Friday on the NewsHour, Russian forces strike an aircraft facility in western Ukraine as civilians continue to come under attack and the West’s sanctions hamstring Russia’s economy. Then, American basketball star Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia raises questions about political prisoners. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart consider the U.S. response to war in Ukraine and COVID funding.
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Russian forces strike refugee hub, civilian carnage persists
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How Western sanctions are affecting the lives of Russians
Is American Brittney Griner a political prisoner in Russia?
Brooks and Capehart on U.S. aid for Ukraine, COVID funding
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