Ukraine Conflict

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Across
  1. 2. Bombardment used frequently in eastern Ukrainian cities
  2. 3. Central square in Kyiv where protests occurred
  3. 4. False information spread by Russia to influence public opinion
  4. 7. Current president of Ukraine, elected in 2019
  5. 9. Pro-Russian separatist region in eastern Ukraine (one of two)
  6. 12. Vote in Crimea used by Russia to justify annexation
  7. 14. Region annexed by Russia in 2014
  8. 15. International alliance that Ukraine sought to join, angering Russia
  9. 17. Second breakaway region in eastern Ukraine
  10. 18. Military strategy combining conventional and cyber tactics
  11. 21. Economic penalties placed on Russia by the West
  12. 22. Term for the 2004–2005 Ukrainian political movement
  13. 23. Wealthy businessperson with political influence in post-Soviet Ukraine
  14. 24. Russian president during the invasion of Ukraine in 2022
  15. 25. Journalist murdered in 2000, symbolizing government corruption
Down
  1. 1. Armed groups in eastern Ukraine seeking independence
  2. 5. Ukrainian president who fled during Euromaidan
  3. 6. Female political leader jailed before the 2014 revolution
  4. 8. Protest movement in 2013–14 demanding closer ties with the EU
  5. 10. City where major protests took place in 2013–14
  6. 11. The act of taking territory by force or claim
  7. 13. Act of calling military forces to active duty
  8. 16. Term for Russia’s 2022 attack on Ukraine
  9. 19. Ukrainian president elected after the Orange Revolution
  10. 20. Western economic and political alliance supported by Euromaidan protesters