The Road to Freedom from Occupied Kherson
Desperate civilians are taking any opportunity to leave, cramming into private cars or extortionate fees to get through checkpoints.
Desperate civilians are taking any opportunity to leave, cramming into private cars or extortionate fees to get through checkpoints.
Survivor describes heavy bombing, food shortages and intense loneliness of the siege.
Even a decade later, Tbilisi and its allies can strengthen their deterrence and resilience.
Failed comeback by leading opposition politician Rasul Guliyev ends with several government ministers sacked.
Changes to laws on religion and the media will give government prosecutors new powers of censorship.
Conciliatory gestures unlikely to lead to swift improvement in relations.
Poor media literacy allows pro-Kremlin narratives and political distortions to flourish
The sheer number of guns around contributes to continuing instability in the area where Uganda, Sudan and Congo meet.
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
Demonstrators are driven by complex motives and differing agendas, but this is not a repeat of the Kiev revolution.