Ukraine has been locked in an existential fight for its freedom ever since Russia sent armed soldiers with no insignia — dubbed the "little green men" — to take over the Crimea peninsula on February 28, 2014, following a pro-EU revolution in Kyiv.The following month, pro-Russian separatists in the eastern region of Donbas, on the border with Russia, take up arms against Kyiv.
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