Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 36th week of 2024 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo ...

There is no war fatigue in Russia yet because Putin and the government-controlled media have been convincing society that ...

In this week's newsletter, I'm reporting from the Globsec Forum in Prague, which was dominated by discussion of the war in ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin was technically supposed to get arrested during a state visit to Mongolia on September 3. But he didn’t. Why?

Some do it for the money; others for the motherland. Still others because they “just don’t have anything else to do.” ...

Ukraine’s ongoing incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is “an important element of the war,” Russian opposition figure Mikhail Khodorkovsky said. For Russia, it makes mobilization more difficult, ...

For more than a week, the Papp family from Ukraine's Transcarpathia region has been looking after their six children on the streets of Budapest. Hungary has cut back on housing aid for refugee ...

After surviving an accident at the age of 11, Grevist Bytyqi found the strength to become a successful runner and is now making history by becoming Kosovo's first parathlete to participate in the ...

Uzbek officials continue their campaign against beards, ordering men to trim their facial hair and forcibly shave.

With Russian forces poised to assault Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub for the Ukrainian military in the east, its weary ...

Tajik inmates Navruz Rustam and Nazirjon Toshov were among the four men named who killed four prison guards and took several ...

Experts say the attacks highlight the growing strength of the Baloch Liberation Army, which has expanded its recruitment ...