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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 288 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This captivating and original narrative blends politics, history, and reportage in a street-level account of a vexing and troubled region. In the tradition of Elif Batuman and Ian Frazier, Black Square presents an evocative, multidimensional portrait of Ukrainian life under the shadow of Putin. In vivid, original prose, Sophie Pinkham draws us into the fascinating lives of her contemporaries--a generation that came of age after the fall of the USSR,...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
English
Description
"This is the most acute, informed and up-to-date account of Ukraine and its people. In this fourth edition Andrew Wilson refreshes his classic work with a new chapter covering Yanukovych's presidency, the uprising on the Kiev Maidan, the Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine and the Crimea, the rise of Petro Poroshenko, and the challenges ahead."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers / Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 208 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this frank and moving inside account, Zelenskyy's former press secretary tells the story of his improbable rise from popular comedian to the president of Ukraine. Mendel had a front row seat to many of the key events preceding the 2022 Russian invasion. From attending meetings between Zelenskyy and Putin and other European leaders, visiting the front lines in Donbas, to fielding press inquiries after the infamous phone calls between Donald Trump...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 118 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bringing together a new introduction by Volodymyr Zelensky and his most powerful war speeches, this book recounts Ukraine's story through the words of its president."--Dust jacket.
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Russian
Description
Chronicles the uprising that toppled the government of Ukrainian president Victor Yanukovich and has since developed into an international crisis between Russia and the West.
Author
Publisher
Two Dollar Radio
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
300 pages : map ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1913, a Russian ballet incited a riot in Paris at the new Tȟ́tre de Champs-Elyšes. "Only a Russian could do that," says Aleksandr Ivanovich. "Only a Russian could make the whole world go mad." A century later, in November 2013, thousands of Ukrainian citizens gathered at Independence Square in Kyiv to protest then-President Yanukovych's failure to sign a referendum with the European Union, opting instead to forge a closer alliance with President...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xi, 282 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
D'Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West, that emerged with the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventually led to war in 2014. Proceeding chronologically, this book shows how Ukraine's separation from Russia in 1991, at the time called a 'civilized divorce', led to what many are now calling 'a new Cold War'. He argues that the conflict has worsened because of three underlying factors...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 209 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This volume is an updated edition of Serhy Yekelchyk's 2015 publication, The Conflict in Ukraine. It addresses Ukraine's relations with the West from the perspective of Ukrainians. It looks at what we know about alleged Ukrainian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, the factors behind the stunning electoral victory of the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky, and the ways in which the events leading to the impeachment proceedings against...
Author
Series
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xix, 220 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The current conflict in Ukraine has spawned the most serious crisis between Russia and the West since the end of the Cold War. It has undermined European security, raised questions about NATO's future, and put an end to one of the most ambitious projects of U.S. foreign policy -- building a partnership with Russia. It also threatens to undermine U.S. diplomatic efforts on issues ranging from terrorism to nuclear proliferation. And in the absence of...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
4 audio discs (4 1/2 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The first major profile of Ukraine's courageous President Volodymyr Zelensky!
From comedian to president to freedom fighter, this is the story of Volodymyr Zelensky, the man who stood up to Vladimir Putin and forever changed the world.
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