🗳️ap comparative government review

Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, justified using populist nationalist rhetoric emphasizing national sovereignty and domestic interests.

AP course connection

Topic 1.5: 1.5 Sources of and Changes in Power and Authority

Unit 1

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