Russian took over Ukraine. Russia becomes a major problem for the Polish and Romanians AGAIN. This means that European techniques need to change in order to defend against Russian powers.
One strategy was getting NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) meeting again-.
one strategy was putting protectors by the edge of Romania
to protect
The BlackSea was good territory for global powers to take over. This is because they can put their boats there. Russia got there first.
The country Turkey gets scared. Turkey is an ally of NATO. The US, those in the European Union, and NATO, are tested on their loyalty to their Eastern fellow countries. Ukraine had a large population and an industrialized society.
. Letting Russia take this over would just make Russia more powerful. China would not like this, nor would other places because it makes the West look weak . America had just retreated from Afghanistan at the time, so this is bad. Or in other words, it made the West look not strong also.