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Records detailing Vladimir Putins time as a controversial St Petersburg committee head in the 1990s are sparse. RFE/RL,...

Hundreds of Ukraine fighters and civilians are holding on at the Azot plant as Russia looks to capture all of Luhansk province 

The Moscow-appointed head of Ukraine's Kherson region said weeks after Russia's invasion that his "soul" was Ukrainian. Now he has a fast-tracked Russian passport.

According to British government estimates, Moscow has lost around 15,000 troops since its invasion began on Feb. 24.

In an interview with Current Time, Ukraine’s deputy head of military intelligence warned that Kyiv is on the brink of losing territory and is currently outgunned.

Russian forces in control of territory in Ukraine’s south are reviving discussions about holding referendums on integrating the occupied areas into Russia.

Journalists Beaten in Tajikistan, Azerbaijani Journalist Threatened, Imprisoned Journalists in Belarus, Yesypenko's PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award, and more.

Records detailing Vladimir Putin’s time as a controversial St. Petersburg committee head in the 1990s are sparse. RFE/RL digs into a handful that reporters were able to obtain -- and reveals the stories behind their scant contents.

Long-range Western artillery systems could help the Ukrainian military push back Russian forces and retake control of the city of Syevyerodonetsk within days, an official in eastern Ukraine said on June 9.

Tajik authorities have officially launched a probe into last month's attack against journalists from RFE/RL's Tajik Service and Current Time amid an outcry by human rights advocates and media groups.