Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, despite US attempts to broker a ceasefire. Russia has repurposed history to build its ...

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But the war also changed Russia itself far more than most outsiders grasp. No cease-fire, not even one brokered by a U.S.

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You might think Russian President Vladimir Putin would be eager to reach a peace deal in Ukraine. The casualties of the war he started have reached an estimated 700,000 Russian soldiers killed and ...

A University of Kentucky professor discussed the memory of World War II and the invasion of Ukraine at the 2025 Charles Hill ...