Politics | 2026-03-30

Russia's new military bill alarms former Soviet states

A single court case against a Russian citizen abroad could now legally trigger a military intervention, and Moscow's neighbors are watching.

Society | 2026-03-30

Kramatorsk: The city that won't break

Politics | 2026-03-27

Poland opens a legal front against Russia over the Soviet past

Society | 2026-03-27

Even at war, Ukraine still offers migrants a shot

Justice | 2026-03-20

Russia made Arctic science a treasonable offense

Society | 2026-03-19

If Russians love Putin, why fine the youth?

Conflict & Security | 2026-03-19

Russia's battlefield robots go dark

Society | 2026-03-18

Crimea's teenagers are done with Russia

Crimea's youth are learning Ukrainian in secret, fleeing conscription and turning away from Russia -- and Moscow knows it.

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Politics | 2026-03-10

Russia's regions are going broke to fund the Kremlin's war

Russia's regional budgets closed 2025 with a deficit five times larger than the year before.

Society | 2026-03-05

Russia records one of the world's highest emigration totals

Justice | 2026-03-05

Russia moves to criminalize diaspora silence

Commentary | 2026-03-04

London and Oslo move to lock down NATO's northern flank

Conflict & Security | 2026-03-04

From balloons to bridges, Lithuania fortifies against Russia and Belarus

Society | 2026-03-03

The middlemen of mobilization

Conflict & Security | 2026-03-03

With 80,000 missing, Ukrainians abroad turn to DNA for answers

Society | 2026-03-02

Ukrainian POW returns home after being declared dead and buried

Conflict & Security | 2026-03-02

Ukraine's information campaign puts faces on Russia's war losses

Society | 2026-02-27

Russia turns universities into drone war recruitment hubs

Conflict & Security | 2026-02-27

Russia's slow gains in Ukraine carry a human cost unseen in modern warfare