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Russia–Ukraine Crisis

After months of tension over troops building up outside Ukraine's border, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale attack, unleashing an invasion of the neighboring country. Here's what's happening in the ongoing conflict, now a year later.

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Finnish President: Putin Is Clearly Making a Nuclear Threat
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Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö joins the show.
'We are all at war:' Desperation among Ukrainian diaspora
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Victoria Pidlisetska is a Ukrainian living in Los Angeles who rarely puts down her phone as she waits to hear from family and friends stranded back home in Ukraine.
‘The streets are largely abandoned’: Kyiv, Ukraine now
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‘The streets are largely abandoned’: Kyiv, Ukraine
Russian advance continues amid shelling of Ukrainian cities
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Russian advance continues amid shelling of Ukrainian cities
Can the world pressure Putin by crippling Russia's economy?
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Can business blockades and sanctions pressure Putin by crippling Russia's economy?
How Russia views the situation in Ukraine, Western sanctions
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How Russia views the situation in Ukraine and the price exacted by Western sanctions
Russian forces expand their offensive into western Ukraine
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Russian forces expand their offensive into western Ukraine as battle for Kyiv intensifies
Capehart and Abernathy on the Russian invasion's U.S. impact
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Capehart and Abernathy on the domestic impact of Russia's invasion in Ukraine
Russian Misinformation Is "A Military Assault” on the West
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Journalist Carole Cadwalladr discusses Putin's information war on Ukraine and the West.
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