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August 09, 2021
Doing All They Can To Fight COVID-19?

Two-fifths of Russians believe the president and the government are doing everything they can to combat the pandemic. Only 22% consider the measures already in place insufficient.

August 06, 2021
Destination Europe: The Influx Of Illegal Migrants Coming From Belarus

According to Lithuanian authorities, a total of 4,112 illegal migrants, mostly Iraqis, have crossed the border from Belarus so far this year, compared to 80 last year. It is estimated that the number could reach 10,000 by the end of this summer.
August 04, 2021
The Newest UNESCO World Heritage Sites

In an effort to preserve places of cultural and natural importance, 34 locations were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Five of them are in countries from our broadcast region.
August 03, 2021
'Never Heard Of It!' How Russians View The 'Foreign Agents' Law

There are currently 77 organizations that are required by Russian law to identify themselves as "foreign agents". Nearly 60 percent of Russians have not even heard of the controversial legislation.
July 22, 2021
Pegasus Spyware: How Does It Work?

The Pegasus spyware, which affects Android and iOS operating systems, can be installed without the phone owner ever knowing. It then has access to the phone's files, camera, and microphone, and it can also monitor the location.
July 21, 2021
Saying Goodbye To Afghanistan

After nearly 20 years in Afghanistan, dozens of countries have been withdrawing their troops in recent months. More than 20 countries have left since 2020, and the complete pullout of U.S. and British troops is expected in August. Turkey and Azerbaijan have not announced withdrawal plans.
July 20, 2021
No Entry Into The European Union

Almost 140,000 non-EU citizens were refused entry into the EU in 2020 -- mostly Ukrainians, Albanians, and Moldovans.
July 19, 2021
Pegasus: Hacking Journalists’ Mobile Phones Worldwide

Military-grade spyware licensed by an Israeli firm was used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, politicians, and human rights activists worldwide, according to an investigation by 17 media organizations and coordinated by Forbidden Stories, and Amnesty Internat
July 12, 2021
Support For Navalny Going South?

According to a recent Levada poll, 14 percent of Russians approve the activities of Aleksei Navalny -- down by 6 percentage points from 2020. In June 2021, a court ruling labeled his political network as "extremist," which is supported by almost one-third of Russians.
July 06, 2021
Russians' Views On The Death Penalty

Report reveals that 41 percent of Russians believe that the death penalty should be restored to "how it was in the early 1990s."
July 06, 2021
I 'Like' It: Participation In Social Networks In The EU

Hungary, with 74 percent of people active, had one of the highest social-network participation rates in the EU in 2020.
July 02, 2021
'Undesirable' Organizations In Russia

Since 2015, more than 40 organizations have been put on a list of foreign and international nongovernmental organizations whose activities are deemed undesirable by the Kremlin. The designation has led to many, if not all, of the groups shutting down their operations in Russia.

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RFE/RL's Infographics

Monday 9 August 2021

Doing All They Can To Fight COVID-19?

Destination Europe: The Influx Of Illegal Migrants Coming From Belarus

The Newest UNESCO World Heritage Sites

'Never Heard Of It!' How Russians View The 'Foreign Agents' Law

Pegasus Spyware: How Does It Work?

Saying Goodbye To Afghanistan

No Entry Into The European Union

Pegasus: Hacking Journalists’ Mobile Phones Worldwide

Support For Navalny Going South?

Russians' Views On The Death Penalty

I 'Like' It: Participation In Social Networks In The EU

'Undesirable' Organizations In Russia

Editors' Picks

Who Is Aleksandr Darchiyev, Russia's New Ambassador To Washington?

Frozen Ambitions: America's Long Pursuit Of Greenland

Greenland Elections: Go American, Stay Danish, Or Go It Alone?

Hundreds Of Civilians Said To Have Been Killed By Syrian Security Forces

How Important Is US Intelligence Sharing For Ukraine's War Effort?

Top Trending

American Porn Star Whitney Wright Sparks Fury With Trip To Afghanistan

Baltic Countries Feel Aftershocks From US Suspension of Ukraine Military Aid

Who Spends More On Ukraine Aid: The US Or EU?

Greenland Elections: Go American, Stay Danish, Or Go It Alone?

Ukrainian Female Prisoners Swap Cells For Combat Unit Roles

Ukraine's Opposition Leaders Reject Holding Wartime Elections

US Threatens Possible Military Response After Tehran Rejects Nuclear Outreach

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European Leaders Look To Seize Opportunity After Trump Cites Zelenskyy Letter On Minerals Deal

'Russia's Goals Unchanged' After Deadly Air Strikes On Ukraine, Says Zelenskyy

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