Troops are being deployed, harsh words have been said, and there is potential for all-out war. Tensions between Russia, Ukraine and the West keep escalating, and so do concerns.

But amidst the war of words and shallow media analysis, something is getting lost: context. What is this tension really about? Is there more than meets the eye in this crisis, and can it be solved?

This is a story about war, loss, betrayal and, at the heart of it, the biggest military alliance in the world.

#Russia #Ukraine #Putin

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