Why is Russia so keen on acquiring Ukraine?

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6) Why is Russia so keen on acquiring Ukraine?

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Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe after Russia. It had been consumed by the Russian Empire prior to the Russian Revolution. Ukrainian People's Republic was established in 1917. The Bolsheviks turned it into Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and it became a part of the Soviet Union in 1922. Ukraine was established as an independent nation after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. 

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