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President Zelenskyy makes a stop in Saudi Arabia on his way to Japan to meet with the G7. At the G7 increased sanctions against Russia are on the table, but negotiations still continue. A look at the battle in Bakhmut plus Crimean Tartars; expe
A Chinese envoy is in Kyiv to discuss a peace plan, The G7 meets in Japan with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine high on the agenda. A look at Russian missile attacks and why they’ve not been able to achieve their goals. Plus we meet some Russian to
The Black Sea Grain initiative is renewed for two months. South Africa leads a delegation of African heads-of-state to Kyiv and Moscow. American congressmen share their opinions on Ukraine and the federal budget, plus a look at how performing S
Kyiv was the target of intense overnight shelling, Russians claim to have destroyed Patriot Missile site. A delegation of African Heads-Of-State headed to Moscow and Kyiv to attempt to broker peace deal. Plus, is Russian culture being erased fr
President Zelenskyy visit’s European allies. Ukrainian authorities have identified nearly 80,00 individual war crimes committed in since the invasion, members of a newly formed international committee meet in Warsaw to plot a way forward. Plus
The U.S. accuses South Africa of sending weapons to Russia. Britain prepares to designate the Wagner Group as a terrorist organization. President Zelenskyy denied a chance to address the Eurovision song contest. Plus a look at what kind of insu
The UK confirmed that they are sending long range missiles to Ukraine as EU leadership also says they will send more munitions to Kyiv. A look at the Ukrainian air raid sirens and air defense system plus a look at Russian Victory Day celebratio
The U.S. to send more aid to Ukraine. China prepares to send an envoy to Ukraine for peace talks and oil export sanctions are hurting Russia. A former Moscow Bureau Chief compares and contrasts life in Russia today versus Soviet times, plus a l
Kyiv is targeted in missile attack ahead of Victory Day in Russia, Ursula Van Der Leyen is in Kyiv for talks about weapons and grains with Zelenskyy. A Pulitzer Prize winner speaks with VOA and a Ukraine prepares for a springtime battle.
Kyiv was the target of a massive drone attack on Monday as President Zelesnkyy makes some changes to an important Soviet-era holiday. Parts of Zaporizhzhia are evacuated and a look at the possibility of Vladimir Putin getting arrested in South
The U.S. denies any involvement in alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. Head of Wagner Group threatens to pull his troops out of Bakhmut. A new poll reveals a change in American opinion toward supporting Ukraine. Plus a Canadian man tries to ra
President Zelenskyy travels to The Netherlands, home of the International Criminal Court, which seeks to arrest Vladimir Putin. What brings Iranians and Ukrainians together in London? Plus, is Ukraine ready for NATO and EU membership? VOA speak
President Zelenskyy travels to The Netherlands, home of the International Criminal Court, which seeks to arrest Vladimir Putin. What brings Iranians and Ukrainians together in London? Plus, is Ukraine ready for NATO and EU membership? VOA speak
Russia accuses Kyiv of attacking Kremlin with drones, Ukraine denies accusations. President Zelenskyy visits Finland. The EU plans to manufacture more ammunition for Ukraine and themselves. A look at journalists the world over on World Press Fr
The White House has released their estimates of the number of Russian casualties, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has strong words for a Russian reporter. A Ukrainian mayor visits VOA and a conversation about Ukrainian security with a former U.S.
Another weekend of attacks with blasts in Ukraine, occupied Crimea and Russia. A look at a potential Ukrainian counteroffensive and a conversation with the mayor of Kyiv. Plus a look at the nature of leaks and leakers.
Civilians killed across Ukraine as Russia unleashes a massive wave of missile and drone attacks. A look at how Moscow is forcing dissenters to leave and bringing loyalists in to occupied territory. Plus a conversation about war crimes with Ukra
Jens Stoltenberg is optimistic as he says NATO has given Ukraine 98% of what it pledged to. Russia is moving Russian citizens in to parts of Ukraine they occupy in an effort to bolster public support for themselves. Plus a look at some new busi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. A prominent Russian opposition leader is charged with terrorism. A look at NATO air power, and on the anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster we ask if the
An attack on Ukrainian history and culture as Russian attacks severely damage a museum in Kupiansk, killing two. Sergei Lavrov at the UN, and Russia is putting pressure on the grain deal. The Wagner Groups activities in Africa plus a look at La
Ukrainian forces make their way to the east side of the Dnipro river as VOA journalists are injured by a landmine. Sergei Lavrov addresses the UN, and the UN reacts, there are signs of Russian and Chinese cooperation on nuclear weapons. Plus a
Ground support for Ukraine in the way of U.S. made Abrams tanks and training on how to use them. Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Justice on efforts to secure financial compensation and accountability for destruction and war crimes. Banned vodka im
NATO’s Jens Stoltenberg visits with President Zelenskyy, we have reactions from Kyiv and Moscow and Sweden is hopeful to join NATO soon. Plus a look at the leaker’s motives, and their ramifications, in the case of the recently leaked Pentagon d
A Russian court refuses to release a U.S. journalist it accuses of spying while on assignment last month. Ukrainian President Volodymy Zalensky visits troops on the frontlines. Humanitarian organizations say women are continuing to pay the high
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits his troops in occupied Kherson, an American journalist’s appeal is denied in Russia and Turks go to the polls soon in an election that could change NATO. Plus, another close-up look at a Ukrainian battleg
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