More than 180 Photographs Chronicle Brutalist Suburbs and Public Buildings in 'Eastern Blocks II'Brutalism embodies contrasts, emphasizing functionality over aesthetics in the context of Eastern European architecture.
Putin Has 250,000 Paramilitary Personnel At the Ready - What Are the Geopolitical and Business Risks?Paramilitary forces are crucial for national defense in Eastern Europe, playing significant roles alongside traditional military forces.
JD Vance's traumatic past doesn't explain his bullying of Ukraine: his might is right' doctrine does | Karolina Wigura and Jarosaw KuiszThe geopolitical landscape is shifting significantly, revealing a divided West and heightened security concerns regarding Russia's influence.
How the Ukraine-Russia war is playing out differently on 3 separate frontsThe Russia-Ukraine war front is divided into three key areas: north, east, and south, each with distinct developments.
Opinion | America Has Betrayed Eastern EuropeTrump's foreign policy emphasizes power dynamics favoring large countries at the expense of smaller democracies.
These Are the Countries Most Firmly Under Moscow's ThumbThe resurgence of Russian influence in former Soviet territories indicates a new phase of geopolitical tension reminiscent of the Cold War.
Putin's Military Force Now Outnumbers Most of Eastern Europe CombinedEastern Europe's military forces are some of the strongest globally, with Poland and Ukraine showing significant improvements.
Putin Has 250,000 Paramilitary Personnel At the Ready - What Are the Geopolitical and Business Risks?Paramilitary forces are crucial for national defense in Eastern Europe, playing significant roles alongside traditional military forces.
JD Vance's traumatic past doesn't explain his bullying of Ukraine: his might is right' doctrine does | Karolina Wigura and Jarosaw KuiszThe geopolitical landscape is shifting significantly, revealing a divided West and heightened security concerns regarding Russia's influence.
How the Ukraine-Russia war is playing out differently on 3 separate frontsThe Russia-Ukraine war front is divided into three key areas: north, east, and south, each with distinct developments.
Opinion | America Has Betrayed Eastern EuropeTrump's foreign policy emphasizes power dynamics favoring large countries at the expense of smaller democracies.
These Are the Countries Most Firmly Under Moscow's ThumbThe resurgence of Russian influence in former Soviet territories indicates a new phase of geopolitical tension reminiscent of the Cold War.
Putin's Military Force Now Outnumbers Most of Eastern Europe CombinedEastern Europe's military forces are some of the strongest globally, with Poland and Ukraine showing significant improvements.
Zelensky says 'Russia's objectives have not changed' after overnight attackRussian missile and drone attacks in Dobropillia killed 11 and wounded 30, including children.
Russia Launches Missiles Against Ukraine's CapitalRussia resumed missile strikes on Kyiv, ending a two-month lull amid escalating conflicts.Ukrainian air defenses tracked numerous aerial targets during renewed attacks from Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,089Ukrainian drone strikes result in casualties in Russia, reflecting the escalating conflict dynamics.Intensified clashes and counterattacks mark the ongoing struggle in eastern Ukraine.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine up against 50,000-strong force in Russia's KurskUkraine is intensifying its military efforts against Russia in the Kursk region.
Europe Could Be Losing Another Democracy to PutinProtesters in Georgia are pushing back against perceived authoritarianism and Russian influence after EU talks were suspended.
Kyiv warns Putin's new Oreshnik hypersonic missile could hit Britain 'in just 20 minutes' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin's new hypersonic missile technology poses an imminent threat to the UK and other European nations, escalating tensions in Ukraine.
Zelensky says 'Russia's objectives have not changed' after overnight attackRussian missile and drone attacks in Dobropillia killed 11 and wounded 30, including children.
