2+ week, 1+ day ago  (526+ words) Entering the Ukrainian town of Izium brings the odd sight of roads and sidewalks completely covered in wide stretches of overhead netting. It's a low-tech defense against the latest deadly Russian drones known as, FPV, or first-person view drones. FPV's…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (935+ words) Drone nets cover the streets of Izium, Ukraine, on Feb. 7. The netting discourages drones from diving at cars and people because their propellers get tangled in it. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption IZIUM, Ukraine " It's not the sight of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (284+ words) Russia's so-called "special military operation" in Ukraine recently passed the four year mark. And over that time it has become the deadliest conflict on the European continent since World War II. Over 1.5 million people are dead, injured or'missing, according to western…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (963+ words) NAIROBI, Kenya " In Sikonga village, Kisii County, a mother's wails fill the house. Dennis Bagaka Ombwori, 39, the second-born son of John and Esther Ombwori, is the latest Kenyan confirmed dead in the Russia'Ukraine war. Villagers gather outside, offering what little…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (609+ words) Despite the war and Russian missile attacks, residents of Ukraine's capital Kyiv go ice fishing on the Dnipro river bisecting their city. It's winter in Ukraine, and in Kyiv, the river that winds through the heart of the city is…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (636+ words) MILAN - Ukrainian sled racer Vladyslav Heraskevych says he will attempt to race in Winter Olympic competitions wearing a helmet that honors athletes slain while defending his country from Russia's full-scale invasion, despite a ban by the International Olympic Committee. "We…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (387+ words) Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. is planning to do business with Russia just as President Trump is pushing the two countries to reach a peace deal. Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, says President Trump wants to strike business deals with the Kremlin....

2+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (247+ words) Representatives from the U.S., Ukraine and Russia met in Abu Dhabi for a second round of peace talks as Russia continues to bomb Ukraine. The Financial Times' Christopher Miller of the Financial Times talks about the latest developments from Kyiv. Then,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (47+ words) Many residents in Kyiv are suffering through freezing temperatures with no heat or electricity after Russian strikes on energy infrastructure. The latest on what's happening in Ukraine Many residents in Kyiv are suffering through freezing temperatures with no heat or…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (919+ words) "Mr. Nobody Against Putin," a film made secretly by a teacher in Russia, shows the propaganda efforts in a country at war. Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, life has changed in Russia - everything from what…...