President Trump is breaking with decades of U.S. policy toward Russia. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elina Ribakova, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, about ...

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Russia has launched massive drone and missile assaults on Ukrainian cities over the weekend. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: The attacks happened over the past three nights, even as the ...

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: With the deposed Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad, now exiled in Moscow, Syria's new leadership is still taking shape. That's in part because the rebels who toppled the regime ...

Ukrainian forces now control more than 400 square miles of Russian territory Ukraine says it has solidified its control over parts of Russia's Kursk region. NPR's Michel Martin talks to retired ...

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Russian leader Vladimir Putin says his country has the right to retaliate against NATO countries that arm Ukraine. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Yeah.

MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: As President Trump pushes to end Russia's war in Ukraine, one of the key topics for negotiators will be sanctions. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three ...

What does President Trump's changing rhetoric on Vladimir Putin suggest about his relationship with the Russian leader? NPR's Michel Martin asks William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.

NPR's Michel Martin talks to retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who served on the National Security Council, about the bomb attack on a Moscow street, outside a residential building.

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: A top Russian lieutenant general is dead, targeted in an assassination in Moscow. The general was in charge of chemical and biological warfare in Russia's war on Ukraine, and ...

michel martin, host: The U.S. says it has evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia possibly to fight with them against Ukraine. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: ...

MARTIN: Meanwhile, Russia announced it's ready to hold another round of peace talks. In a few minutes, we'll talk about Trump and Putin's relationship with a former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine ...

MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: ... Michel, to go after Russia's oil sales, because if you think about the context in early 2022, inflation in the United States was at a four-decade high.