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News Articles: Russia Ukraine

Combat medic Olena Ivanenko, 44, whose military call sign is "Ryzh," takes a break from the front line in the northeastern city of Sumy, Ukraine, earlier this year.

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  • Europe

'No turning back': More and more Ukrainian women join the army to fight Russia

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front line roles, as Russia's war on Ukraine nears its fourth year — with no peace in sight.

November 11, 2025
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  • Joanna Kakissis,
  • Tetiana Burianova,
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A Ukrainian man displays a military drone known as the Mini Shark at an arms conference in Lviv, Ukraine, on Aug. 28. The event highlighted Ukraine's rapidly growing weapons industry, and was held in an underground parking garage so it could not be interrupted by one of Russia's frequent airstrikes.

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  • World

With no guarantee of U.S. weapons, Ukraine races to make its own

President Trump is sounding more supportive of Ukraine. But he still isn't pledging military aid for the country. As a result, Ukraine is producing as many of its own weapons as it can.

September 30, 2025
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By:
  • Greg Myre
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the 80th session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Wednesday.

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  • World

Ukraine's Zelenskyy issues a stark warning about a global arms race and AI war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the U.N. General Assembly a day after President Trump made another shift in his stance on Russia's war in Ukraine.

September 24, 2025
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By:
  • Alex Leff
Andriy Khrystiuk exercises during a CrossFit class at the Lviv Habilitation Center where he's staying to recover from mental trauma that he is experiencing as a result of serving in Ukraine's military.

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  • World

How to reintegrate over a million veterans? Groups in Ukraine are working on it

Many Ukrainian war veterans have physical and mental trauma, and struggle to return to civilian life. Here is a look at some groups trying to help ease them back into the community.

September 23, 2025
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By:
  • Claire Harbage and
  • Ross Peleh
Protesters hold placards during a demonstration in Parliament Square in London, demanding the release of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia and an end to Russian aggression in Ukraine. The Ukrainian government has insisted that the return of children from Russia be part of any peace deal with the country.

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  • Europe

Russia gives Ukrainian kids military training and reeducation, Yale researchers find

The Yale Humanitarian Research Lab says Russia's network of sites for Ukrainian children is larger than previously thought, and programs includes military training for children as young as 8.

September 17, 2025
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis
Ukrainians take shelter in a subway station in Kyiv early Thursday as Russia unleashed one of its largest airstrikes of the war. Russia fired more than 600 drones and missiles, according to the Ukraine military. Most targeted western Ukraine, where a U.S. electronics factory was hit.

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  • Europe

A Russian airstrike hits a U.S. factory in western Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Russian cruise missile hit a U.S. electronics plant in the far west of Ukraine. The strike was part of an overnight barrage of more than 600 drones and missiles.

August 21, 2025
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By:
  • Greg Myre
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff shake hands during their meeting in Moscow, Wednesday.

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  • World

Trump says Putin and Witkoff made 'great progress' in their meeting in Russia

President Trump and the Kremlin both had positive takes after White House envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

August 06, 2025
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By:
  • Charles Maynes
Ukrainians have made a makeshift memorial outside an apartment building in the capital, Kyiv, that was hit by a Russian airstrike on July 31. A combined missile and drone attack killed more than 30 civilians and wounded more than 150 in the city that day.

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  • World

4 European countries agree to buy a combined $1 billion in U.S. weapons for Ukraine

The weapons include U.S. missiles for Patriot air defense systems already in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also said he had a "productive" call with President Trump.

August 05, 2025
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By:
  • Greg Myre
Iryna Schestova, 50, and her daughter, Liia Kazakova, 26, sit in the living room of a friend's home in Horenychi, a suburb of Kyiv, Ukraine. Kazakova is staying in the home instead of with her mother because she can't sleep at night listening to the sounds of war from her mother's apartment in central Kyiv.

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  • Europe

Millions of Ukrainians abroad hope to return home once Russia's invasion ends

Some Ukrainians have already returned after fleeing Russia's invasion, and almost half of the more than 5 million still abroad want to, according to a survey this year.

August 02, 2025
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By:
  • Claire Harbage and
  • Ross Peleh
Oil tanker trucks sit outside an oil refinery operated by Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. in Mumbai, India.

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  • Asia

What Trump's threat to tariff Russia's trade partners means for India

President Trump said India would pay the price for buying Russian oil and military equipment. Here is a look at how India, with one of Asia's largest economies, is responding.

July 31, 2025
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By:
  • Omkar Khandekar
President Trump meets with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Monday.

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  • World

Trump touts weapon sales to NATO for Ukraine and threatens Russia with 100% tariffs

President Trump threatened to punish Russia with heavy tariffs on countries that trade with Moscow if the Kremlin fails to reach a ceasefire deal with Ukraine, while promising Kyiv weapons.

July 14, 2025
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By:
  • Charles Maynes
Smoke rises after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, July 4, 2025

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  • World

Russia hits Ukraine with largest aerial attack as Trump talks to Zelenskyy and Putin

Russian missiles and drones hammered Kyiv in an overnight attack, the largest aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital since the war began more than three years ago.

July 04, 2025
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By:
  • Jackie Northam
Anastasia, 24, with her daughter, born the previous day, in a room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital, on March 28.

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  • Europe

Inside Ukraine's last maternity ward in a region surrounded by Russian forces

NPR visits a hospital in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, in a town where many residents have fled but some young couples are holding on and hoping to raise their children one day in peace.

May 25, 2025
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By:
  • Eleanor Beardsley
Two-hundred and seventy Ukrainian military personnel and 120 civilians are returned to Ukraine after the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Friday that Moscow and Kyiv had exchanged that amount of prisoners each in the first round of a large-scale swap on Friday.

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  • Europe

Ukraine and Russia begin the largest prisoner-of-war exchange since the invasion

Ukraine and Russia have begun the exchange of 1,000 prisoners of war, the largest such swap since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

May 23, 2025
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis and
  • Polina Lytvynova
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday.

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  • World

Trump and Putin talk more than 2 hours but without a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal

President Trump is working the phones on Monday, holding calls with the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and other European countries as he continues efforts to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.

May 19, 2025
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  • Charles Maynes
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