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A public health perspective on Ukraine; Rep. Hoyer on stalled foreign aid

Activists protest the Russia Ukraine war in Lafayette Park near the White House, Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Activists protest the Russia Ukraine war in Lafayette Park near the White House, Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Though the agonizing conflict in Gaza is in the headlines, the war in Ukraine slogs on. Dr. Boris Lushniak, dean of the University of Maryland School of Public Health--son of Ukrainian immigrants--tells of the mood in the country’s capital. Plus: what’s the outlook for more U.S. assistance? We speak with U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th).

Sheilah Kast is the host of On The Record, Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:00 am.
Maureen Harvie is Senior Supervising Producer for On the Record. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and joined WYPR in 2014 as an intern for the newsroom. Whether coordinating live election night coverage, capturing the sounds of a roller derby scrimmage, interviewing veterans, or booking local authors, she is always on the lookout for the next story.