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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

FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past pump jacks at UdmurtNeft's Gremikhinskoye oil field east of Izhevsk

Daily News Lesson March 07 2022

Biden administration considers ban on U.S. imports of Russian oil

Discuss the challenges faced by the U.S. government in deciding whether or not to ban oil from Russia

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Daily News Lesson March 07 2022

What is it like being a Ukrainian refugee? — Gathering heirlooms, clothes, pets amid Russian bombardment

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

A view shows a residential building destroyed by recent shelling in Irpin

Daily News Lesson March 03 2022

Lesson Plan: Updates on Russia's invasion of Ukraine with key historical context between the two nations

This lesson consists of the latest developments in Ukraine, a timeline of events, biographies of key players and a contextual video as to why Russia invaded Ukraine

People wait to board an evacuation train at Kyiv central train station

Daily News Lesson March 02 2022

Ukrainian parents living amid war discuss the struggle to keep their families safe

Hear from two parents in separate cities in Ukraine that are under siege

A charred armoured vehicle is seen on a street in Bucha

Daily News Lesson March 01 2022

March 1, 2022: Choose from these 7 news stories including UN report on climate change

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

People arrive in Przmesyl after fleeing Russian invasion of Ukraine

Daily News Lesson February 28 2022

How Europe is responding to a flood of Ukrainian refugees

Learn how Russia's attack on Ukraine is creative a refugee crisis, and how the rest of Europe plans to help

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

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