Extremist religious group attacks Azerbaijani embassy in London The group said it was avenging an Azerbaijani woman who was "persecuted" by the authorities for writing a Shiite slogan on the wall of her home. Heydar Isayev Aug 5, 2022
As Russian economy sputters, UK lures Central Asian labor migrants More than 7,000 Kyrgyz nationals applied for seasonal farming jobs in Britain. Joanna Lillis Jun 15, 2022
Southeast Europe looks to Azerbaijan to replace Russian gas For Azerbaijan to meet gas demand in the Balkans, billions in new investments – and patience – will be required. David O'Byrne May 6, 2022
Ukraine: Zaporizhia bridge emerges as measure of Zelensky’s progress The president bets on a big infrastructure program to reinvigorate his political fortunes. Fabrice Deprez Oct 27, 2020
Ukraine should tweak economic policies for separatist regions – report Malign neglect will end up hurting Kyiv too, the ICG argues. Sep 3, 2020
Ukraine’s census attempt crashes and burns yet again Independent Ukraine has held only one census, almost 20 years ago. Mariya Chukhnova Aug 12, 2020
Perspectives | Why Moscow is embracing decentralized tech The government’s lack of capacity helps explain the about-face. Miranda Lupion Jul 2, 2020
Perspectives | Vladimir Putin’s twisted politics of history Putin’s aims with his recent article are abundantly clear: He wants to focus global attention on the Soviet Union’s role in ending World War II, not in starting it. Igor Torbakov Jun 30, 2020
Ukrainian labor migrants turn west One in seven wage-earning Ukrainians is a labor migrant. Mariya Chukhnova Jun 22, 2020
A brief history of corruption in Ukraine: the dawn of the Zelensky era The comedian-turned-president finds that taming corruption is no joke. Part 6 in a series. Katya Gorchinskaya Jun 17, 2020
A brief history of corruption in Ukraine: the Poroshenko Era The candyman can’t confect a system to contain graft. Part 5 in a series. Katya Gorchinskaya Jun 11, 2020
A brief history of corruption in Ukraine: the Yanukovych era A poor boy from Donbas breaks bad. Part 4 in a series. Katya Gorchinskaya Jun 3, 2020
A brief history of corruption in Ukraine: the Yushchenko era The Orange Revolution fades to black. Part 3 in a series. Katya Gorchinskaya May 28, 2020
Perspectives | Examining the origins of Russians’ superiority complex vis-à-vis Ukrainians Why does Ukraine matter so much in imperial thinking? Igor Torbakov May 26, 2020
A brief history of corruption in Ukraine: the Kuchma era A red director prepares the ground for crony capitalism. Part 2 in a series. Katya Gorchinskaya May 20, 2020