The Long Breakup

Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties to Russia for centuries; how it broke away from the USSR and began to walk alone; the Orange Revolution, the Maidan Revolution, the Crimea annexation, the Donbass War; all through the eyes of her family and friends settled in Kharkiv, a large Ukrainian city located just eighteen miles from the Russian border.

• new york city
• family relationships
• female journalist
• russian history
• geopolitics
• orange revolution (ukraine)
• mother daughter relationship
• donbass war
• soviet union history
• ukrainian revolution
• ukrainian politics
• ukrainian history
• maidan revolution (ukraine)
• kharkiv (kharkov), ukraine