What You Need To Know: Since June 2022, the European Union has granted Ukraine full trade liberalization to help support the ...

The northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv saw four more casualties from Russian forces after civilian buildings were hit ...

As part of efforts to end Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United States is considering recognizing Ukraine's Crimea as part of Russia.

Russian Irina Krynina traveled to Ukraine to find her POW partner. Once he was released in an exchange, he went home. But she ...

Irina Krynina says the Russian authorities gave her no information when her boyfriend apparently disappeared while fighting ...

Romania’s last presidential election was canceled in December when it was deemed that the winner had benefitted from Russian ...

Romanians voted to choose a new president, nearly six months after the election's first round was abruptly canceled amid ...

March, the United States has struck over 1,000 Houthi targets in Yemen in a bid to curb attacks on Red Sea shipping and ...

Ukraine's strategic town of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region remains one of the most embattled places on the front line.

Dozens of Ukrainian journalists have been killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Amid death, torture, and ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 18th week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's coverage region.

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