Joanna Kakissis
Stories
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Trump and Ukraine diplomacy efforts
Recently, Donald Trump and his advisers have criticized Russia and sounded more engaged with the government in Ukraine. But what does it mean when it comes to U.S. policy?
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What's it like to cover the war in Ukraine? NPR's Kyiv correspondent explains.
Just this week, the Trump administration signed a deal to share revenues from Ukraine's mineral wealth. But how are Ukrainians responding - and what's it like to cover the ongoing conflict?
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Ukraine and the U.S. sign minerals deal with both sides calling it a win
Ukraine and the U.S. agreed to share profits from the sale of Ukraine's critical minerals and raw materials in a deal that both sides are calling a win.
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Ukraine and the U.S. say they're ready to sign a minerals deal
The U.S. and Ukraine are expected to sign a deal to jointly invest in Ukraine's mineral, raw materials and natural resource wealth in exchange for future U.S. aid.
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Putin declares a 3-day ceasefire for May's WWII anniversary. Ukraine says why wait?
Russia declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting May 8 for the anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. Ukraine called for an immediate, 30-day truce instead.
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Kyiv recovering from deadly Russian attack as Trump administration presses peace deal
The Ukrainian capital of Kyiv is recovering from Russian attacks on Thursday that killed at least 12 people. Hear the latest on efforts to reach a peace agreement.
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Trump rebukes Putin after brutal night of bombing on Ukraine
President Zelensky cuts short a visit to South Africa after Russia launches an overnight attack on Kyiv.
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Trump calls on Putin to 'STOP' attacks on Ukraine after deadly Kyiv strike
President Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop attacks as the Ukrainian military says Russia launched at least 215 drones and missiles at Ukraine, most aimed at the capital.
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Ukrainians feeling more uncertain after U.S. threatens to stop brokering peace talks
The Trump administration has threatened to stop brokering peace talks between Russian and Ukraine if progress isn't made soon, raising anxiety in Ukraine after a string of deadly Russian attacks.
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Ukrainian teen saves passengers from burning bus after Russia's deadly attack on Sumy
After Russia's devastating strike on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy {SOO-mee} that killed at least 35 people, a 13-year-old boy trapped inside a burning bus faced a dilemma.
