Delegations from Russia and Ukraine will hold direct face-to-face peace talks for the first time in more than three years in Istanbul, though the teams will be comprised of lower-level technocrats ...

April frosts and a lack of rain have harmed crops in Ukraine’s Kherson region this spring. Deadly drones and land mines don’t ...

A Moscow court sentenced prominent Russian election monitor Grigory Melkonyants to five years in prison after finding him ...

US President Donald Trump has offered to make a detour and stop in Turkey during his trip to the Middle East if it will ...

US military leaders are increasingly concerned that the United States faces the prospect of global flashpoints turning into ...

On Ukraine’s Sumy front, troops repel Russian attacks and strike into Russia’s Kursk and Belgorod regions. A Ukrainian artillery unit tells Current Time that North Korean fighters fighting for Russia ...

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman signed a strategic economic partnership agreement hours ...

The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day cut in reciprocal tariffs levied on an array of traded goods after ...

After refusing Russian passports, Ukrainians who left Crimea are losing their homes to forced sales. Rights groups say Russia ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 20th week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's coverage region.

Cemeteries in Kyiv are nearing capacity as Ukraine’s war dead mount. Soaring demand is driving funeral costs to record highs, ...

When the Kolisnichenko family discovered their apartment in Crimea had a resident they knew nothing about, they soon realized Russia had seized their property. Hundreds of Ukrainians have had to ...