Russia

Best selling author Joseph Finder talks about his latest work.

Marking the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Society of Michigan hosts a Solidarity Walk and panel discussion Saturday in Grand Rapids

WGVU spoke with U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink in October when the East Grand Rapids High School graduate returned home receiving the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan Vandenberg Prize.

Paul Whelan says the U.S. government has not funded a law designed to help wrongful detainees like him. And Michigan agencies put up barriers for Whelan to resume his life

The Act provides two million dollars of funding for sanctions against countries that take U.S. citizens hostage, or to use in prisoner exchanges, which might help deter nations from using Americans as trade bait

Prosecutors said Stephen Hubbard signed a contract with the Ukrainian military after Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022 and he fought alongside them until being captured two months later

David Junk shares his new book.

FRONTLINE examines how thousands of Ukrainian children have been taken and held in Russian-controlled territory since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. WGVU spoke with director, Paul Kenyon, who has spent a career reporting from world conflict zones including Ukraine.

The AARP Foundation is offering free tax preparation for those who qualify, Knapp Charter Academy has a special way to celebrate Black History Month, new gun laws take effect this week, and more.

U.S. State Department officials are demanding Russia release “wrongfully detained” journalist Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan