Live from NPR News in Washington, on Quarov Aquaman, President Biden is in Hiroshima, Japan,

for four days of meetings at the G7 summit.

As NPR Scott-Detro reports, the Russian War in Ukraine will be a major focus for Biden

and the other leaders.

For more than a year, the War in Ukraine has loomed over every gathering of world leaders

Biden has attended.

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says the G7 will be no different.

There will be discussions about the state of play on the battlefield.

There will be discussions about the state of play on sanctions and the steps that the

G7 will collectively commit to unenforcement in particular.

Leaders will also discuss helping fund eventual rebuilding in Ukraine.

Scott-Detro NPR News, Hiroshima, Japan.

Ukrainian officials say Russia has fired an overnight barrage of missiles at various parts

of the country.

The Ukraine claims it shot down nearly all of them.

The Ukrainian military says at least one person was killed in the southern city of Odessa

a lot of explosions were reported in the Capitol Keeve.

House members heard testimony from former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer

during a China Select Committee hearing yesterday.

NPR's Dustin Jones reports he says Congress needs to take action to protect America from

China.

Ambassador Lighthizer described China as the most dangerous threat to the nation.

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