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State of the World from NPR

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There are 50 thousand war crimes under investigation in Ukraine. NPR looked into just one case — the

Max Bergmann of the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins NPR to discuss the implicat

Ukraine's electrical grid has been under assault from Russian airstrikes for two months. Repair work

Russian airstrikes caused electricity outages in some Ukrainian cities. However, Ukraine says it sho

"Carol of the Bells" is a Christmas staple in the U.S., but it was written by a Ukrainian composer a

NPR's A Martinez talks to Luis Moreno Ocampo, former chief prosecutor at the International Criminal

NATO foreign ministers are now meeting in Romania to discuss how to support Ukrainians as they confr

Ukraine marked 90 years since a terrible famine that killed at least 4 million of its people. The ev

Ukraine is suffering power outages and damaged heating systems as Russia attacks its energy systems.

A small country bordering Russia and partly occupied by it is alarmed by the recent arrival of tens

As Russia's bombardment of Ukraine's infrastructure continues, the Ukrainian government is set to re

Ukraine says Russia is using the cold as a weapon against Ukrainians, by targeting the country's abi

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Dan Langenkamp, former press attaché for the U.S. embassy in Kyiv,

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Stephen Flanagan, a senior fellow at the RAND Corporation, about the less

Initial investigations suggest the missile strike in Poland was not a deliberate attack but potentia

As the war has changed over the months, Ukrainian soldiers have had to adapt quickly and learn new s

The Russian Defense Ministry says it has completed its withdrawal from the strategically important c

Russian officials made an announcement that they are withdrawing troops from the key city of Kherson

Italy has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine since Russia's invasion in February. But with high ene

NPR checks in on a woman in Ukraine, six months after her town was liberated from Russian occupation