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Feb 16, 2022 41 tweets 16 min read
As the #Russia-#Ukraine crisis intensifies into a looming possibility of Russian #invasion of Ukraine, some experts calling this geopolitical event the most intense since the Soviet Era Cold War, let's look into why this is happening and what's at stake!
#UkraineCrisis

[1/n] #Russia and #Ukraine are among 15 republics that were once a part of the erstwhile Soviet Union also known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics(USSR). The USSR was a communist behemoth that ruled the vast majority of Eurasia in the 20th Century.

[2/n] Map* depicting the erstwhile USSR or the Soviet Union.  *The