This former Soviet Republic has been rocked by anti-government demonstrations over the same issues that hurtled Ukraine into war — its relationship with Europe and Russia.
Author: JEFFREY GETTLEMAN
Georgia Tumbles Deeper Into Crisis as Government Detains Opposition Figures
In a sign of a widening crackdown, security agents have searched the offices and homes of prominent activists and opposition leaders who are furious about the government’s position on Europe.
Kenya Police Force Has a Bloody Past With Protesters
The combination of a bloody clash with protesters in Nairobi and the arrival of Kenyan officers in gang-ravaged Haiti draws new scrutiny to the Kenyan police.
Energy Drinks Boost Ukraine’s Soldiers, and Its Economy
Cans packed with caffeine and branded with patriotic machismo have become an essential antidote to the stresses of war.
Energy Drinks Boost Ukraine’s Soldiers, and Its Economy
Cans packed with caffeine and branded with patriotic machismo have become an essential antidote to the stresses of war.
Russian Forces Push Deeper Into Northern Ukraine
With Ukrainian troops outnumbered, exhausted and now in retreat near Kharkiv, many Ukrainians wonder if the war has taken a significant turn for the worse.
Russian Attacks Open a New Front in Ukraine
Russia’s latest offensive has expanded the battlefield along Ukraine’s northern border, and sent thousands of civilians fleeing to Kharkiv, the closest large city.
The Occupied West Bank: Divided by Faith, United by Fear
As bloodshed surges around them, an Israeli settler and a Palestinian tour guide search for answers — and a shred of hope.
Israel Ziv, a Retired Israeli General, Grabbed His Pistol to Take on Hamas
By rushing to confront the attackers himself, Israel Ziv has become a public symbol of Israel’s former military successes — and its failure this time.