Russia Launches Missiles Against Ukraine's CapitalRussia resumed missile strikes on Kyiv, ending a two-month lull amid escalating conflicts.Ukrainian air defenses tracked numerous aerial targets during renewed attacks from Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,089Ukrainian drone strikes result in casualties in Russia, reflecting the escalating conflict dynamics.Intensified clashes and counterattacks mark the ongoing struggle in eastern Ukraine.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine up against 50,000-strong force in Russia's KurskUkraine is intensifying its military efforts against Russia in the Kursk region.
Europe Could Be Losing Another Democracy to PutinProtesters in Georgia are pushing back against perceived authoritarianism and Russian influence after EU talks were suspended.
Kyiv warns Putin's new Oreshnik hypersonic missile could hit Britain 'in just 20 minutes' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin's new hypersonic missile technology poses an imminent threat to the UK and other European nations, escalating tensions in Ukraine.
Friday BriefingE.U. leaders at a Brussels meeting aimed to strengthen defenses and support for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
Trump blocks UK from sharing US intelligence with Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comTrump has blocked the UK from sharing US intelligence with Ukraine, complicating their defense strategy amid reduced military aid.
Russian troops grind towards Pokrovsk, take second Ukrainian town in a weekRussia's military offensive in eastern Ukraine continues, capturing towns but suffering significant losses in personnel and equipment.
Russia pushes forward in Ukraine amid talk of negotiationsRussian forces are intensifying assaults in eastern Ukraine, raising concerns amid uncertainty over potential changes in U.S. foreign policy under a Trump presidency.
While the West dithers, Vladimir Putin is slowly but surely eating away at UkrainePutin's ongoing war in Ukraine threatens European stability, while political uncertainty in the EU hampers unified response efforts.
Russia Has By Far the Most Artillery in Eastern Europe, and It's Not Even CloseRussia maintains the largest tank and artillery force in Eastern Europe, relying on heavy firepower to gain strategic advantages in military operations.
Russian forces make significant gains in eastern UkraineRussian forces advancing in eastern Ukraine despite increased resistance.
Trump blocks UK from sharing US intelligence with Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comTrump has blocked the UK from sharing US intelligence with Ukraine, complicating their defense strategy amid reduced military aid.
Russian troops grind towards Pokrovsk, take second Ukrainian town in a weekRussia's military offensive in eastern Ukraine continues, capturing towns but suffering significant losses in personnel and equipment.
Russia pushes forward in Ukraine amid talk of negotiationsRussian forces are intensifying assaults in eastern Ukraine, raising concerns amid uncertainty over potential changes in U.S. foreign policy under a Trump presidency.
While the West dithers, Vladimir Putin is slowly but surely eating away at UkrainePutin's ongoing war in Ukraine threatens European stability, while political uncertainty in the EU hampers unified response efforts.
Russia Has By Far the Most Artillery in Eastern Europe, and It's Not Even CloseRussia maintains the largest tank and artillery force in Eastern Europe, relying on heavy firepower to gain strategic advantages in military operations.
Russian forces make significant gains in eastern UkraineRussian forces advancing in eastern Ukraine despite increased resistance.
The CIA Book Club by Charlie English review chapter and verse as a weapon of warCIA's covert operation sent books to Eastern Europe, aiding Polish dissidents against communism.
Martin Seddon obituaryMartin Seddon was a pioneering probation officer and criminal justice reformer who focused on rehabilitation over incarceration.
Forget About Spain: These 7 European Countries Are Cheaper for Expats | GamintravelerExpats are exploring alternatives to Spain due to rising costs and tightened visa rules.Countries like Bulgaria and Poland offer affordable living without sacrificing quality of life.
Russia Outnumbers Ukraine by 10-to-1 When It Comes to Air PowerEastern Europe hosts advanced fighter jets critical for national interests and geopolitical stability.
Russia's Military Vehicle Dominance Far Outpaces Its Eastern European NeighborsRussia's military strength is significantly influenced by its Soviet legacy, including an extensive arsenal and military strategies.
Russia Outnumbers Ukraine by 10-to-1 When It Comes to Air PowerEastern Europe hosts advanced fighter jets critical for national interests and geopolitical stability.
