This year, Russia’s elections include shameless ‘votes’ in Donetsk and Luhansk. Here’s how they're being manipulated
A lot rests on whether Putin’s brutal consolidation of power works out
Chișinău’s plan for its breakaway republic rests on its dream of EU membership and Ukraine winning the war
Three Armenian mothers tell of their struggles after eight months living under Azerbaijan’s restrictions
La acción radical es esencial para detener la transición del calentamiento global a la ebullición global y al ecocidio
Ukrainian drone attacks on key Russian targets will likely boost support for Putin and his anti-NATO narrative at home
Solidarity means showing your face and letting Ukrainian miners and trade unionists know they are not alone
Russian state company Rosatom has controlled Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant for months. Why no sanctions?
Humanitarian crisis in the blockaded enclave reaches a tipping point, raising questions over West’s lack of action
Tbilisi’s new ‘Museum of Repressed Writers’ commemorates a prolific poet who took his own life during a Stalinist purge
La apuesta de Pedro Sánchez para frenar a la derecha ultraconservadora funcionó, y esta es una buena noticia también para Europa, que tendrá elecciones el próximo año
The murder of Oleg Khorzhan has thrown a spotlight on Moldova’s breakaway region and its struggle against oligarchy