How Powerful is Ukraine? | NowThis World
While Ukraine may rank as the largest country in Europe by size, an ongoing struggle in the eastern part of the country has left Ukraine in a vulnerable state.
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It’s been a tough few years for Ukraine. Fighting has been ongoing in the eastern part of the country for years now, between separatist, pro-Russian forces and the Ukrainian government. The fighting started back in 2014, when Russia invaded and annexed a part of the country, Crimea. The United States and NATO allies have been debating just how much aid, and weaponry, to give Ukraine in this fight. In the face of internal and external strife, we wanted to know, just how powerful is Ukraine? Ukraine is physically the largest country in Europe, coming in at almost a quarter of a million square miles in size. It’s also the 46th largest country in the world, but for comparison, actually just a little bit smaller than the state of Texas. About 44 million people live there, which puts it on...
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It’s been a tough few years for Ukraine. Fighting has been ongoing in the eastern part of the country for years now, between separatist, pro-Russian forces and the Ukrainian government. The fighting started back in 2014, when Russia invaded and annexed a part of the country, Crimea. The United States and NATO allies have been debating just how much aid, and weaponry, to give Ukraine in this fight. In the face of internal and external strife, we wanted to know, just how powerful is Ukraine? Ukraine is physically the largest country in Europe, coming in at almost a quarter of a million square miles in size. It’s also the 46th largest country in the world, but for comparison, actually just a little bit smaller than the state of Texas. About 44 million people live there, which puts it on...
