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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
FILE PHOTO: Members of Russia's National Guard patrol the Red Square in Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 20 2022

How Western sanctions are affecting the lives of Russians
A view shows a damaged church in Volnovakha
Daily News Lesson March 18 2022

Ukraine’s cultural sites under threat from Russia’s invasion
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv
Daily News Lesson March 17 2022

President Zelensky's speech: 'We need you right now'
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
Servicemen of pro-Russian militia walk next to a military convoy in the Luhansk region
Daily News Lesson March 15 2022

China's alignment with Russia makes progress on Ukraine difficult — and other stories for March 15, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the St. Basil's Cathedral in central Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 13 2022

How Russia views the situation in Ukraine and the price exacted by Western sanctions
Understand how Russian citizens are reacting to the widespread sanctions impacting their economy
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an event at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 10 2022

‘A new kind of czar’: Putin’s path from the KGB to the presidency
Learn the history and background of Russia's long time head of state
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes a statement in Kyiv
Daily News Lesson March 10 2022

Volodymyr Zelensky’s improbable rise from comedian to wartime leader of a defiant nation
Take an in-depth look into Ukraine's president
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Daily News Lesson March 10 2022

Class activity: Discuss how to process brutal images of war in the news
ADDITIONAL STORIES: More clips from Ukraine with discussion questions and how the news media has covered Ukraine compared to other atrocities
People take part in Unity March in Lviv
Daily News Lesson March 08 2022

Ukraine’s history and its centuries-long road to independence
Learn about Ukraine's history and long relationship with Russia
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