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Joanna Kakissis

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Up First from NPR
Ukraine-Russia Peace, Noncitizens And Due Process, Khartoum Destroyed

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Up First from NPR
Ukraine-Russia Peace, Noncitizens And Due Process, Khartoum Destroyed

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NPR News Now
NPR News: 04-18-2025 3PM EDT

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Qian said Beijing has not sent weapons or ammunition to either Russia or Ukraine during the war that China calls a crisis. Speaking to reporters in Kyiv on Thursday, Zelensky said Ukraine's intelligence has documented such shipments from China to Russia and said he wasn't surprised.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 04-18-2025 3PM EDT

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Qian said Beijing has not sent weapons or ammunition to either Russia or Ukraine during the war that China calls a crisis. Speaking to reporters in Kyiv on Thursday, Zelensky said Ukraine's intelligence has documented such shipments from China to Russia and said he wasn't surprised.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 04-18-2025 3PM EDT

Zelensky said, Chinese leader Xi Jinping promised earlier in the war that he would not sell or send weapons to Russia. Unfortunately, now we see information to the contrary. Zelensky said he would provide more information about these shipments sometime next week. Ukraine has also captured two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia. Joanna Kakissis, NPR News, Kyiv.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 04-18-2025 3PM EDT

Zelensky said, Chinese leader Xi Jinping promised earlier in the war that he would not sell or send weapons to Russia. Unfortunately, now we see information to the contrary. Zelensky said he would provide more information about these shipments sometime next week. Ukraine has also captured two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia. Joanna Kakissis, NPR News, Kyiv.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-13-2025 8AM EDT

Ukraine captured a chunk of the western Russian province of Kursk last summer in a surprise incursion that embarrassed the Kremlin. Since then, Russian troops assisted by North Korean soldiers have retaken most of that land. Russia's defense ministry is claiming its soldiers have recaptured the city of Suja, an administrative center there. Following the U.S.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-13-2025 8AM EDT

Ukraine captured a chunk of the western Russian province of Kursk last summer in a surprise incursion that embarrassed the Kremlin. Since then, Russian troops assisted by North Korean soldiers have retaken most of that land. Russia's defense ministry is claiming its soldiers have recaptured the city of Suja, an administrative center there. Following the U.S.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-13-2025 8AM EDT

announcement of a ceasefire offer, Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in military camouflage, visited Russian troops in Kursk. Putin rarely visits the front line of the full-scale war he ordered more than three years ago. Ukraine's military says its troops are hanging on to a slip of land, but acknowledge their situation is difficult. Joanna Kakissis, NPR News, Kyiv.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-13-2025 8AM EDT

announcement of a ceasefire offer, Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in military camouflage, visited Russian troops in Kursk. Putin rarely visits the front line of the full-scale war he ordered more than three years ago. Ukraine's military says its troops are hanging on to a slip of land, but acknowledge their situation is difficult. Joanna Kakissis, NPR News, Kyiv.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Good morning, Michelle.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Good morning, Michelle.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Good morning, Michelle.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Well, Michelle, we don't know a whole lot so far. This pause appears to affect at least a billion dollars in weapons and ammunition en route and on order for Ukraine. It's unclear whether this pause also includes cutting off intelligence sharing, a partnership that has helped Ukraine strategize and plan. I should emphasize that this is the worst case scenario for Ukrainians, since the U.S.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Well, Michelle, we don't know a whole lot so far. This pause appears to affect at least a billion dollars in weapons and ammunition en route and on order for Ukraine. It's unclear whether this pause also includes cutting off intelligence sharing, a partnership that has helped Ukraine strategize and plan. I should emphasize that this is the worst case scenario for Ukrainians, since the U.S.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

Well, Michelle, we don't know a whole lot so far. This pause appears to affect at least a billion dollars in weapons and ammunition en route and on order for Ukraine. It's unclear whether this pause also includes cutting off intelligence sharing, a partnership that has helped Ukraine strategize and plan. I should emphasize that this is the worst case scenario for Ukrainians, since the U.S.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

has been the country's strongest single ally. since Russia's full-scale invasion three years ago. And it's painful for Ukrainians because President Zelensky has repeatedly thanked the U.S. for helping his country. And Ukrainians say they are fighting to preserve American-style liberty and democracy.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

has been the country's strongest single ally. since Russia's full-scale invasion three years ago. And it's painful for Ukrainians because President Zelensky has repeatedly thanked the U.S. for helping his country. And Ukrainians say they are fighting to preserve American-style liberty and democracy.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

has been the country's strongest single ally. since Russia's full-scale invasion three years ago. And it's painful for Ukrainians because President Zelensky has repeatedly thanked the U.S. for helping his country. And Ukrainians say they are fighting to preserve American-style liberty and democracy.

Up First from NPR
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin

there hasn't been much official reaction yet though a member of ukraine's parliament said lawmakers have been in meetings to find alternatives to usaid i've been speaking with ukrainians over the last few days and many say they were expecting something like this even before friday's debacle in the oval office president trump was repeating kremlin talking points for example