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An investigation by RFE/RL indicates that Russia has redeployed troops from a base in Kyrgyzstan to the front line in Ukraine. Locals say some 300-500 contract soldiers were based there in late 2021, but have since been sent to Ukraine, a claim confirmed by activists and a soldier's family.

When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, it not only upended the lives of many people, but it wreaked havoc on children in institutional care.

A court in Moscow has confiscated six apartments in the Russian capital belonging to Gulnara Karimova, the imprisoned eldest daughter of the late Uzbek President Islam Karimov.

Serbian authorities have banned the EuroPride march just days before the pan-European gathering was scheduled to take place in Belgrade, sparking an outcry from organizers of the LGBT event.

Tens of billions of dollars' worth of gas lies right beneath CA Rosetti and a handful of other Romanian villages. But for now at least, they and more than 90 percent of the country's other rural households are stuck burning firewood.

The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has lost water and electricity supplies due to renewed Russian shelling, which the mayor says is nearing the city center.

RFE/RL's Russian Service recently spoke to a lawyer who helps Russian soldiers and their families fight for their rights. Soldiers' complaints testify to the depletion of human resources in the army and the inability of the Russian authorities to provide manpower in the "special military operation."

Flight cancellations are becoming more and more of a problem for travelers. Here are the airports with the worst flight cancellations and delays

Organizers of a pan-European LGBT event scheduled for Belgrade but threatened last month with an official ban launched EuroPride week on September 12 with rainbow flags and brief remarks.

Thank goodness injuries are minimal, but John Michael Montgomery is recovering from a tour bus accident.