War in Ukraine

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome back

This lesson: War in Ukraine...

Goal

At the end of this lesson I know what's going on in Ukraine.

At the end of this lesson I've talked about how I feel about this situation.

I watched the news during the vacation.

Yes

No

Tell us what you know about the situation in Ukraine.

History

Ukraine part of Sovjet-Union

1991: Ukraine independent

But...

Russian president still interested

History

2014: Russia invades South-Ukraine

2021/2022: tension rises

23-24 February 2022: Russia invades Ukraine...

Russia          President Putin 

President of Russia:
1999-2008
2012-now

Sovjet-Union - communist

Putin wants Ukraine

Russia          President Putin 

Wants Russia to get bigger

Doesn't tell the truth

and...

Russian news is controlled by Russian Government

What does this mean?

Russia VS Ukraine

The differences:

What would you do?

1. I would stay in my country
2. I would leave my country

So, how do you feel about this?

What does this mean for us?

After WW2: NATO

Article (law/rule) 5:
An attack on one is an attack on all.

Ukraine is not part of NATO.
Russia is not part of NATO

So, are we at war?

What do countries do to help?

- Send money to Ukraine

- "Freeze' Russian money

- Send weapons to Ukraine

- Welcome Ukrainian refugees

- ...

And non-NATO countries sent military help!

Modern war

Modern war

but be aware...

Have anything on your heart that you want to speak about?

Speak up!