The World from PRX

Global leaders gather in Ukraine to show support on third anniversary of invasion

Full Episode
48:26

European leaders attending the ceremony at the memorial to the fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 24, 2025.

Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP

Leaders from around the world are visiting Kyiv to mark three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Also, Israeli troops have sent tanks into West Bank cities and towns as Palestinians flee their homes in search of safety from shelling and violence. And, Turkey is exporting eggs to the US amid a shortage and skyrocketing prices caused by the spread of bird flu. Plus, Venezuelan comedians and satirists find humor while in exile.

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In This Episode

Leaders from international community gather in Ukraine to show support on third anniversary of invasion
8:13
IDF tanks roll into West Bank as more civilians flee
4:49
Turkey exports 15,000 tons of eggs to the US
3:57
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4:16
Germany leans right in latest national elections
6:25
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1:02
Finding humor as a Venezuelan in exile
5:33
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4:15
USAID freeze could lead to instability in Latin America and encourage migration
Special Coverage
4:47
EU ramping up pressure to end conflict in DRC
0:59
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1:34