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People living in Baltic countries have expressed concern that they'll be more exposed to pressure from Russia after the US froze military aid to Ukraine.
The Starlink satellite network owned by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk keeps Ukraine’s Chernihiv Region online amid Russian threats.
US President Donald Trump has suspended all military aid to Ukraine following his clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office last week. Current Time spoke to the independent Russian expert Yury Fedorov and to Volodymyr Fesenko, a Ukrainian political scientist.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the tense Oval Office meeting with US President Donald Trump last week was "regrettable," and that he is willing to work with Trump's "strong leadership" to achieve long-term peace.
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Washington to sign a deal with his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, on granting the United States access to his country's mineral wealth, Russia's tightly controlled media have been scrambling to keep up with the Kremlin's shifting narrative.
The family of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov has exclusively shared with Current Time a final interview with his mother 10 years after the Russian politician was gunned down on a Moscow bridge. In the interview recorded by Nemtsov's family, his mother, Dina, describes her son's political awakening.
Trained in France, Ukraine’s 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade has been roiled by desertions, its commander arrested, its members complaining of lack of equipment. Now the unit is deployed in Pokrovsk, trying to defend the embattled city from Russian encirclement.
By the time the Ukrainian Army's new French-trained 155th Brigade got to the front, 1,700 soldiers had reportedly left the unit without permission. Now the brigade is fighting on the front line near Pokrovsk in Ukraine's Donetsk region.
As Ukrainians mark the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, people in Kyiv shared concerns over the talks to end the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump traded criticism after U.S. and Russian officials held talks on Ukraine that excluded Kyiv.
Independence Square, known to Ukrainians as the Maidan, was the site of mass protests in 2014. Today, the square hosts an unofficial memorial to those who have died fighting in the war against the Russian invasion.
As Ukraine approaches a fourth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, elections are overdue. The country is under martial law as Russian missiles pound its towns and cities, regularly hitting civilian targets -- and making any polling station a potentially very dangerous place.
The city of Pokrovsk, in Ukraine's Donetsk region, is an important logistical hub and a target for Russian troops advancing from multiple directions. Ukrainian forces there say fighting has been intense, but they've seen a letup in recent days and have managed to gain some territory.
Three senior U.S. officials traveled to Belarus to negotiate the possible release of a large number of political prisoners in return for an easing of sanctions, The New York Times reported, following the release of three detainees earlier in the week
A year after Aleksei Navalny's death in a Russian prison, his friends are marking the anniversary by remembering the Kremlin critic's courage and strength. One of them is Bjorn Leber, a trainer who helped Navalny recover in Germany after a near-fatal poisoning.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused to sign an agreement to grant the United States 50 percent of all future reserves of rare earth metals in Ukraine, according to news reports following a meeting between Zelenskyy and U.S. leaders at the Munich Security Conference on February 14.
Ukrainian nuclear safety experts have told RFE/RL it will "take time" and "significant funds" to repair damage to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant's protective shield. Ukrainian officials said radiation levels were normal after blaming Russia for a drone attack, something Moscow denied.
At the request of Russia's Education Ministry, teacher Pavel Talankin helped film pro-war propaganda efforts at an elementary school. But ministry officials did not suspect he would turn his videos into a documentary about Russia's "patriotic education" campaigns targeting schoolchildren.
Control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupyansk may once again be contested after Russian troops recently crossed the Oskil River to the north. Current Time’s Borys Sachalko is on the ground as children are being evacuated from the city.
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