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title: "What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War"  
description: "Attack on Ukraine is a result of years of Russian President Putin’s efforts of keeping its neighbouring country on its side, however, what pushed it into war"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-11-29  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1705/what-are-the-shocking-facts-about-the-ukraine-russia-war  
category: "international news"  
tags: ["Russia", "Ukraine", "Russian war", "history", "war history", "Russian Ukrainian war facts", "shocking facts"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

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# What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War

![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/48fd1329-0e17-47db-a739-4e37180d5509.jpeg) ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/1125b826-4b6e-4390-bff0-21d19a280bb9.jpeg) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, which is internationally considered a war of aggression, is the largest military assault ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/715207ec-d159-4b0b-a593-e81e24b4f327.jpeg) Russia Ukraine war has caused the largest refugee crisis in Europe since the Second World War with over 3.4 million Ukrainians fleeing the country. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/a18dff1b-2da9-460d-96e8-d070c241fdd5.jpeg) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is actually a major escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict that started back in 2014. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/ee9d0c8a-54d4-4bc4-948c-308cf8ae54b0.jpeg) Since 2014, the conflict between Ukraine Russia has damaged more than 700 schools and 130 medical centers. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/e6ef64c7-15ed-4c45-b44e-0ca905864bf1.jpeg) The ongoing Russia Ukraine conflict has killed more than 10,000 people and has wounded at least 23,000. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/c11a4efe-2203-4640-a1f1-9560437785f8.jpeg) The frontline of the war between Ukraine Russia stretched 280 miles across Ukraine resulting in the blockage of much of country’s access to trade ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/313e2037-f387-4908-8dcb-132a49ecccbd.jpeg) Ukrainian military has also been fighting the rebels in Eastern Ukraine who are supported by Russia and want to become a part of Russia. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/1b43f87b-91a6-4dce-bd6a-f9ecd9c21740.jpeg) Russia’s attack on Ukraine, protests also took place in Russia against the Government ordering war on the neighboring country. ![What are the Shocking Facts about the Ukraine Russia War](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/33ae8267-91c1-480a-8058-9f357e96044c/images/4401782a-9473-40be-b88e-0c5a9dcd3488.jpeg) According to European Union’s top diplomat, as many as 5 million Ukrainian are expected to flee if Russia’s bombing continues.

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