I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two major issues: potential Georgia sanctions ...

Russian officials are telegraphing a slowdown of the country’s war economy -- the first major slump since the launch of the ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi ruled out a quick resumption of talks with the United States after President Donald ...

A Soviet-era “Bukhanka” van, retrofitted with modern tech, scans for Russian drones, helping Ukrainian troops survive fierce ...

US President Donald Trump said he is not speaking to Iran, claiming the country’s nuclear facilities are “totally obliterated ...

A Current Time crew talked to Ukrainian artillerymen fighting outside the city of Pokrovsk as they try to prevent Russian ...

New Maxar satellite images, taken on June 29, show cranes and people working at the Fordow enrichment complex following US and Israeli air strikes. Vehicles can also seen below a ridge and are parked ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has accused Russia of wanting to "subjugate" Ukraine and says President Vladmir Putin ...

You are listening to the audio version of the Wider Europe newsletter, published on July 1, 2025, read by an AI-generated voice of RFE/RL's Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak.

Serbian police cleared blockades in Belgrade on June 30 amid student-led protests demanding snap elections and detainee releases. Serbia has faced eight months of political turmoil following the ...

Thousands of anti-government protesters barricaded streets in at several Serbian cities early on June 30 and demanded the ...

Riot police in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, used pepper spray and tear gas against anti-government protesters demanding new ...