Localizing World News: How people are responding to Ukraine in Boise

Ukrainians in Boise hope to see change: 'People are living their worst nightmare'

The war in Ukraine is impacting people living right here in Boise. I spoke with Ukrainians who have family fighting for their country back home. I also spoke with a lawmaker who put together legislation opposing Idaho investments in Ukraine. Here is just one glimpse of how people are reacting at the statehouse.

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Reflecting on time in Ukraine: 'They're beautiful people'

I’ve been learning more about first-hand accounts of what it's like in Ukraine from people here in Boise. Robert and K Lynn Lochhead lived in Ukraine in 2013 and 2014. Here’s what they had to share about both Russia and Ukraine.