thomas hendrick ellis, former president of his, don't you and if you just joining us, you might be wondering how relations between a former soviet bloc members deteriorated so quickly. the w reports of michelle stockman has taken a look at how ukraine's westwood pushing, including it's designed to join the north atlantic. military alliance has nato has so incensed russian. 8 years ago. vladimir putin had a friend in t at president victor young, coach having pro russia president was very important for russia man that a lot of the forms were installed. it meant that any union with the west would not be possible. and in 2013, when young coach refused to sign an association agreement for closer ties to the you, the people rebelled. scores died, hundreds were injured in the might on revolution. jacobi was ousted, and a new pro you government formed the kremlin, answered back with tanks. and annexed ukraine's crimean peninsula. moscow also threat support behind separatists in the pro russia don baths region war broke out as the 2 eastern provinces done yet so nuanced declared independence . europe