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The former Michigan governor toured a battery plant in Midland and a solar energy business in nearby Hemlock.

Irina Bondarenko, a Ukrainian American in Ann Arbor, talked to us about staying in contact with loved ones stuck in Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.

The state of Michigan will divest its pension fund investments in Russian and Belarusian assets. That includes index funds that invest in an array of stocks and bonds. Governor Gretchen Whitmer requested the action last week.

US bans Russian oil imports. Two Lansing independent bookstores offer an alternative selection. Exploring Michigan's budding ice climbing scene. A recent University of Michigan study shows EVs emit less than ICEs.

President Biden described the move as a critical step to punishing Russian President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine, but said as a result, Americans should prepare for price hikes at the pump.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has attempted to justify his country’s attack on Ukraine by citing what he has called the two countries’ “historical unity.” For a deeper look at the history of Russian-Ukrainian relations, Michigan Radio turned to Ronald Suny, a professor of history and political science at the University of Michigan.

Now, I fully understand that rising gas prices are a significant problem for many Americans. But it isn't fleeing our home. It isn't exploding missiles. It isn't violent death.

It can be hard to know how to support people in a warzone on the other side of the world. One local business is coming at it through food. Today, we talk with the editorial director at Frame in Hazel Park about the restaurant's Ukrainian menu and fundraiser.

Two members of Congress, a democrat and a republican, share their position on what the US should be doing about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. How COVID changed the landscape of education in Michigan.

Ukrainians woke up to the sound of explosions today as Russian forces launched an attack on the capital city Kyiv. Today, you’re going to hear from two Michiganders with close ties to both Ukraine and Russia. And we'll dig into the stakes of the conflict unfolding between the two countries.