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Cracks are showing in Russian aviation industry as it struggles under the weight of Western sanctions that have sharply curtailed the import of badly needed parts.

A British historian, Lawrence Freedman specializes in international relations, foreign policy, and strategy. He spoke to RFE/RL's Georgian Service about the likelihood of total victory for either side, and why he doesn't think Putin will use a nuclear weapon.

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine put the country’s female soldiers in the spotlight, where many have stepped up and enhanced their role in a military formerly seen as “no place for women.” But threats to women’s rights are growing as the war drags on, the deputy head of a women’s veteran group warns.

A Romanian who quit his corporate career has found his calling photographing life in his country's most isolated villages.

The severe cold that arrived in Afghanistan two weeks ago has been brutal and deadly, and has compounded the already dire humanitarian crises faced by Afghans around the country.

Meghdad Jebelli, the brother of Iran's state TV chief Peyman Jebelli, spoke to RFE/RL's Radio Farda about his decision to leave Iran and seek asylum in Canada.

China ramps up its charm offensive in the EU, Beijing and Kyiv a year after Moscow's invasion, and chasing mineral wealth in Afghanistan.

Europe's top human rights court has agreed to hear a Dutch case against Russian disinformation following the shooting down eight years ago of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine, an incident that killed 298 people from around a dozen countries.