In phone call, China plays a balancing act over Russia's invasion of Ukraine
In a phone call with his Russian counterpart, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasizes dialogue and negotiation in the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
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Hundreds are arrested as shocked Russians protest Ukraine attack
Celebrities and other public figures joined people in dozens of cities in condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Woman found chained in Chinese village is victim of trafficking, authorities say
The 44-year-old woman who was filmed in a TikTok video, had been sold at least three times, Chinese officials said.
Sen. Warner says a direct NATO-Russia conflict would be 'uncharted territory'
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Sen. Mark Warner, chairman of the intelligence committee, about the latest on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and how the U.S. plans to respond.
Republicans are condemning Putin for the invasion of Ukraine — and criticizing Biden
However, the GOP has not reached full consensus on the Kremlin's actions, with former President Donald Trump remaining an outlier in the party he ostensibly leads.
Russia faces expulsion from a key tool used in the global banking system
SWIFT underpins the global financial system, handling millions of secure messages every day. Cutting Russia off from SWIFT could have a major impact on its economy, experts say.
Photos show the calamity as Russia invades Ukraine
Kyiv and Kharkiv are among the many cities that were attacked by rockets.
One witness describes the Russian invasion of Ukraine: 'I woke up and heard bombing'
When 22-year-old college student Vitaliy Shutov went to bed last night, he didn't think a Russian invasion of Ukraine would actually happen. Then he woke to the sounds of explosions.
Biden announces new sanctions as Russia attacks Ukraine
The next round of sanctions from the White House targets banks and export controls, which would cut Russia off from critical technology such as semiconductors.
Russian Americans react to Russian invasion in Ukraine
Russians and Ukrainians living in the U.S. are watching events unfold with a mix of worry and inevitability. Russians in particular see a divide between young and old.