Economy | 2024-09-18
War of attrition: Russia targeting Ukrainian agriculture
Russia is deliberately striking Ukraine's wheat fields, grain storage and export routes, while stealing and selling Ukrainian crops.
Diplomacy | 2024-09-17
'Back from this hell': Ukrainians celebrate release after lengthy Russian captivity
In two days, Russia and Ukraine exchanged 152 war prisoners each. The return of all soldiers is a priority for Ukraine and officials are already working on the next exchange.
Education | 2024-09-16
Ukrainians volunteer to save historical monuments during wartime
Under Russian shells and bombs, Ukrainians are continuing to fight for their cultural past and future.
Human Rights | 2024-09-13
Cluster bombs take heavy toll in Ukraine, pose lasting threat
Cluster munitions can be dropped from planes or fired from artillery, scattering bomblets over a wide area, but many fail to explode, effectively acting as land mines.
Security | 2024-09-13
Russian propaganda pushes false narrative of Polish aggression against Kaliningrad
While Poland is no stranger to Russian propaganda, the latest Russian accusations come amid increased security concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Human Rights | 2024-09-13
Freed activists give rare boost to exiled Russian dissidents in Germany
Germany hosts by far the European Union's biggest community of Russian nationals -- more than 250,000.
Security | 2024-09-11
Kara-Murza opposes giving Putin 'face-saving exit' from Ukraine war
Vladimir Kara-Murza had been serving a 25-year sentence in a Siberian penal colony after denouncing the invasion of Ukraine. He was freed in a prisoner swap August 1.
Security | 2024-09-10
European allies rally behind Kyiv's 'legitimate defense'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged intensification of diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine as the war grinds through its third year.
Human Rights | 2024-09-09
Torture, starvation lead to sharp rise in death of Ukrainians in Russian captivity
The Russians hold onto bodies until they decompose in order to hide traces of torture and inhuman detention conditions, say relatives.
Economy | 2024-09-09
Russian propaganda spreads toxic narrative about Ukrainians in Poland
A Russian-financed myth about Ukrainian refugees in Poland calls them welfare leeches. In reality, they rapidly find work and are boosting the Polish economy.
Security | 2024-09-05
Russia plans to relocate residents of Kursk to occupied Ukrainian territory
'These kinds of evacuations will inevitably become a weapon the Russians will use to deter Ukraine from pushing the war into Russian provinces,' warned a lawyer.
Human Rights | 2024-09-04
Ukrainian orphans reunite with 'second mother' at Paralympics
'At first I didn't recognize her, but when I did, I just couldn't believe it. It's like a dream,' Oksana Kozyna, 29, a badminton player at the Paralympics in Paris, said after seeing her former teacher.
Security | 2024-09-04
Poland making massive effort to shore up defenses
Poland is vigorously following the maxim, 'if you want peace, prepare for war,' as Russia and Belarus try to undermine its security.
Security | 2024-09-02
Ukraine weighs seriousness of Belarusian troop concentration on border
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry called on Belarus to withdraw its troops from the border and not to make 'tragic mistakes' under pressure from Moscow.