This is Today Explained. I'm Sean Ramosferm. There's been a lot of news out of Ukraine in the past few weeks.

Ukraine used a US missile system to strike deep into Russian territory for the first time on Tuesday.

People in the Nipra saw the extraordinary scene on their skyline of that multi-warheads Russian missile experiment.

Nuclear sabre rattling from the Kremlin this morning with Vladimir Putin.

And I don't want to make it about us, but I couldn't help but wonder

how much of it had to do with our recent election here in the United States,

so I asked Josh Keating at Vox.

I think it has a lot to do with the election.

President Trump has come in, said he wants to push for negotiations to end the war.

And I think what we see from both sides is an attempt to press their advantage before they're pushed by the new U.S. administration into some kind of talks.

How two American presidents are shaping the future of the war in Ukraine at the same time coming up on the show today.

Hey, everybody. I'm Ashley C. Ford, and I'm the host of Into the Mix, a Ben and Jerry's podcast about joy and justice, produced with Vox Creative. And in our new miniseries, we're talking about voter fraud.

For years now, former President Donald Trump has made it a key talking point,

despite there being no evidence of widespread fraud.

But what impact do claims like these have on ordinary voters?

People like Olivia Coley Pearson, a civil

servant in Douglas, Georgia, who was arrested for voter fraud because she showed a first-time

voter how the voting machines worked. Hear how she fought back on the latest episode of Into the

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