First, links to reports from National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. Then, a link to an Australian observer’s view of a “Struggle for Freedom” event scheduled for next Wednesday involving former U.S. President George W. Bush and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. NOTE: scroll down for the beginning of a war summary by the Berkshire Eagle’s foreign affairs writer. — MCM

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Ukrainians are raising the country’s next generation, children now as old as the war. Reported by Elissa Nadworny | NPR  Their parents are raising the next generation of Ukrainians — children now as old as the war. Click HERE to listen and read.

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A crash course in organ transplants helps Ukraine’s cash-strapped healthcare system. Reported by Daniel Ackerman | NPR  BOSTON —  Ukraine has long lacked a full-service organ transplant center. A crash course at Massachusetts General Hospital aims to change that. It will allow the Ukrainian doctors to open their own lung transplant center — giving patients . . . Click HERE to listen and, later, read.

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Zelensky and Bush to give joint pro-war presentation, by Caitlin Johnstone | caitlinjohnstone.com War criminal George W. Bush and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be appearing at an event next week at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, in partnership with U.S. government-funded narrative-management operations Freedom House and National Endowment for Democracy. The goal of the presentation will reportedly be to address . . . Click HERE to read and listen.