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Berlin's Brandenburg Gate displaying the colours of the Ukraine flag earlier this week in solidarity (Photo: Berlin city government)

How EU can prepare for a Ukrainian refugee crisis

A brief recap on how we arrived today's second Russian invasion of Ukraine, in what was already the longest conflict in Europe since the Second World War.

Following the illegal annexation of Crimea in the spring of 2014, armed militants emerged in eastern Ukraine. These individuals stated that they

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Mark Temnycky is Ukrainian-American freelance journalist covering Eastern Europe and a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center.

Berlin's Brandenburg Gate displaying the colours of the Ukraine flag earlier this week in solidarity (Photo: Berlin city government)

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Mark Temnycky is Ukrainian-American freelance journalist covering Eastern Europe and a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center.

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