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Kyrgyz officials say 12 active members, including four leaders, of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir Islamic group have been detained in the southern Jalal-Abad region.

Mikhail Nesvat, a Russian activist from the southwestern city of Novocherkassk, has fled Russia fearing for his safety amid an ongoing crackdown by the state on anyone questioning Russia's ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

A bus collided with a fuel truck on a road in western Ukraine and burst into flames on May 3, killing at least 16 people.

Since Russia began its new invasion of Ukraine on February 24, journalists from RFE/RL and Current Time have been in the thick of the action. From front line combat, to the flood of refugees, casualty wards, and the grisly business of identifying corpses and gathering evidence of war crimes, our coverage has chronicled every aspect of the war. To mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, we look back at our reporting on the conflict.

Ukrainians who've undergone the Russian vetting process known as "filtration" describe arbitrary violence and threats, explicit or implied, and KGB-like questions to test fleeing civilians' loyalty.

Ukrainian officials have not taken responsibility for a series of explosions and attacks on Russian territory. Similarly, Russian officials have not made a big deal over the fact that Russian territory appears to be routinely targeted by a foreign military.

26/04/2022 - Prizes worth a total of €30,500 have been awarded to works in the main competition, the East-West Talent Lab and the Work-in-Progress Competition for XR

26/04/2022 - Prizes worth a total of €30,500 have been awarded to works in the main competition, the East-West Talent Lab and the Work-in-Progress Competition for XR

VERA DREAMS OF THE SEA (VERA ANDRRON DETIN, Kosovo/ Albania/ North Macedonia 2021, directed by: Kaltrina Krasniqi, produced by: Shkumbin Istrefi) is t...

26/04/2022 - Prizes worth a total of €30,500 have been awarded to works in the main competition, the East-West Talent Lab and the Work-in-Progress Competition for XR