Russia's Military Vehicle Dominance Far Outpaces Its Eastern European NeighborsRussia's military strength is significantly influenced by its Soviet legacy, including an extensive arsenal and military strategies.
Alfred RosenbergAlfred Rosenberg's anti-Semitic theories were pivotal in justifying Nazi persecution during WWII.
Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says ZelenskyyNorth Korean troops have rejoined the frontline in Russia as losses were reported, signaling an escalation in military involvement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,046Russia has responded aggressively to Ukraine's ATACMS missile strikes, while Ukraine reports significant casualties among enemy forces.
Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says ZelenskyyNorth Korean troops have rejoined the frontline in Russia as losses were reported, signaling an escalation in military involvement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,046Russia has responded aggressively to Ukraine's ATACMS missile strikes, while Ukraine reports significant casualties among enemy forces.
Russia and Belarus cheer USAID breakup as rights groups voice concernsThe dismantling of USAID is negatively impacting human rights and independent media in Eastern Europe.
Poland, Hungary: How two close allies came to be estranged DW 02/06/2025The divergence of Viktor Orban and Donald Tusk's political paths began on November 8, 2018, during an EPP meeting in Helsinki.
New Medieval Books: Medieval Eastern Europe - Medievalists.netThe book offers a diverse selection of 118 translated documents reflecting the medieval history of Eastern Europe for students and readers.
Poland, Hungary: How two close allies came to be estranged DW 02/06/2025The divergence of Viktor Orban and Donald Tusk's political paths began on November 8, 2018, during an EPP meeting in Helsinki.
New Medieval Books: Medieval Eastern Europe - Medievalists.netThe book offers a diverse selection of 118 translated documents reflecting the medieval history of Eastern Europe for students and readers.
Europeans on democracy's frontlines offer advice to Americans: never give upStay united and protect civic institutions to safeguard democracy in challenging times.
The Guardian view on Romania's annulled election: a wake-up call for democracies | Editorial2024 marks a critical year for elections, but Romania's presidential election results have been annulled due to Russian interference, threatening democracy.
Europeans on democracy's frontlines offer advice to Americans: never give upStay united and protect civic institutions to safeguard democracy in challenging times.
The Guardian view on Romania's annulled election: a wake-up call for democracies | Editorial2024 marks a critical year for elections, but Romania's presidential election results have been annulled due to Russian interference, threatening democracy.
Hundreds of Swedish troops arrive in Latvia to join a NATO brigadeSweden's deployment of troops to Latvia signifies a major commitment to NATO amidst rising tensions due to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
Ukraine updates: Scholz renews push for peace DW 09/08/2024Latvia reported a Russian drone crash, emphasizing the rising threats along NATO's eastern border and the need for collective defense measures.
Russian drones enter two NATO countries scrambling fighter jets - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussian drones have increasingly breached NATO airspace, prompting calls for collaborative military responses from member nations.
Hundreds of Swedish troops arrive in Latvia to join a NATO brigadeSweden's deployment of troops to Latvia signifies a major commitment to NATO amidst rising tensions due to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
Ukraine updates: Scholz renews push for peace DW 09/08/2024Latvia reported a Russian drone crash, emphasizing the rising threats along NATO's eastern border and the need for collective defense measures.
Russian drones enter two NATO countries scrambling fighter jets - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussian drones have increasingly breached NATO airspace, prompting calls for collaborative military responses from member nations.
Medieval Eastern Europe with Florin Curta - Medievalists.netEastern Europe has long been overlooked in Medieval Studies, but the field is now expanding to include its rich history.
Nordic countries dominate the high-growth firm charts across Europe - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comNordic countries lead in the long-term growth of high-growth firms, while Eastern European countries excel with younger scaleups, according to the latest report.
Farmers are abandoning their land. Is that good for nature?Rural depopulation leads to abandoned farmland, impacting ecosystems globally.
US man who faked drowning to face charges after returning from EuropeRyan Borgwardt faked his own drowning, leading to a $35,000 search, and has returned to face charges in the US.
