Pourquoi la guerre en Ukraine a lieu
The war in Ukraine is happening because Russia launched a full scale invasion in February 2022, aiming to prevent Ukraine's closer alignment with Western institutions and to assert geopolitical control over the region.
Russia's stated objectives included demilitarization and "denazification" of Ukraine, claims widely rejected by the international community.
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Russian Motivations
The conflict stems from Russia's long standing opposition to NATO expansion and its view of Ukraine as within its sphere of influence. Russia also disputes Ukraine's full sovereignty and historical claims to parts of its territory.
Hostilités en cours
The war continues with ongoing hostilities, exemplified by recent incidents such as a Russian drone hitting a train near the Ukraine Poland border soon after dignitaries passed through, causing international outcry. These events are among 100 tracked incidents reflecting the persistent nature of the conflict.