00847pab a2200169 454500 180718b2014 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Chenoy, Anuradha M. Ukraine's conflict and resolution 2014 p.24-26. 22 Mar The West - the European Union and the United States - has shown no qualms in supporting a coup led by ultranationalists to achieve geopolitical aims in Ukraine. The Russian actions in the semi-autonomous region of Crimea may be illegal de jure, but seem driven by the need to counter the West's influence in the Country's "near abroad". As things stand, the events portend to a far from ideal conclusion to the Ukrainian crisis. - Reproduced. Conflict resolutions Economic and Political Weekly N 103477 103473 103473 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 49, Issue no: 12 AR103937 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR