After Her Photo Went Viral, Maria Zaytsava Was Killed Fighting For Ukraine
The image went viral and was seen around the world, a symbol of the brutality of security forces…
Who Is Ahmed Al-Awda, The Man Who Could Be A Threat To Syria’s New Rulers?
He has been referred to by Western media and pundits as “Russia’s man in the south” of Syria,…
With A New Government, Many Bulgarians Fear A Return To The Past
With the approval of a new coalition government, Bulgaria’s parliament has ended a prolonged stretch of political instability,…
Inside Bulgaria’s Communist-Era Labor Battalions
Photo: Гаро Кешишян (RFE/RL) Amid talk in Bulgaria of reintroducing compulsory military service, a new photo exhibition exposes…
Moldova’s Breakaway Transdniester Region Braces For Power Cuts, Freezing Cold
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on January 1 that the end of natural gas supplies to Europe via…
Thousands In Moldova’s Transdniester Scramble For Heat, Hot Water After Russian Gas Flow Ends
Ukraine claims that for the first time one of its sea drones has downed a Russian military target…
North Korean Troops Take Pounding As Kim Reportedly Doubles Down
If North Korea’s elite troops were expecting an easy campaign against Ukrainian forces entrenched in Russia’s Kursk region,…
North Korean Troops Take Pounding As Kim Reportedly Doubles Down
If North Korea’s elite troops were expecting an easy campaign against Ukrainian forces entrenched in Russia’s Kursk region,…
Orban Says Higher NATO Defense Targets Would Cripple The Hungarian Economy
BUDAPEST — Hungary’s right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s recent reported proposal…
Poland Outraged Over Hungary’s Decision To Shelter Politician Wanted On Corruption Charges
Russia accused Kyiv of “terrorism” after authorities said they had detained an Uzbek citizen who confessed to planting…
Russian General Charged With Chemical Weapons Use In Ukraine Killed In Blast Claimed By Kyiv
Environmentalists are warning of a potential disaster posed by two Russian oil tankers that ran aground in the…
The EU Carries Over Its Problems To 2025
Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL’s newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other…