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Post-Soviet reformer Anatoly Chubais, who left Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, has reportedly been discharged from a hospital ​​​​​​​in Italy where he was being treated for a rare immunity disorder.

A bite from a Lone Star tick can cause rare complications, such as allergies to red meat, milk and even some medications.

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 31st week of 2022 from around RFE/RL's region.

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says Russia’s war in Ukraine has only made an already “horrific” global food crisis even more dire. 

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan on August 5 to call for dialogue in the conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

A Russian national wanted by U.S. authorities for allegedly being involved in a massive bitcoin theft scheme was extradited to the United States where he made his first appearance in court, the Department of Justice confirmed on August 5.

Russian forces have launched an offensive on Bakhmut and several other cities in Ukraine's eastern region of Donetsk, where heavy fighting has been going on for weeks, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on August 6.

Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer serving 25 years in a U.S. prison, is again at the center of speculation about a prisoner swap after a U.S. basketball star playing in Russia was sentenced to nine years in prison on a drug charge over cannabis oil.

As the United States and Russia prepare to discuss a prisoner swap just days after Moscow sentenced a U.S. women’s basketball star to nine years in prison on drug smuggling charges, much remains unclear about who could be freed.

Authorities in Kosovo say a police unit came under fire in the north of the country near the border with Serbia, where tensions have been high between the two neighboring Western Balkan nations.