/tags/russia-ukraine-war Russia-Ukraine war en-US WLRN Thu, 04 Apr 2024 20:30:00 GMT /health/2024-04-04/ukrainian-amputees-in-central-florida-see-less-donations-for-prosthetics As American focus shifts from the Ukraine-Russian war to the Israel-Hamas war, a Ukrainian prosthetic nonprofit is struggling to give amputees legs to stand on. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 20:30:00 GMT /health/2024-04-04/ukrainian-amputees-in-central-florida-see-less-donations-for-prosthetics Joe Mario Pedersen /americas/2023-09-07/cuban-government-russia-ukraine-war Cuba’s Foreign Ministry announced it had in fact disrupted a scheme in Russia to recruit Cuban citizens to fight in Ukraine and denied supporting Russia's invasion. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 13:57:54 GMT /americas/2023-09-07/cuban-government-russia-ukraine-war WLRN News Staff /commentary/2023-04-13/brazilian-bolsonaristas-lula-da-silva-bolsonaro-trump COMMENTARY Conservative Brazilians feared Lula's new presidency — but it turns out he's much like their man, Jair Bolsonaro, when it comes to not defending democracy. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /commentary/2023-04-13/brazilian-bolsonaristas-lula-da-silva-bolsonaro-trump Tim Padgett /world/2023-01-18/ukraines-interior-minister-is-among-the-dead-as-his-helicopter-crashes-at-a-school Authorities say 14 people died, including one child, along with 25 people who were injured, including 11 children. Officials initially said the death toll was even worse. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:30:00 GMT /world/2023-01-18/ukraines-interior-minister-is-among-the-dead-as-his-helicopter-crashes-at-a-school Bill Chappell, Lauren Migaki /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-16/amid-the-rubble-in-dnipro-ukraine-a-frantic-search-grows-increasingly-desperate Rescuers have been racing to find survivors at an apartment complex attacked by Russian forces on Saturday. At least 40 people were killed, and more than 25 others are missing and feared dead. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 13:00:00 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-16/amid-the-rubble-in-dnipro-ukraine-a-frantic-search-grows-increasingly-desperate Elissa Nadworny, Claire Harbage /world/2023-01-16/expanded-u-s-training-for-ukraine-forces-begins-in-germany The U.S. military's new, expanded combat training of Ukrainian forces began in Germany on Sunday. Until now the Pentagon had declined to say exactly when the training would start. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:00:00 GMT /world/2023-01-16/expanded-u-s-training-for-ukraine-forces-begins-in-germany The Associated Press /world/2023-01-16/death-toll-in-russian-strike-on-ukrainian-building-up-to-at-least-35 The death toll from the weekend Russian missile strike in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to at least 35, an official said Monday, as rescuers continue searching for more victims. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /world/2023-01-16/death-toll-in-russian-strike-on-ukrainian-building-up-to-at-least-35 The Associated Press /news/2022-12-29/russia-launches-a-new-wave-of-missiles-into-ukraine Russian forces fired its largest air barrage into Ukraine in nearly two weeks Thursday as Ukrainian air defenses repelled several drones and missiles throughout the attack. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:30:00 GMT /news/2022-12-29/russia-launches-a-new-wave-of-missiles-into-ukraine Julian Hayda /news/2022-12-20/zelenskyy-and-biden-emphasize-their-partnership-ahead-of-congressional-address Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Washington to meet with President Biden and Congress on Wednesday. The trip comes as lawmakers are debating billions more in aid for Ukraine. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:30:00 GMT /news/2022-12-20/zelenskyy-and-biden-emphasize-their-partnership-ahead-of-congressional-address Ximena Bustillo, Tom Bowman /world/2022-12-14/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-russian-drones-in-pre-dawn-attack-on-kyiv Ukraine says it shot down 13 Russian drones aimed at the capital and the surrounding region. Two government buildings and several private homes suffered limited damage. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:30:00 GMT /world/2022-12-14/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-russian-drones-in-pre-dawn-attack-on-kyiv Greg Myre