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January 17, 2025
Top Shots: Compelling Images From Across Our Region

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

January 13, 2025
Exclusive: Dogged By Debts, Disputes, And Divorce, A Russian Oligarch Also Draws FBI Scrutiny

Once a powerful Russian oligarch, Vladimir Gusinsky has been tangled in legal disputes, mounting debts, and a bitter divorce. He's also drawn FBI scrutiny for ties to a former FBI agent and an ex-Russian diplomat, both of whom have been charged with criminal felonies related to another oligarch.
January 12, 2025
Photos Of The Week (January 6-12)

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the second week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region.
January 12, 2025
Inside Bulgaria's Communist-Era Labor Battalions

Amid talk in Bulgaria of reintroducing compulsory military service, a new photo exhibition exposes the "labor battalions" used by the communist authorities, in part, to control the country's dissidents and ethnic minorities.
January 05, 2025
Photos Of The Week: Compelling Images From Our Region

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the first week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region.
December 30, 2024
The Billion-Dollar Weapons Package Headed For Ukraine

The outgoing U.S. administration announced on December 30 a $1.25 billion military aid package aimed to ensure "Ukraine has the capabilities it needs to defend itself against Russia's aggression." These are some of the key weapons included in the tranche.
December 29, 2024
Photos Of The Week (December 23-29)

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 52nd week of 2024 from around RFE/RL's region.
December 23, 2024
Photos Of The Week (December 16-22)

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 51st week of 2024 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo galleries, see our archive.
December 22, 2024
Mystery Photos Shed Light On Romania's 1989 Revolution

A collection of images donated anonymously to a Hungarian photo archive capture pitched battles in Timisoara, the city where Romania's revolution broke out 35 years ago.
December 20, 2024
Kyiv In Flames After Massive Russian Attack

Kyiv was just one of several targets in massive Russian missile strikes across Ukraine on December 20.
December 17, 2024
'They Look Tense': Photographer Describes Scenes At Russian Base In Syria

Photographer Umit Bektas described to RFE/RL the strained atmosphere around a Russian air base near Latakia as convoys arrive and transporter aircraft are shadowed by helicopters and military jets.
December 16, 2024
Shaky Ground: Inside The Russian Military Bases In Syria

Photographs taken during the rule of Syria's deposed president, Bashar al-Assad, show life inside Russia's air and naval facilities in the Middle Eastern country.

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