Two years on, what has been the lasting legacy of the Ukraine crisis?
Journal: London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Year: 2016

The fall of Viktor Yanukovych’s government in February 2014, and the subsequent Russian annexation of Crimea and civil war in eastern Ukraine, marked the beginning of an enduring standoff between Russia and the West. Two years on, Alexander Tabachnik assesses what the legacy of the crisis has been for Russia, Ukraine and the West.