
UKRAINE, BALAKLIIA — The woman speaks to her son in the line for humanitarian aid, "The missile has hit, but your English homework still needs to be done."
It's a sunny autumn day, so people gather around the impact site to see the scale of …
Amy B. Zegart

UKRAINE, BALAKLIIA — The woman speaks to her son in the line for humanitarian aid, "The missile has hit, but your English homework still needs to be done."
It's a sunny autumn day, so people gather around the impact site to see the scale of …

BRUSSELS, Belgium — A general sense of skepticism prevails among European officials and diplomats over U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of planned Ukraine peace talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Hungary.
"We can only commend all …







Today, as Ukraine has lived with the reality of full-scale war for more than three years, international cooperation is no longer the sole responsibility of the government or diplomatic institutions. Cities now play a significant role in shaping …




Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Syrian counterpart, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in what experts described as the Kremlin's bid to cling to its foothold in the Middle East amid mounting setbacks and waning influence.
The meeting, Russian Foreign …


Dmitry Bakanov, general director of the Russian Space Agency, recently announced a bold new policy. Over the next five years, Russia will try to create an "analogue of Starlink" by launching 292 new satellites. The project (named "Rassvet" – Russian …