{"id":183778,"date":"2022-06-01T11:36:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T08:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=183778"},"modified":"2022-06-01T11:37:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T08:37:43","slug":"explaining-ukraine-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/explaining-ukraine-104","title":{"rendered":"Why has Russia invaded Ukraine?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What are the causes of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine? Can we find them in the developments of the past decades or in the deeper future? Why is this invasion a sign of Russian weakness?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Volodymyr Yermolenko, Ukrainian philosopher and journalist, chief editor at UkraineWorld.org<\/li><li>Tetyana Ogarkova, Ukrainian scholar and journalist who is in charge of international outreach at the Ukraine Crisis Media Centre.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We continue our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/tag\/explaining-ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cExplaining Ukraine\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;podcast by discussing consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support us at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ukraineworld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">patreon.com\/ukraineworld<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"lazyload\"  title=\"Ep. \u2116 104: Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? by UkraineWorld\" width=\"662\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F1278691648&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=993&#038;maxwidth=662\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>UCMC\u2019s contribution to episode #104 is supported by the joint Ukraine Crisis Media Center and Estonian Centre for International Development project that is funded by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and American Embassy in Kyiv.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the causes of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine? 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