The war in Ukraine is now seven days old and thousands on both sides have died. More than one million people have left the tiny country west of Russia… creating a humanitarian crisis. But why should the war over there be of such great concern over here? We break down the critical issues.
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Dr. Clarence Lusane, Political Science Professor, Howard University
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David Kerans, Author, Expert on Russian History and Politics