Health | 2026-01-14
Loss and laughter: war medics heal in west Ukraine mountains
At a Carpathian retreat far from the front, Ukrainian combat medics confront an unlearnable lesson of war: how to rest, when everyone you grow close to might die.
Security | 2026-01-14
Russia's 'shadow fleet' has a mercenary problem
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Soviet children's song 'discredits' Russian military
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A school killing shows the cost of Russia's anti-migrant rhetoric
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A war of words: Moscow's push to divide Poland and Ukraine
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US seizes Russia-flagged tanker in sanctions enforcement
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Latvia could dismantle railways to Russia to block future threats
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Exiled Russian artists turn childhood songs into anthems of defiance
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North Korean POWs in Ukraine seeking 'new life' in South Two North Korean POWs captured in Ukraine say they want to defect to the South -- framing their captivity not as a tragedy, but as the chance to begin a new life.
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On dangerous ground, Belarus builds a factory for Russia's war A secretive plant rising near Pavlovka, on land still scarred by a 1996 blast, appears set to supply Moscow with shells for years to come.
Human Rights | 2025-12-31
A mother, two students, an entrepreneur -- and a terrorism case
The detention of four Crimean women is testing the limits of Russia's repression and the resilience of their community.
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The Kremlin turns on its own as the propaganda war moves inward
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Russia's phantom military advances and the deadly illusion of progress
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Putin revives mandatory service for doctors as system nears breaking point
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North Korea enters Russia's transfer system for Ukrainian children
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A Crimean Tatar family that refuses to disappear
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Russia's Roblox ban tests the limits of digital control
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Poland moves to push Russian embassy from Warsaw power corridor
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Moscow's long game in Transnistria
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A pro-Kremlin singer, a scam and a courtroom exception
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Ukraine's lost generation caught in 'eternal lockdown'
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Russia's new state dictionary redefines power, morality and the enemy
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Wounded, rebuilt, returning: Why Ukraine's soldiers go back to war
In light of ongoing peace initiatives, how likely is it that the Russian war in Ukraine will reach a negotiated resolution in 2026?
Society | 2025-12-19
Growing up to the sound of war
From metro stations turned bedrooms to classrooms underground, air raid alarms and constant fear are reshaping childhood across Ukraine.
Media | 2025-12-12
Russia's secret stash of 'Russophobic' books
Society | 2025-12-10