Why Did Russia Invade Ukraine

Russia says it has no plans to invade but wants the West to keep Ukraine and other former Soviet countries out of NATO. Although he has stated he wont use military force against Ukraine itself that remains to be seen.

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The eyes of the world are on Russia as it builds up forces along the border with Ukraine.

. Why Russia wants to invade Ukraine. I dont think Putin will. Russia intends to invade Ukraine.

Mike Braun R-Ind doesnt believe that Russian Pres. WASHINGTONYouve likely been hearing reports that Russian troops may be leaving the border of Ukraine. The issue of Ukraine and Crimea is central to Russians identity of themselves.

In response the West has publicly eschewed the use of military force. The West wont even say depending on developments all options are on. While that may or may not be true Sen.

Vladimir Putin will actually use those troops to invade Ukraine. Thats why Putin promised to take all possible measures to defend Russian citizens and reserves the right to use force to protect Russias interests in Ukraine. For example Russia did not invade Estonia in 2007 following the Bronze Soldier incident though it had the perceived justification in terms of protecting ethnic Russians.

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