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June 20, 2018
Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis

Follow all of the latest developments as they happen.

June 19, 2018
Turkmenistan's Leader -- Protector Or Loner?

In better days, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov's public absence might not have been a problem. But these are bad times, and his country can use all the friends it can get. (The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
June 17, 2018
Majlis Podcast: The Road To Family Rule And Riches In Tajikistan

The latest Majlis podcast looks at recent reports on Tajikistan by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP).
June 16, 2018
Analysis: Bosnia In Crosshairs Of Ethnic Nationalists

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik's Russian-endorsed secessionism is not the only threat to Bosnian stability. (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
June 15, 2018
Student In Turkey 'Tricked Back' To Turkmenistan And Imprisoned

A successful Turkmen college student in Turkey was asked by the Turkmen Embassy to speak in parliament but has instead been sentenced to a long prison term. (The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
June 12, 2018
Analysis: Uzbek Diaspora Leaders Urge Kyrgyz To Revisit Violence Of 2010

Uzbek businessmen who fled Kyrgyzstan in the wake of violence eight years ago want the new Kyrgyz president to review related prison sentences and property losses. Is this the right time? (The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
June 10, 2018
Majlis Podcast: Is Justice Or Revenge Defining Kyrgyzstan’s Anticorruption Campaign?

Several officials from former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev’s administration are under investigation and Atambaev’s last prime minister, Sapar Isakov, and a former mayor of the capital, Kubanychbek Kulmatov, were taken into custody on June 5. Some feel Atambaev might be next.
June 09, 2018
That Time I Was A Soviet TV Game-Show Contestant

Thirty years ago, U.S.-Soviet relations were enjoying a thaw not seen since the end of World War II. Soviet state television invited students from an American university to come to Moscow and participate on a Soviet television game show. One member of that American remembers what is was like to be in Moscow, and be on Soviet television, in 1988. (The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
June 07, 2018
Live Blog: Putin's Annual Call-In Show

Russian President Vladimir Putin fielded questions on June 7 from across the country in an annual call-in show that lasted for more than four hours, one of a handful of live performances he holds every year to burnish his image.
June 03, 2018
Majlis Podcast: Will There Be Forced Labor In Uzbekistan's Cotton Fields This Year?

Last year was Shavkat Mirziyoev’s first year as Uzbek president. Will his second year bring significant change to the policy of forced labor in the cotton fields?
June 02, 2018
Serbian Kusturica Stumps For Putin Ahead Of World Cup

One of the warmup acts for the World Cup in Russia is the Art-Football festival to raise funds for ill children. Celebrities will include the award-winning film director Emir Kusturica, in the guise of both a humanitarian and an unapologetic Putin supporter.
June 01, 2018
Analysis: Kazakhstan Confronts China Over Disappearances

Kazakhstan's government has finally raised the issue with Beijing of Kazakh citizens disappearing in China. Statements from Astana suggest Kazakhstan's complaints were tepid, at best, but pressure might be mounting for the government to resolve this issue with its giant neighbor. (The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)

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Wednesday 20 June 2018

Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis

Turkmenistan's Leader -- Protector Or Loner?

Majlis Podcast: The Road To Family Rule And Riches In Tajikistan

Analysis: Bosnia In Crosshairs Of Ethnic Nationalists

Student In Turkey 'Tricked Back' To Turkmenistan And Imprisoned

Analysis: Uzbek Diaspora Leaders Urge Kyrgyz To Revisit Violence Of 2010

Majlis Podcast: Is Justice Or Revenge Defining Kyrgyzstan’s Anticorruption Campaign?

That Time I Was A Soviet TV Game-Show Contestant

Live Blog: Putin's Annual Call-In Show

Majlis Podcast: Will There Be Forced Labor In Uzbekistan's Cotton Fields This Year?

Serbian Kusturica Stumps For Putin Ahead Of World Cup

Analysis: Kazakhstan Confronts China Over Disappearances

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