Ukraine: Fears of invasion

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As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, NATO forces are building in border countries in an effort to contain the conflict and prevent a wider war, according to the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo ...  Show more

One in four Ukrainians have been displaced in the month since Russia invaded Ukraine, millions of them children. In recent days, there hasn't been a lot of movement on either side of the war.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for spo ...  Show more

Even in the west of Ukraine, far from the Russian invasion, people are on edge and preparing to help in their own way. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy ...  Show more

Russian forces appear to be escalating attacks on urban areas of Ukraine as 680,000 people have fled their homes. Sanctions are piling up, and the West is supplying more military hardware to Ukraine. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal dat ...  Show more