Debunking Putins False History of Ukraine

Published: Feb. 24, 2022, 8 p.m.

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In a fiery speech on Monday, Russia\\u2019s President Putin laid out a stark, politically motivated, and false account of Ukraine\\u2019s history to justify his full-scale invasion. His main argument? Ukraine is historically not a sovereign nation, but a long-lost part of Russia. A part Russia wants\\u2014and will take\\u2014back. Historian Kathryn David joins host Brian Hanson on\\xa0Deep Dish\\xa0to\\xa0explain the real history and how it explains the conflict today.\\xa0

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