8. The War in Ukraine
1. Match the beginnings of sentences with their endings.
1D
2E
3B
4C
5A
2. Answer the following questions:
1. Zelensky stated that Ukraine would defend its sovereignty at all costs and that the people of Ukraine must remain united to overcome the challenges.
2. The Russian government claimed that their military operations were necessary to protect their national interests.
3. Biden argued that Russia must respect Ukraine's territorial integrity.
4. The UN reported that thousands of civilians had been displaced and that there had been severe humanitarian consequences.
5. Analysts suggested that the conflict could last for years if a peaceful resolution is not reached soon.
