By Leila Fadel Trump plans next steps to broker an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine, a look at Moscow’s view of the peace talks, California lawmakers seek to overhaul the state’s congressional map to counter Texas. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/08/19/nx-s1-5505364/morning-news-brief
By syzejna Preparations are underway for the rapid transfer of additional Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, NATO’s top military commander, Alexus Grynkewich, said yesterday, as that country endures some of the heaviest Russian attacks of the war so far. “We are working very closely with the Germans on the Patriot transfer,” he said at […]
By Joanna Kakissis The northern regional capital has become a frequent target of Russian drones, missiles and guided bombs. Now, Ukraine’s top general says at least 50,000 Russian troops have massed across the border. (Image credit: Anton Shtuka for NPR) The northern regional capital has become a frequent target of Russian drones, missiles and guided […]