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March 28, 2023
What Do Closer Chinese-Russian Ties Mean For Central Asia?

Following a meeting in Moscow between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin where they declared a new era in relations, Beijing will host a Central Asia summit and push a series of new initiatives.

March 28, 2023
'More Of Putin's Blackmail': Analysts Weigh In On Moscow Basing Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus

RFE/RL spoke with military and political analysts to get their takes on Russian President Vladimir Putin's March 25 announcement that Russia could base tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of ally Belarus.
March 28, 2023
Interview: What Ukraine Wants From Russia May Be 'Moral,' But Is It 'Practical'?

Ukraine's demands that Russia ultimately pay for its invasion, including President Vladimir Putin facing a war crimes tribunal, may be just but not practical, argues Owen Matthews, a British journalist and author of a recent book on the Russian leader's unprovoked invasion.
March 28, 2023
Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

RFE/RL's Ukraine Live Briefing gives you the latest developments on Russia's ongoing invasion, Western military aid, global reaction, and the plight of civilians. The Live Briefing presents the latest developments and analysis, updated throughout the day.
March 27, 2023
Wider Europe Briefing: The Obstacles Still Remaining To A Serbia-Kosovo Deal; EU Steps Up Military Aid To Georgia, Moldova

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two major issues: the deal struck between Serbia and Kosovo, and how the EU is stepping up nonlethal military support for Georgia and Moldova.
March 26, 2023
'We Must Stop The Hatred': After More Than A Year Of War And Repression, A Few Russians Still Dare To Speak Out

More than a year after Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and in the midst of a historic crackdown on dissent, a handful of Russians continue to risk their lives and liberty in a quixotic bid to convince their country to change course.
March 26, 2023
Ukrainian Ballerina Uprooted By Russian Invasion Soars Again In Hungary

One year ago, a 29-year-old ballerina fled Ukraine's capital Kyiv on a packed train with thousands of other refugees after the Russian invasion, wondering if she would ever be on stage again
March 25, 2023
As Fighting Rages On At The Front, Thousands Join Ukraine's Offensive Guard

In anticipation of a major counteroffensive, thousands have volunteered to join Ukraine's Interior Ministry assault brigades. Backed by market research and an ad campaign, the units are part of an effort to rebuild the army while intense fighting continues unabated at the front.
March 25, 2023
'Don't Go To The Enlistment Office': Wave Of Military Summonses Raises Fears Of Another Russian Mobilization Drive

Stepped-up recruitment efforts are under way in Russia as the Kremlin looks to replenish its ranks following 13 months of grinding war in Ukraine.
March 25, 2023
A Shepherd's Life On The Remote Kazakh Steppe

In the steppes of Kazakhstan, there is no Internet, no stable access to electricity, and there are few people. If you spend more than a day here, it seems that "civilization" exists in another dimension, as the world here consists of mountains, the sky, and absolute silence.
March 24, 2023
'I Will Keep Protesting': Anti-Regime Demonstrations Continue To Rock Iran's Baluchistan, Even As Nationwide Rallies Subside

Antiestablishment protests have largely died down across most of Iran amid a deadly state crackdown. But in the impoverished southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, thousands of people continue to hold weekly protests against the clerical regime.
March 24, 2023
Graveyard War: Why Prigozhin Is Picking A Fight Over Burials And What It Means For His Own Future

The chest-thumping founder of Russia’s notorious Wagner mercenary group flexed his political muscle to get a local mayor to back down and allow the burials of Wagner soldiers. But Yevgeny Prigozhin’s influence may already be on the wane.

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Tuesday 28 March 2023

What Do Closer Chinese-Russian Ties Mean For Central Asia?

'More Of Putin's Blackmail': Analysts Weigh In On Moscow Basing Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus

Interview: What Ukraine Wants From Russia May Be 'Moral,' But Is It 'Practical'?

Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

Wider Europe Briefing: The Obstacles Still Remaining To A Serbia-Kosovo Deal; EU Steps Up Military Aid To Georgia, Moldova

'We Must Stop The Hatred': After More Than A Year Of War And Repression, A Few Russians Still Dare To Speak Out

Ukrainian Ballerina Uprooted By Russian Invasion Soars Again In Hungary

As Fighting Rages On At The Front, Thousands Join Ukraine's Offensive Guard

'Don't Go To The Enlistment Office': Wave Of Military Summonses Raises Fears Of Another Russian Mobilization Drive

A Shepherd's Life On The Remote Kazakh Steppe

'I Will Keep Protesting': Anti-Regime Demonstrations Continue To Rock Iran's Baluchistan, Even As Nationwide Rallies Subside

Graveyard War: Why Prigozhin Is Picking A Fight Over Burials And What It Means For His Own Future

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Interview: What Ukraine Wants From Russia May Be 'Moral,' But Is It 'Practical'?

