The recent political changes in Ukraine have been a topic of global interest. Here's a brief overview of the key developments.
Protest Movement: The Euromaidan protests, which began in November 2013, were a significant factor in the political change. They were sparked by the government's decision to suspend an association agreement with the European Union in favor of closer ties with Russia.
Government Overthrow: The protests escalated into a full-blown revolution, leading to the overthrow of President Viktor Yanukovych in February 2014.
New Government: A new government was formed, led by Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. This government aimed to implement reforms and strengthen ties with the European Union.
Crimean Crisis: The annexation of Crimea by Russia in March 2014 was a major turning point. It led to international sanctions against Russia and further escalation of the conflict in Eastern Ukraine.
Eastern Ukraine Conflict: The conflict in Eastern Ukraine between separatist forces and the Ukrainian government continued, with heavy casualties and a significant impact on the region.
International Response: The situation in Ukraine has been closely monitored by the international community, with various countries and organizations expressing support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
For more information on the political changes in Ukraine, you can read about the Euromaidan protests.