Moving new images from leading Ukrainian photographers bring home the struggles – and hopes – of Ukrainian children this Christmas. From an eight-year-old...
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Governments across Eastern Europe and Central Asia are increasingly promoting ‘traditional values’ and equating the protection of gender equality and women’s rights with...
After two referenda failed to secure LGBTIQ+ rights in Slovenia, in July 2022, the country’s Constitutional Court ruled that a ban on same-sex couples marrying and...
Public support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has declined slightly since the start of the war, but the majority continue to support it. As the Russian invasion...
Georgia’s economic prospects look sound, but more reforms are needed to boost growth and competitiveness. Georgia’s sound economic management and good business...
A much-shared tweet from a highly questionable source accusing Volodymyr Zelensky of banning Ukraine’s Orthodox Church and arresting priests is way off the mark. ...
Human Rights Watch found that the Hungarian government repurposed data it had collected from people who signed up for the Covid-19 vaccine, applied for tax benefits, or...
The latest film from director Evgeny Afineevsky blends personal accounts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with remarkable first-hand footage to tell a story of...
Hosting UNESCO’s World Congress on Early Childhood Care and Education offered Uzbekistan a chance to showcase its sweeping reform programme on the world stage. ...
Kazakhstan holds a presidential election on November 20, the most diverse in its history, writes the country’s ambassador to the UK, Magzhan Ilyassov. Kazakhstan...
Estonia’s parental leave system has become one of the cornerstones of the country’s entrepreneurship and improved its demographics. Estonia has long been...
EU leaders are strong-arming Serbia and Albania to tighten their visa regime while deliberately stonewalling the enlargement process. The European Union already has...
CEE citizens still struggle with second-class status, as they see their purchasing power well below that of other EU member states. Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has...