The Carpathians stretch from Slovakia through Poland, Ukraine and Romania in a “dark ring” or “magnificent horseshoe” some ...

On Europe's role in establishing peace in Ukraine, Donald Trump's peace plans, the possibility of freezing the war, lifting ...

Ukraine has a long and complex history, full of struggles, victories, and resilience. From the ancient Kyivan Rus to modern independence, the country has always been a land of strong-willed people ...

Historians, political scientists and former policy practitioners reflect on the use of history in the analysis of the ...

Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...

The former head of Ukraine’s military intelligence recalls how thousands of tactical nuclear weapons were removed from its arsenals by the Russian military.

Russian forces — disguised as “local uprisings” — swept through the eastern provinces of Ukraine while Russian ... culture and history. It is true that conquest and cultural appropriation ...

More than 20 Americans are missing in action on the front lines in Ukraine, with a spike in casualties over the past six months as foreigners fill urgent gaps in the country’s embattled defenses ...

RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees.

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...

Photo: Image: Francois Lenoir/Reuters An interesting moment has arrived in the Ukraine war. “Putin is not yet desperate” says a headline in Foreign Affairs magazine, over an article by a well ...