Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - a podcast by NPR

A 40-mile convoy of Russian military vehicles is heading toward Ukraine's capital. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meanwhile, signed an application for EU membership. What are the side effects of sanctions on Russia? No country this large and powerful has ever faced quite so much economic pressure. And President Biden will address the nation tonight in his first State of the Union. Can he convince Americans he's got things under control?

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