Putin's communicative of Ukraine's unity with Russia is as simple as a wire. We explain how much.

Russia, like this empire, whose essence is based on continuous war and conquest, bases its unity with Ukraine on the rule of... war. This is simply a war of ideas, narratives and myths – the beginning of which dates back to the mid-16th century, erstwhile Ivan the Terrible, the large prince of Moscow, declared himself the first “car” of Russia. In pursuit of gaining power, Ivan the Terrible threw a challenge [...]