Current Events 15 | WAR - The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

On the 15th episode of Current Events, Al goes over the current events happening in the Russia-Ukraine war. About three weeks ago, Russia attacked parts of Ukraine in an attempt to regain certain regions of the country. The conflict is ongoing as of the recording of the episode. In the biggest news story of the year so far, learn the vocabulary you need to know so that you can discuss this event with your friends, classmates, and colleagues. Here are the key vocabulary:

relentless

Mariupol

to shell

mosque

convoy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

"pseudo-republic"

separatist

to fan out

to carpet-bomb

Kyiv

to flee

beseiged

Doctors Without Borders

Vladimir Putin

Crimea

sniper fire

to deteriorate

to tote

armed forces

surreal

to blockade

Kharkiv

humanitarian corridor

artillery fire

billowing smoke

encirclement

anesthesiologist

Peremoha

demilitarization

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization

sovereignty

no-fly zone

cease-fire Article used in this episode: AP News:

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