“University of Washington professor and former advisor to the United Nations Rick Lorenz joined FOX 13 News to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine.”

“Scott Radnitz, an associate professor of Russian and Eurasian studies at the University of Washington, viewed the Facebook post and video, and said that the claim hinges on a world domination conspiracy theory — but there is no evidence presented for why or how the war is being staged. “There is little to refute directly,

“‘Morale is critical in this war,’ said Scott Radnitz, an associate professor of Russian and Eurasian Studies at the University of Washington. ‘It looks like the Kremlin was hoping that Russia would be able to destroy Ukraine’s morale by making a Russian victory seem like a foregone conclusion. And it appears the Kremlin believes that

“Ukraine has a special place in my heart, in my career, and in my life. A Ukrainian breast cancer project first introduced me to the field of global oncology, along with experience of seeing first-hand the challenges (and rewards) of providing cancer care and conducting cancer research in a setting of constrained resources.”

“Russia’s war against Ukraine will change the landscape of global energy and its geopolitics in profound ways. Pieces of this terrain have already begun shifting. “As the world’s largest combined exporter of oil and gas, Russia has direct energy relationships with more than two dozen European nations, as well as China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam

“Despite face-to-face meetings between Russia and Ukraine, the fighting is intensifying. U.S. officials say Russia appears to be gaining ground in southern Ukraine.”

“Security professionals are urging Americans to take immediate steps to protect themselves from a higher risk of Russian cyberattacks after the invasion of Ukraine.”

“Rick Lorenz is interviewed by King 5 in a segment on “Why the long game is unclear in Russia.“

“Ukraine is not a member of NATO, so the U.S. is not required to provide help.”

“After Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there are a lot of questions about why it happened and what the role of the United States will be in an imminent war. We break down three of the top questions people in Washington state are asking about the crisis in Eastern Europe.”