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NPR News: 12-27-2025 6PM EST

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🗓️ 27 December 2025

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NPR News: 12-27-2025 6PM EST

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0:00.0

on the season finale of books we've loved we're hanging out with four friends looking for love

0:06.0

in all the wrong places we are revisiting terry mcmillan's waiting to exhale with brittany

0:12.3

loose from it's been a minute find all episodes of books we've loved on npr's book of the day

0:16.9

podcast feed on the npr app or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:28.3

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst.

0:33.6

Ukrainian president, Volodemir Zelensky, is on his way to the U.S., where he's to meet tomorrow with President Trump in Florida.

0:36.3

But first, he stopped off in Halifax, where he met

0:39.2

with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who announced Canada, is providing $2.5 billion

0:44.1

Canadian worth of economic assistance. And for his meeting with Trump tomorrow, Zelensky says

0:49.5

he's hoping for a constructive meeting. We need two things, pressure on Russia and sufficient strong support for Ukraine.

0:57.7

We will speak about air defense.

1:00.1

And last weeks we had good steps in diplomacy,

1:04.2

but we can't live in illusion that it gives us possibility to have less air defense.

1:10.3

With Russia, it doesn't work.

1:12.3

Meanwhile, Russia hit Ukraine's capital Kiev overnight with missiles and drones, targeting

1:16.6

power plants in residential areas.

1:19.0

At least two people died, dozens were injured.

1:21.6

Zelensky says that action shows Russia doesn't want peace.

1:26.1

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire that could end three weeks of fighting

1:31.0

that have killed more than 100 people.

1:33.4

Michael Sullivan reports from Chang Rai, Thailand.

1:36.4

The ceasefire signed by the two countries' defense ministers says both countries have agreed

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