole of Ukraine and rebuild the USSR.

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