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    Latest on Ukraine: Russia's prisoners, Brazil's diplomacy, the fight for Bakhmut

    Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
    by NPR Staff Apr 17, 2023 3 minutes

    Here's a look ahead and a roundup of key developments from the past week.

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    China's defense minister, Gen. Li Shangfu, is visiting Russia this week and hailing the countries' military cooperation.

    Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza was sentenced in Moscow to 25 years in prison for his criticism of Russia's war in Ukraine on Monday. Washington and London are demanding his release, as his legal team prepares to appeal the decision.

    Evan Gershkovich, the reporter jailed in Russia, is expected to appear in court Tuesday.

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