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1537 results for "Ukraine"

Dzyunashogh is losing its population as people move away or emigrate. (Photo: Karo Sahakyan, Medialab.am)

Armenian Village Suffers Second Exodus

As villagers vote with their feet, life becomes increasingly unsustainable for those left behind.

7 Sep 12

A man returns to his village of Ergneti, bordering Tskhinvali, to find his house destroyed. (Photo:Giorgi Abdaladze)

Georgia Still Has Options, Ten Years after the August War

Even a decade later, Tbilisi and its allies can strengthen their deterrence and resilience.

7 Nov 18

A street in the Sololaki District of Tbilisi, one of the most popular areas for tourists visiting Georgia © Beka Bajelidze/IWPR

Georgian Tourism Struggles to Recover

Once a key economic driver, the sector has been hard hit by Covid-19 and political turbulence.

14 Sep 21

Seven grader Elizaveta Chernioglo reads a book in Gagauz at her home in Comrat, the administrative centre of Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia. The language struggles for popularity among young Gaguzians who largely speak Russian. © Piotr Garciu

Moldova: Gagauz Language Lags Behind Russian

Numbers of speakers in the country’s autonomous region of Gagauzia are dwindling.

17 Jul 23

An AFPTV cameraman films while smoke plumes billow during Israeli air strikes in Gaza City on October 12, 2023 as raging battles between Israel and the Hamas movement continue for the sixth consecutive day. Thousands of people, both Israeli and Palestinians have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip, entered southern Israel in a surprise attack leading Israel to declare war on Hamas in Gaza on October 8. © Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images

Interview: The War on Disinformation

Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.

1 Nov 23

Kyrgyz president Almazbek Atambaev (right) with Nursultan Nazarbaev of Kazakstan, Russia‘s Vladimir Putin, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, and Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan at the Astana summit, May 29, 2014. (Photo: Armenian president‘s website)

Kyrgyzstan: Civil Rights in Reverse Gear

Restrictive bills copied from Russia equate desire for basic rights with suspect pro-Western views.

5 Jul 14

On April 9 presiding judge Gennadiy Stasenko announced a verdict of 12 years imprisonment. Hukasyan must also pay 65,000 hryvnias (1,650 dollars) to cover the cost of the forensic examinations. © Irina Domashchenko

Russian POW Sentenced for Murder and Looting

The corporal admitted guilt, declined to appeal and requested he be exchanged.

16 Apr 24

Purse-string Politics in Kyrgyz Election

Pro-government candidates take a clear lead as first results emerge, but some observers say this election was more about money than politics.

20 Nov 05

A Prostitute's Call - 'We Will Take Over Kosovo'

Kosovar Albanians are used to living their lives according to a traditional moral code that - among other things - guides the conduct of women in public. The arrival of organised prostitution shows that like so much else in the tormented province, that co

10 Nov 05

A screenshot from Belarus' state Channel One shows the trial of human rights activists from Viasna, the country's oldest human rights advocacy group. Authorities outlawed it in 2003, but it continues to operate in exile. Viasna is one of the rights’ groups which has called on the Belarusian legislators not to pursue the withdrawal from a UN Human Rights body. © Belarus' state Channel One

Belarus to Leave UN Human Rights Body

Belarusian citizens denied justice at home may no longer be able to appeal to a last resort committee.

6 Oct 22

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