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July 3, 2022 | 10:52 AM

Ukraine’s farmers face Russia’s blockade and ordinance in their farms this harvest

Russian warships and Ukrainian mines are blocking shipping lanes through the Black Sea

By Peter Granitz/NPR
June 9, 2022 | 5:20 AM

Pitt to help Ukrainian lawyers bring the war against Russia into the courtroom

“Modern warfare has moved to the courtroom, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought international law and international courts into a new era of relevance.”

By Kiley Koscinski/WESA
June 5, 2022 | 7:47 AM

Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on supplies

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the West about supplying long-range rocket systems to Ukraine.

By John Leicester/AP

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June 4, 2022 | 8:25 AM

As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is losing 60 to 100 soldiers each day in combat.

By John Leicester and Hanna Arhirova/AP
May 21, 2022 | 9:14 AM

Russia claims to have taken full control of Mariupol

Russia claims to have captured Mariupol in what would be its biggest victory yet in its war with Ukraine.

By Elena Becatoros, Oleksandr Stashhevsky and Ciaran McQuillan/AP
May 9, 2022 | 1:16 PM

Pittsburgh psychiatrists help mental health efforts in Ukraine

Pittsburgh psychiatrists are working with the Federation Global Initiative in Psychiatry to direct mental health resources to Ukrainians.

By Sarah Boden/WESA
May 9, 2022 | 1:08 PM

Patron the bomb-sniffing dog cements his hero status with a presidential medal

Patron the bomb-sniffing dog — and his owner, Mykhailo Iliev of the Civil Protection Service— received a medal from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

By Rachel Treisman/NPR
May 8, 2022 | 10:48 AM

Jill Biden visits Ukraine, making her first solo trip to a combat zone as first lady

It was the first time a U.S. first lady has traveled solo to a combat zone since 2015

By Scott Detrow/NPR
May 8, 2022 | 9:32 AM

Russia’s Victory Day celebrations take on new importance for the Kremlin this year

Under Russian President Vladimir Putin, the May 9 event has grown in scale and political prominence

By Charles Maynes and Alina Selyukh/NPR
May 1, 2022 | 8:44 AM

A Ukrainian dance troupe in the U.S. fights disinformation, one high kick at a time

“[Russia is] trying to rewrite our history and it’s our time to say ‘no.’ We’re fighting back,”

By Laura Benshoff/NPR
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