Eastern Europe
War in Ukraine
On Sep. 21 Russia’s president Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the partial mobilization of Russian citizens. What does it entail? The document does not mention that only reserve service members are s
Sep. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Most people would say Ukraine has gained the upper hand in its fight with Russia and that, with the Ukrainian army on the march and NATO weapons deliveries to Kyiv ratcheting up from impressive to out
Sep. 20, 2022
Russia
Russian pop superstar Alla Pugacheva on Sunday denounced the Ukraine conflict and the “death of our boys for illusory goals” amid severe repression of any anti-Kremlin criticism. This is the first tim
Sep. 19, 2022
Russia
Russia has secretly spent at least £260 million ($US 300 million) since 2014 to try and influence politicians and other executives in more than two dozen countries, according to a diplomatic cable mad
Sep. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian servicemen, who were conscripted in the spring to the 1st Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment of the Taman Division, are being transferred from the Moscow Region to the Belgorod region “to protect
Sep. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
The full-scale war in Ukraine might not break the current world order, but it has transformed the system of international relations. The European Union has been the most affected. There have been chan
Sep. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UN Secretary-General’s press conference on Sep. 14 left a strong impression that António Guterres’s priorities do not coincide with major public concerns of these days. The Secretary-General spoke
Sep. 15, 2022
The inaugural international scientific and methodological Forum, Psychological trauma of war, was held in Warsaw on Monday, Sep. 12. It was held at the initiative of the Peace Committee of Ukraine, th
Sep. 14, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian propaganda spent the last few years building up an image of the Russian army as the “second in the world” that “will take Ukraine in three days.” There was a new deluge of propaganda in just a
Sep. 14, 2022
Russia
Russia has covertly sent at least $300 million to foreign political parties and candidates in more than two dozen countries since 2014 in bids to gain influence, a declassified US intelligence assessm
Sep. 14, 2022
War in Ukraine
“Troubling”, “a betrayal”, “depressing” — Moscow’s humiliating setbacks in eastern Ukraine over the weekend sent Russian hawks into a frenzy. To put an end to the avalanche of scathing critiques, the
Sep. 14, 2022
War in Ukraine
In the picture, Anastasaia and Elizaveta Grigoryeva’s father is faintly smiling, smartly dressed from head to toe in military uniform and holding a puppy to the camera. It’s an image of their father n
Sep. 12, 2022
War in Ukraine
The national air carrier of Ukraine’s neighbour Moldova has cancelled plans to resume Russia-bound flights, it said. Air Moldova had announced on Friday that it would resume flights to Russia, which w
Sep. 12, 2022
Minsk and Sevastopol have signed an agreement on cooperation, despite the fact that Belarus has not recognized Russian-annexed Crimea as Russian territory, the Belarusian news agency Zerkalo reported
Sep. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Anton Drobovych, the head of Ukraine’s Institute of National Memory and now a soldier of the 112th Brigade of Territorial Defense of Kyiv, has given an interview to Ukrainska Pravda in which he shares
Sep. 11, 2022
The national air carrier of ex-Soviet Moldova announced Friday that it will resume flights to Russia after services were halted for several months due to Moscow’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine. “The
Sep. 9, 2022
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The RU foreign minister has made more threats against Ukraine and allies for allowing the use of ATACMS and other US-made long-range weapons to strike inside Russia after months of lobbying by Kyiv.
Nov. 18