'Putin’s Endgame'

What You Need To Know

Today’s posts that caught my eye:

1. As Putin enters Ukraine, it’s useful to understand the history. The NYT asserts: “With a conviction of an authoritarian unburdened by historical nuance, Putin declared Ukraine an invention of the Bolshevik revolutionary leader, Vladimir Lenin, who he said had mistakenly endowed Ukraine with a sense of statehood by allow…