Sunday, 27 March 2022

Really Random Rash

Quite unexpectedly, I developed a really random rash last week that refuses to subside. As a side note, I remain unsure whether it was initially caused by an allergy, an infestation, or an irritant.

Wednesday, 2 March 2022

Primer History of Ukraine

The origins of Ukraine stem from the Kievan Rus (a loose federation of East Slavs, Baltic and Finnic), and the ‘Rus’ nationality which would splinter off into Russians, Ukrainians and Belarussians. All three of their languages descend from ancient Slavs’ and all three inherited Orthodoxy as their religion.

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Recent History of Ukraine

Up until November 2013, the EU and Ukraine had been in talks to form a closer relationship under the "European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement". At the last minute, the Ukraine government backed out and proposed that rather than signing the agreement, they would prefer a tripartite agreement between Ukraine, the EU and Russia.