'More Of Putin's Blackmail': Analysts Weigh In On Moscow Basing Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus

Afghan Women Face Continuing Restrictions On Education, Work

What Do Closer Chinese-Russian Ties Mean For Central Asia?

Mother Fights To Free Fallen Azovstal Defender's Widow From Russian Captivity

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'Don't Go To The Enlistment Office': Wave Of Military Summonses Raises Fears Of Another Russian Mobilization Drive

Zelenskiy Makes Surprise Trip To Zaporizhzhya, Meets IAEA Chief

As Fighting Rages On At The Front, Thousands Join Ukraine's Offensive Guard

Graveyard War: Why Prigozhin Is Picking A Fight Over Burials And What It Means For His Own Future

'How Did He Turn Into What He Is Now?' Former Putin Speechwriter Reflects

Fighting Rages Around Bakhmut As West Assails Kremlin Plan To Place Nukes In Belarus

Amnesty Report Says 'Hypocrisy' Of Western States Laid Bare By Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine Says No Letup On Bakhmut Front Despite Claims Russian Offensive Stalling

Bulgaria's Pro-Kremlin Leader Refuses To Send Soviet-Era Fighter Jets And Tanks To Ukraine

Sky Hunters: Ukrainian Border Guards Gun Down Iranian-Made Drones

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Tuesday 28 March 2023

What Do Closer Chinese-Russian Ties Mean For Central Asia?

'More Of Putin's Blackmail': Analysts Weigh In On Moscow Basing Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus

Interview: What Ukraine Wants From Russia May Be 'Moral,' But Is It 'Practical'?

Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

Wider Europe Briefing: The Obstacles Still Remaining To A Serbia-Kosovo Deal; EU Steps Up Military Aid To Georgia, Moldova

'We Must Stop The Hatred': After More Than A Year Of War And Repression, A Few Russians Still Dare To Speak Out

Ukrainian Ballerina Uprooted By Russian Invasion Soars Again In Hungary

As Fighting Rages On At The Front, Thousands Join Ukraine's Offensive Guard

'Don't Go To The Enlistment Office': Wave Of Military Summonses Raises Fears Of Another Russian Mobilization Drive

A Shepherd's Life On The Remote Kazakh Steppe

'I Will Keep Protesting': Anti-Regime Demonstrations Continue To Rock Iran's Baluchistan, Even As Nationwide Rallies Subside

Graveyard War: Why Prigozhin Is Picking A Fight Over Burials And What It Means For His Own Future

Editors' Picks

Interview: What Ukraine Wants From Russia May Be 'Moral,' But Is It 'Practical'?

'More Of Putin's Blackmail': Analysts Weigh In On Moscow Basing Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus

Afghan Women Face Continuing Restrictions On Education, Work

What Do Closer Chinese-Russian Ties Mean For Central Asia?

Mother Fights To Free Fallen Azovstal Defender's Widow From Russian Captivity

Top Trending

'Don't Go To The Enlistment Office': Wave Of Military Summonses Raises Fears Of Another Russian Mobilization Drive

Zelenskiy Makes Surprise Trip To Zaporizhzhya, Meets IAEA Chief

As Fighting Rages On At The Front, Thousands Join Ukraine's Offensive Guard

Graveyard War: Why Prigozhin Is Picking A Fight Over Burials And What It Means For His Own Future

'How Did He Turn Into What He Is Now?' Former Putin Speechwriter Reflects

Fighting Rages Around Bakhmut As West Assails Kremlin Plan To Place Nukes In Belarus

Amnesty Report Says 'Hypocrisy' Of Western States Laid Bare By Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine Says No Letup On Bakhmut Front Despite Claims Russian Offensive Stalling

Bulgaria's Pro-Kremlin Leader Refuses To Send Soviet-Era Fighter Jets And Tanks To Ukraine

Sky Hunters: Ukrainian Border Guards Gun Down Iranian-Made Drones

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