In the past 20 years, large-scale protests in the post-Soviet region have led to the overthrow of four countries’ governments. These uprisings are sometimes called “color revolutions.” How much do you know about this region’s past protests?
Russia reports record numbers of new COVID-19 cases on a daily basis, but health professionals do not believe the authorities are revealing the true numbers.
Russia has issued an arrest warrant for Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya, even as she says Moscow can play a role to mediate the political crisis in her country.
Hundreds of mourners have bid farewell to independent Russian journalist Irina Slavina, who died after setting herself on fire in an apparent reaction to investigators trying to tie her to an opposition group and what's been described as years of harassment by authorities.
Dead fish, crabs, and even seals have been washing up on the shores of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East, with locals and surfers reporting health issues.
Residents of the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod paid tribute to journalist Irina Slavina on October 4, two days after she died from setting herself on fire following a police search of her apartment. People lined up to lay flowers and light candles at a local monument that has become a memorial to
The fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region comes against a backdrop of a struggle for influence in the region between Russia and Turkey, according to political observers in Yerevan and Baku who spoke to Current Time.
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