The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History - by Serhii Plokhy The Longest Journey - by Oksana Zabuzhko The Zelensky Effect - by Olga Onuch A History of Ukraine: A Short Course - by Oleksandr Palii Russian Colonialism 101 - by Maksym Eristavi (These are newer books)

Russia and Ukraine: Literature and the Discourse of Empire from Napoleonic to Postcolonial Times - by Myroslav Skandrij Imperial Knowledge: Russian Literature and Colonialism - by Ewa M. Thompson (Older books, but still very relevant)