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Is Russia's invasion of Ukraine justified?
This is a contested historical question — I'll examine the legal, Russian, and Ukrainian perspectives on the invasion with up-to-date sources.
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched on 24 February 2022, is widely considered illegal under international law, but Russia has offered several justifications for it.
What Russia Claims
The Russian government described the invasion as a "spe