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On the brinkmanship: a special episode on Ukraine and Russia

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Escalating Tensions: Russia and Ukraine

This chapter explores the intensifying conflict between Russia and Ukraine, detailing a blend of military actions and geopolitical maneuvers. It examines the implications of recent shelling incidents, diplomatic failures, and the shifting rhetoric from Russian officials, alongside the rising prominence of NATO-Ukraine ties. The discussion also highlights Ukraine's resilience and burgeoning nationalism amid ongoing economic challenges and external pressures.

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