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As the holidays begin, the war in Ukraine drags on. Russia’s invasion has altered Christmas traditions, while the winter weather makes it more difficult to deliver medical supplies.
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Dr. Kent Kleppinger recently traveled to Ukraine, volunteering his talents as a doctor as the war with Russia drags on.
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Six months ago, Russia invaded Ukraine. The invasion inspired fierce resistance by the people of Ukraine and touched people throughout the western world. University of Wyoming economics professor Sasha Skiba is watching the war from afar, rationing his attention between the war in his homeland and his responsibilities as department head. His parents are still in their home city, Lilv, in northern Ukraine.
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The event comes as the fighting in Ukraine nears it's fifth month. Several million people have fled the country, with some areas heavily damaged or destroyed by the fighting. The benefit concert through its partnership with the Sheridan County YMCA has already raised tens of thousands of dollars for humanitarian efforts in and outside of Ukraine.
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to calls to reduce or eliminate its energy exports by many countries. This has given industry experts hope that it will revive the U.S.'s fledgling uranium industry, which has suffered from cheap exports largely from Russia and Central Asia. Wyoming may be one of the major beneficiaries of a revived uranium industry, which it hosted during many of the Cold War years.
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Laramie residents will have a chance this Saturday to sample Ukrainian food, while supporting food aid for Ukrainian refugees.
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There are 60 pieces of artwork by artists of all ages trying to show support for those affected by the war in Ukraine.
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Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney doubled down on asking the Biden administration to reduce regulations and open up more leases for energy development.
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Ukrainians have captured the world’s attention – and admiration – as they resist invading Russian forces. The war has ramifications for the rest of Europe and the world, and it’s personally impacting members of the University of Wyoming community.
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Countries worldwide have issued economic sanctions against Russia for the invasion, and many have also pledged to cut off Russian oil imports. Experts say this could lead to a domestic increase in oil production, including in Wyoming. However, this depends on several factors.