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Ukraine - Coggle Diagram
Ukraine
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Under Russian rule
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In 1917, during WWI, became an independent state, but soon incorporated into Soviet Union in 1922.
1932-1933, Stalin started a man-made famine "Holodomor"
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WWII: Invasion by Nazis in 1941; some ukrainians welcomed because they thought Nazis were liberators, but it wasn't. Nazis began brutal campaign.
Some 6 million, including 1.5million Jews, Ukrainians died.
Ukranian Revolution
2014:Yanukovych was forced to flee to Russia because of his pro-Russian policy.
This incident is called "Ukrainian Revolution."
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Donetsk and Luhansk declared their independence from Ukraine, but the UN did not recognize them as states.
The period from Feb. 2014 to Sep. 2014 called the Russo-Ukranian War
Finally, in 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine
Ethnicity: East Slavic ethnic group (Ukrainians, Belarusians, Russian) , most of them are Orthodox Christianity（正教会）