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White House tells China of its 'deep concerns' about providing assistance to Russia
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Chinese diplomats in Rome on Monday in what a senior administration adviser described as an "intense" seven-hour session.
The war in Ukraine and learning from Minnesotans who survived past wars
What can we learn about the effects of the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine from Minnesotans who fled war and torture? Guest host Chris Farrell speaks with a Ukrainian in Minnesota watching as the war destroys his homeland, the president of Refugees International and two therapists who help people recover from the trauma of war.
The pregnant woman from the iconic Mariupol photo has died. Many more are at risk
The woman and her baby died after Wednesday's strike, one of dozens of recent attacks on Ukraine's health system. U.N. groups warn it is running "dangerously low" on oxygen and medical supplies.
Russian attack strikes a Ukrainian military site miles from Polish border, killing 35
Missiles targeted a military training facility near the Polish border. The training center in Yavoriv appears to be the most westward target struck so far in the 18-day invasion.
Russia strikes near Ukraine's capital; mosque reported hit
Mariupol has seen some of the greatest misery from Russia’s war in Ukraine as unceasing barrages have thwarted repeated attempts to bring in food and water, evacuate trapped civilians and bury the dead. 
An economic iron curtain is falling on Russia as companies like McDonald's cut ties
Global companies are exiting Russia after the country's invasion of Ukraine. For some observers, it marks the return of Russia to a time when it was closed off from the global economy.
Amid Mariupol horror, a newborn rests in her mother's arms
Images of the desperate mothers and medical workers from the stricken Children’s and Women’s Health hospital in the city of Mariupol shocked the world, as the bombing took Russia’s war against Ukraine to a sickening new level. 
Video analysis reveals Russian attack on Ukrainian nuclear plant veered near disaster
An NPR analysis of security footage and photos following the attack on Europe's largest nuclear power plant shows that many of the plant's critical safety systems were in the field of Russian fire.