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NPR's Bob Mondello and the search for a voice lost to time.Each day on this podcast we bring you the context behind the headlines.Headlines about President Trump or foreign policy or what's playing out on America's streets.This story is smaller. More personal. About one person’s ...  Show more

President Trump has clearly run out of patience with Putin, reducing his 50-day deadline to end the war in Ukraine to little more than a week. The penalty will be severe tariffs, which the US says will hammer the Russian economy. Yet Russia’s economy is actually growing because o ...  Show more

President Trump will meet President Putin at an historic summit in Alaska on Friday - the first meeting with a US president since the Russian leader invaded Ukraine, representing what could be the biggest chance yet of ending three and a half years of war. However, Ukrainian pres ...  Show more

Six months ago, President Zelensky was summoned to the Oval Office for an almighty dressing down which sent foreign policy experts into grief and shock. Then just one month ago Putin got the red carpet treatment in Alaska, when all the talk was about Ukraine having no chance of r ...  Show more

On Monday, Ukraine used western long range missiles inside the territory of Russia for the first time, prompting a slew of both cheers and jeers throughout the world. Some people are happy that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are taking the fight to their enemy’s soil, others are terr ...  Show more