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Russia-Ukraine crisis: where the situation could go next – BBC News

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: where the situation could go next – BBC News
  • Frank Gardner
  • BBC security correspondent

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Ukraine has been handing out weapons for the defence of Kyiv

The war has really started, no excuses are needed, and the diplomatic effort has failed – at least for now. Ukraine faces a full-scale Russian invasion and is fighting for the survival of the country.

How will the situation develop next?

For Russia, the biggest victory was the capture of Ukraine’s capital, Kiev, the seat of current President Volodymyr Zelensky and his government. The battle for the capture of Kiev has now begun.

President Vladimir Putin has spent the past few months studying behind closed doors various plans by the Russian military to occupy and control Ukraine, a fellow Slavic but pro-Western neighbor.

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