A History of the War in Ukraine
I have here a collection of resources here that I'd like to keep an index of - will watch later.
2014-Ukraine Crisis - What You're Not Being Told - StormCloudsGathering
Ukraine on Fire: History / The IMF Deal & More
The War in Ukraine: Watchdog Media
Burnt alive in Odessa - Documentary
"Peaceful" Euromaidan - Watchdog Media (Note the Pantyfa terrorists. Look familiar?)
Banned on YT - Ukraine Crisis: Donbass - Chronicle of Genocide
Anti-Maidan Peaceful Protests-Crimea & Donbass Feb thru April 2014 - Watchdog Media
Watchdog Media Institute: Roses Have Thorns - 17 Parts of the Casualties of the Ukrainian Revolution
Operation Ukraine: America's Fingerprints Since 1945

The unfortunate reality of wars is marked by immense human suffering, destruction, and long-lasting impacts on individuals, communities, and entire nations. War often brings with it loss of life, both military and civilian, as well as the physical and psychological scars that survivors carry with them for the rest of their lives.
The destruction of infrastructure—homes, schools, hospitals, roads, and essential services—leaves societies in ruins, and the rebuilding process can take generations. War also disrupts economies, plunging nations into poverty, causing mass displacement, and creating refugee crises that can destabilize entire regions.
The psychological toll of war is often overlooked, but it’s just as devastating. Survivors—whether soldiers or civilians—can suffer from trauma, depression, anxiety, and PTSD, and these effects can persist for decades, affecting future generations. Families are torn apart, and entire cultures can be lost or altered irreparably.
Additionally, wars often involve the dehumanization of the enemy, leading to acts of brutality and atrocities. This cycle of violence and retaliation can leave a legacy of hatred and mistrust, making peace even harder to achieve in the long term.
The environment also bears the scars of war, with landscapes polluted, wildlife destroyed, and natural resources depleted, often leaving behind ecological damage that can take centuries to recover from.
At the heart of war is often the fact that it is not just the soldiers on the frontlines who suffer but innocent civilians, especially women and children, who are caught in the crossfire. In the aftermath, even those who survive must contend with a shattered society, weakened governance, and a future filled with uncertainty.
The tragedy of war is that it often leaves a cycle of pain that is difficult to break, and it’s a reminder of the deep cost of violence, conflict, and the failure of diplomacy.