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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: Peace Talks with Russia; Mexican Street Sweeper Becomes a Star
Description: Members of the Trump Administration will meet with counterparts from Russia this week to discuss a possible peace deal with Ukraine. Notably, the Ukrainians are absent from these talks. Other European nations are also not invited, even though as a whole Europe gives Ukraine more aid money than the United States. We get updates from three NPR reporters covering various parts of the story. And we meet a street sweeper in Mexico with a golden voice who became an overnight pop star.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy