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Ukrainian ambassador Oleksandr Polishchuk responded to his Russian counterpart’s letter (‘Ukraine has repressed ...

The following is part of a series of reports by the Kyiv Independent about the memorialization of Ukraine’s fallen soldiers and civilians. Every nation-defining event in Ukraine's nearly 35 years of ...

Russian ambassador Denis Alipov responded to one story (‘If you take a gun to culture, you kill human spirit’, July 4) in TOI ...

Plenary talks between the foreign ministers of Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania are taking place in Lublin on Wednesday to mark ...

This photograph taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows a World War II memorial monument through a window of the damaged House of Culture ...

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Kagarlitsky’s case drew international attention. Kushnir was almost unknown, like thousands of other activists, artists, ...

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After the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, the Russian dictator could be detained by ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni gifts an Italian-Ukrainian flag at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, 10 July 2025 ...

SEOUL - In the year since North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin signed a landmark defense pact, their relationship has become demonstrably stronger, not least through Kim’s decision to ...