Romanian Court Annuls Presidential Election Results and Orders a New VoteRomania's constitutional court annulled a presidential election, sparking political turmoil and showcasing a dangerous resurgence of nationalism and electoral complexity.
Why Choose an Eastern European BPO Boutique Company?Boutique BPOs provide tailored services, offering a premium experience that larger companies cannot match.
People living with HIV still face discrimination DW 11/30/2024HIV discrimination remains pervasive in Eastern Europe, impacting treatment and societal perceptions.
People living with HIV still face discrimination DW 11/30/2024Discrimination against people living with HIV is rampant among medical professionals in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan.
People living with HIV still face discrimination DW 11/30/2024HIV discrimination remains pervasive in Eastern Europe, impacting treatment and societal perceptions.
People living with HIV still face discrimination DW 11/30/2024Discrimination against people living with HIV is rampant among medical professionals in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan.
The European Country With The World's Largest Wine Collection - Tasting TableMoldova is home to the world's largest wine collection at the Milestii Mici winery, highlighting its rich and underrated wine heritage.
Moldova's EU referendum beset by alleged Russian meddling DW 10/19/2024Moldova's voters decide on EU accession in a historic referendum, aiming to enshrine this goal in the constitution.
Pro-West Leader Wins High-Stakes Vote in Former Soviet RepublicMoldova's election result is a significant win for pro-Western forces and a setback for Russian influence in the region.
The European Country With The World's Largest Wine Collection - Tasting TableMoldova is home to the world's largest wine collection at the Milestii Mici winery, highlighting its rich and underrated wine heritage.
Moldova's EU referendum beset by alleged Russian meddling DW 10/19/2024Moldova's voters decide on EU accession in a historic referendum, aiming to enshrine this goal in the constitution.
Pro-West Leader Wins High-Stakes Vote in Former Soviet RepublicMoldova's election result is a significant win for pro-Western forces and a setback for Russian influence in the region.
Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severedGermany's defense minister suggests deliberate sabotage of undersea cables raises security concerns in Eastern Europe.
These are the world's cheapest nicest Christmas marketsEastern European cities dominate affordable Christmas markets this year, showcasing their rising popularity and offering budget-friendly options for travelers.
This Nation Has More Military Helicopters Than All Other Eastern European Countries CombinedThe military helicopter market is projected to grow to $28.8 billion by 2027, with Eastern Europe playing a significant role.
Russia's Helicopter Fleet Outguns All of Eastern EuropeRussia's helicopter fleet ensures military superiority in Eastern Europe.The Mil Mi-28 Havoc is a key asset for anti-armor operations.Transport helicopters are essential for logistics and troop support.
Russia Has 10-Times More Military Aircraft Than Any Eastern European NationRussia has the largest military air force in Eastern Europe with over 4,000 aircraft, emphasizing its dominance in the region.
This Nation Has More Military Helicopters Than All Other Eastern European Countries CombinedThe military helicopter market is projected to grow to $28.8 billion by 2027, with Eastern Europe playing a significant role.
Russia's Helicopter Fleet Outguns All of Eastern EuropeRussia's helicopter fleet ensures military superiority in Eastern Europe.The Mil Mi-28 Havoc is a key asset for anti-armor operations.Transport helicopters are essential for logistics and troop support.
Russia Has 10-Times More Military Aircraft Than Any Eastern European NationRussia has the largest military air force in Eastern Europe with over 4,000 aircraft, emphasizing its dominance in the region.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 953The war continues to escalate, impacting infrastructure and defense strategies across Eastern Europe, particularly in Ukraine and neighboring countries.
US, EU, Ukraine slam Russia's nuclear deterrence doctrine DW 09/26/2024The West condemns Russia's nuclear doctrine amendment, viewing it as a dangerous escalation linked to the conflict with Ukraine.
The Indo Daily: Is Volodymyr Zelensky's ability to resist Russia's invasion starting to fade?Ukraine faces significant challenges in sustaining its defense against Russia as the war nears its third year.
