Putin¿s War, Russian Genocide: Essays About the First Yea...
Blood, Philip W.![Putin¿s War, Russian Genocide: Essays About the First Year of the War in Ukraine](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/456/45639531/CHSBZCOP0345639531.jpg)
On 24 February 2022, Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. He declared a `special military operation¿, expecting a quick victory. The Ukrainian army countered with a spirited defence that foiled his political aims. Putin¿s special operation descended into a brutal slogging match of massacres. The horror of Bucha, rapes, looting, and the mass kidnap of children were discovered in the wake of Russian retreats. Reversals shatte...