NEED TO KNOW What a Year WORLD It was hard to watch Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent address to the US Congress and not conclude that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
Read full story →NEED TO KNOW Fronts and Faults MOLDOVA A few months ago, photos surfaced of Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko standing next to a map depicting battles that had occurred in Ukraine,...
Read full story →NEED TO KNOW The Scramble CYPRUS As Russians flee their homeland in order to avoid conscription and the trenches in Ukraine where the Russian army has suffered devastating losses, neighboring...
Read full story →April 11, 2016 NEED TO KNOW Crumbling from Within Ukraine became the victim in a war two years ago that made clear Moscow’s new aggressiveness outside its borders. Now, the...
Read full story →NEED TO KNOW Might and Right UKRAINE Ukraine isn’t letting up. After reclaiming more than half of the territory lost after Russia’s invasion in late February, including the major city...
Read full story →NEED TO KNOW UKRAINE & RUSSIA Frozen Conflict During his recent annual marathon press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin said peace in Ukraine would only come with dialogue. It’s hard...
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