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Daily News Lesson June 27 2025

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Trump, Ukraine and new spending commitments

"Today basically is putting an emphasis on three elements. One is spending, second, industrial production, third, the practical support for Ukraine to keep them in the fight and to get them as strong as possible after a peace deal." — Mark Rutte

FILE PHOTO: An Israeli tank manoeuvres near the Israel-Gaza border

Daily News Lesson October 25 2024

Comparing Harris and Trump on key foreign policy issues

Learn about the policy differences between the 2024 presidential candidates

Service members of pro-Russian troops ride an infantry fighting vehicle in Lysychansk

Daily News Lesson July 11 2022

Examining the state of war in Ukraine after Russia seizes the Luhansk region

Learn the latest on the state of war in Ukraine and what the long-term outlook for the country might be

FILE PHOTO: NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels

Daily News Lesson May 19 2022

Finland and Sweden announce plans to join NATO

Lesson features NewsHour video and discussion questions

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a news conference in Moscow

Daily News Lesson March 30 2022

Putin's top spokesman: 'Don't push us into the corner' — and other news for March 30, 2022

Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions

Members of Russia's National Guard patrol the Red Square in Moscow

Daily News Lesson March 28 2022

Analyzing Russia’s views on Ukraine, NATO and the use of nuclear weapons

hear from an expert on Russia's plans and perspective

Daily News Lesson March 25 2022

Ukrainian forces push back on Russia’s attack as NATO allies pledge more support and other news for March 25, 2022

Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions

Military vehicles are seen during the joint exercises of the armed forces of Russia and Belarus in the Brest Region

Daily News Lesson February 21 2022

Putin orders Russian troops into Ukraine’s separatist regions as the West levies sanctions

Learn about Russia's latest resolution to invade Ukraine

Ukrainian service members guard the area near the line of separation in the Donetsk Region

Daily News Lesson February 13 2022

Why a Russian invasion of Ukraine appears imminent despite intense diplomatic efforts

Hear the latest on why Russia invading neighboring Ukraine may be happening soon

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