US and Russia - Key Dialogue on Ukraine
January 14 , 2022
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- The US and Russian officials met in Geneva, Switcherland.
- They are to discuss several issues including the tensions around Ukraine.
- The US and other western countries are under fear of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
- Ukraine is supported by the US and other western countries.
- Ukraine was formed after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
- Russia has stationed thousands of troops at the Ukraine border.
- This triggered a cold war between US and Russia.
Background
- The issue started when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.
- Crimea is located in Ukraine.
- It holds the Strait of Kerch.
- This strait is the only route for Russia to reach the Mediterranean countries.
- The strait connects the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
- It is a major trade route.
- The US and the western countries support Ukraine mainly to make shipping difficult for Russia.
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