Russia's invasion of Ukraine is part of Moscow's attempt to restore the empire that existed before the emergence of the Soviet Union. RFI's Jan van der Made talked to Professor Serhii Plokhy, director of the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University on how the West failed to read Russian President Putin's signals and what can be done to counter him.
Van der Made: To what extent does Putin's actions fit a pattern in which Russia tries to dominate its neighbors?
