Russia went to war to re-annex a territory that it owned until the end of the Soviet era. Putin has been clear about his ambition to recapture the former states of the USSR.
Conquest is literally the most common reason for wars historically, and Ukraine (with its enormous agricultural significance) is a valuable prize.
If you see any other provocation for the war, please share reliable evidence of it.
Conquest is literally the most common reason for wars historically, and Ukraine (with its enormous agricultural significance) is a valuable prize.
If you see any other provocation for the war, please share reliable evidence of it.