Russia Claims Donetsk Trouble Justifies its "Protection"

Russian Commander Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

Two people were killed and others wounded after lieutenant colonel directed troops to shoot at Ukrainians fleeing the invasion.

Crimea Commander Pleads for Clear Orders from Kiev

Kazak Oil High on Wish List for Poles

Battle Rages in Fortress Bakhmut

Russian troops are determined to gain control of the eastern city that has become a key political prize.

Nagorny Karabakh’s Fearful Calm

Residents of the South Caucasus region feel subject to political maneuvering beyond their control.

Amu Darya Bridge Project Stalled

Construction of a major bridge in eastern Turkmenistan has ground to a halt because of a contractual dispute with the Ukrainian builders, centring on who should supply the cement for the bridge supports.

Four Ukrainian Nationals Abducted in Donetsk Region

Fears That WTO Entry Could Hit Domestic Economy