The United Nations released a report on the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine Monday, saying almost 6,500 people have died since mid-April and nearly 16,000 have been injured. The UN report documents serious human...
A human rights documentary film festival was shut down by government authorities in Russia today, over what organizers say is censorship of controversial content. Ekaterina Danilova reports from Saint Petersburg. Download The May 32nd...
Reporter Ekaterina Danilova attended today’s May Day parade in St. Petersburg, Russia where various sectors of civil society came out to mark International Workers’ Day. The parade brought out a cross-section of political forces;...
News websites, blogs, and a television channel that have served as independent sources of information and aired voices of the opposition in Russia are being shut down, either under direct order of the government...
The independent press and organized protests in Russia have faced restrictions during the current administration of President Vladimir Putin. The intersection of these two issues was visible on the streets of St. Petersburg over...
The United States and European Union imposed sanctions Monday on a handful of Russian and Ukrainian officials following the referendum that took place in Crimea on Sunday. More than 96 percent of Crimean voters supported uniting the...
Russian officials are already making plans for the annexation of Crimea ahead of a referendum on the issue in the southern Ukrainian peninsula on Sunday. Officials are defiant against the threat of sanctions by...
Pro-Russia authorities in the Crimea region of Ukraine this week announced a referendum over whether Crimea will break from Ukraine and join Russia. Many people in the region support Russia and are distrustful of...
Click on any image to launch the slideshow. Credit & Copyright – Filip Warwick. Hear/read Jacob Resneck’s report from Crimea here.
Russian troops are taking control of Crimea, an ethnically Russian-dominated peninsula in southern Ukraine, following the surprise ouster of the sitting president after months of demonstrations in the central square. Many Russian accuse the...
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