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18 hours ago | 
ualrpublicradio.org | Joanna Kakissis |Kate Bartlett |Polina Lytvynova |Hanna Palamarenko
Updated April 24, 2025 at 15:53 PM ETKYIV — Russia launched a deadly strike on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, early Thursday, killing at least 12 people, including two children, and injuring more than 70. The attack is one of the deadliest on the city since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
npr.org | Brian Mann |Hanna Palamarenko |Greg Dixon
How the War is Straining Ukraine's Military and Shaping its Children Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1224682722/1264778989" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Callsign "Grizzly", commander of the BMP-1 crew, of the 1st Battalion of the 40th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hanna Palamarenko
Almost 3 years of war in have changed how Ukrainian children play and see the worldThe children of Ukraine may not be on the frontlines, but the war is affecting the way they see their world, learn, read and play. NPR's Hanna Palamarenko reports. This segment aired on January 13, 2025. Audio will be available soon.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
nepm.org | Hanna Palamarenko
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
boisestatepublicradio.org | Hanna Palamarenko
Almost three years of war have changed how Ukrainian children play, and how they see the world.
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Dec 25, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Joanna Kakissis |Hanna Palamarenko
KYIV, Ukraine — Oleksandr Budko looks like a leading man. He's sandy-haired and blue-eyed, with muscular tattooed arms and the chiseled face of a movie star. "I'm a military veteran, an activist and writer. And I'm also The Bachelor," he says in this season's Ukrainian edition of the popular reality TV franchise. The Bachelor, or Kholostiak in Ukrainian, is produced by Starlight Media and Warner Bros. International Television, and it airs on STB, a Ukrainian channel.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
npr.org | Joanna Kakissis |Hanna Palamarenko |Polina Lytvynova |Greg Dixon
It has been over a thousand days since Russia began it's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has had huge geopolitical ramifications, but it has also has affected the lives of millions of ordinary people. Our correspondent in Kyiv tells us how the one couple in Ukraine has weathered the conflict.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
npr.org | Polina Lytvynova |Hanna Palamarenko
Russia launched an experimental ballistic missile at Ukraine, the U.S. saysKYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched an experimental ballistic missile at the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro overnight, the U.S. National Security Council says, calling it a possible effort to intimidate Ukraine and its allies. The Ukrainian government had raised alarm earlier Thursday suggesting the missile had characteristics of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
wunc.org | Hanna Palamarenko
Many Ukrainians say they're relieved that Ukraine now has more firepower from the U.S. to defend itself against Russia. But residents in the capital Kyiv say their everyday lives remains unchanged. Copyright 2024 NPR
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Apr 21, 2024 | 
npr.org | Marc Silver |Pierre Kattar |Hanna Palamarenko |Fazelminallah Qazizai
Although matzo sold in supermarkets is typically square, the round matzo is believed to be the earliest form of this unleavened bread that is eaten during the Passover holiday as a symbol of both suffering and freedom.
