Why now instead of earlier? Because of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

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Referenced video: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9h1x... 

Russia shutting off gas supply to Europe (2009): 

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna28515983 

Thumbnail image source: 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine...

A view of the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service site, damaged by shelling in the Kyiv region on Thursday, after Russia launched an attack on the country. (Press service of the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service/Handout/Reuters)