Forget swing states, Trump Jr. leads surprise campaign visit to Serbia and Romania-vows Trump will end Russia's war in UkraineDonald Trump Jr. promises that a second Trump presidency would significantly benefit eastern Europe, especially regarding the resolution of the Ukraine conflict.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 953The war continues to escalate, impacting infrastructure and defense strategies across Eastern Europe, particularly in Ukraine and neighboring countries.
US, EU, Ukraine slam Russia's nuclear deterrence doctrine DW 09/26/2024The West condemns Russia's nuclear doctrine amendment, viewing it as a dangerous escalation linked to the conflict with Ukraine.
The Indo Daily: Is Volodymyr Zelensky's ability to resist Russia's invasion starting to fade?Ukraine faces significant challenges in sustaining its defense against Russia as the war nears its third year.
Forget swing states, Trump Jr. leads surprise campaign visit to Serbia and Romania-vows Trump will end Russia's war in UkraineDonald Trump Jr. promises that a second Trump presidency would significantly benefit eastern Europe, especially regarding the resolution of the Ukraine conflict.
GPS Jamming Is Screwing With Norwegian PlanesGPS jamming in northeastern Norway has become a persistent issue, affecting aviation and accepted as a new normal by authorities.
What the Jewish History of Exile Means NowJewish thinkers explored diverse paths of identity and belonging during periods of oppression, including socialism, religious tradition, and various forms of Zionism.
People Are Sharing The Most Embarrassing Texts They've Mistakenly Received, And It's Pretty FunnyAmnesty International initially expressed indifference to a prisoner's situation but eventually intervened effectively after social media engagement.
Undercover as a home care worker in France: I have to cope alone and I receive no training' | Sasa UhlovaUndocumented workers face harsh conditions and minimal support in the European social care sector, particularly amidst staffing shortages.
Ukraine war briefing: offensive in Kursk diverted 40,000 Russian troops, Zelenskyy saysUkraine's Kursk offensive diverts 40,000 Russian troops from the frontlines, enabling tactical maneuvers in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine updates: Ammo depot in Russia's Tver region explodes DW 09/18/2024Ukrainian drone strike led to a significant explosion in a Russian ammunition depot.NATO's coordinated defense against Russian airspace violations is crucial for regional security.
Why Ukrainian Guards Are Patrolling This River for Fellow UkrainiansMany Ukrainians are fleeing conscription due to its unpopularity, risking their lives in the process.
This Eastern European Country Has Over 600 More Naval Ships Than Any RivalThe rise of political tensions in the U.S. is influencing defense dynamics in Eastern Europe, emphasizing the need for increased military capabilities.
Xi to Head for Friendly Ports in an Eastern Europe Disenchanted With ChinaChina's relationship with Eastern and Central Europe is strained due to China's support for Russia in the war in Ukraine, causing disappointment over unfulfilled projects.
Eastern European mercenaries suspected of stabbing Iranian journalist in LondonInvestigators believe suspects hired from eastern Europe by Iranian regime for attack on dissident journalist.
Talking Housekeeping With Filmmaker Goran Stolevski - San Francisco Bay TimesHousekeeping for Beginners explores the idea of chosen family in queer communities in Eastern Europe.The film is presented in an intimate and episodic style, creating a 'hangout' atmosphere for viewers.
Parts of Europe suffer as temperatures rise to above 40CEastern European countries like Romania, Ukraine, and North Macedonia are experiencing high temperatures leading to strain on emergency services and energy systems.
'kiosk' photobook explores the forgotten modernist booths of central and eastern europeThe book 'Kiosk' by Zupagrafika captures over 150 modernist kiosks from Central and Eastern Europe, offering a glimpse into their unique history and architectural significance.
EU elections: No hard right turn in the east DW 06/10/2024Nationalist parties in EU elections. Surprising shift in eastern regions with losses for right-wing populists like Orban.