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On the ground in Ukraine, 100 days since Russian invasion

 
A journalist takes a photo of a railway service facility hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 5, 2022.

A journalist takes a photo of a railway service facility hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

This weekend marked 100 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. Millions have been displaced. There have been many reports of Russian forces intentionally targeting and killing civilians. And access to food, water, and aid is uneven. But the fighting carries on.

The 21st was joined by a freelance journalist who’s been working with an NPR team in Ukraine as a producer, fixer, reporter, and translator.

Guest:

Julian Hayda 
Freelance journalist working with NPR in Ukraine
Past: Producer, Worldview, WBEZ • Producer, The 21st

 

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