Permanent URL: https://library.spscc.edu/guide/ukraine
This film explores Ukraine’s struggle to escape Russia’s embrace, leave its Soviet past behind, and become a truly independent country.
In 2014, Vladimir Putin ordered his military to seize a big chunk of neighboring Ukraine and was actively surveying other parts of that country while all but daring Europe and America to take him on.
It’s the war the world forgot. In 2014, at Europe’s side door, nearly 8,000 people have been killed and 1.5 million have fled their homes.
FRONTLINE investigates Russian leader Vladimir Putin, from his remarkable ascent from unemployed spy to modern-day czar, and the persistent accusations of criminality and corruption that have accompanied that rise.
Ukrainian-born filmmaker Damien Kolody documents the brutal 2014 insurrection and violent Maidan Square battles.
CNN explores the relationship between Vladimir Putin and the United States.
