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Russian Anti-War Activist In Serbia Says Kremlin Is Targeting His Safe Haven

Title: Russian Anti-War Activist In Serbia Says Kremlin Is Targeting His Safe Haven
Runtime: 3:43
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Russian anti-war activist Vladimir Volokhonsky fled to Serbia after he faced arrest at home, but now fears deportation back to Russia. Opponents of Moscow's war on Ukraine say Serbia is increasingly working in concert with the Kremlin to target them.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-russia-protests-anti-war-ukraine-volokhonsky-visa-residence-pressure/32534529.html

Dramatic Video Shows Deadly Landslide In Georgia

Title: Dramatic Video Shows Deadly Landslide In Georgia
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: At least 11 people have been killed and more than 20 others are missing after a landslide hit the western Georgian region of Racha on August 3.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-racha-deadly-landslide/32534490.html

Ukraine's Naval Drones Seeking To Sink Russian War Effort

Title: Ukraine's Naval Drones Seeking To Sink Russian War Effort
Runtime: 3:08
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: The latest reported naval drone attack in the Black Sea is not the first time that Ukraine has allegedly deployed such weapons. A naval expert told Current Time how Ukraine appeared to be using domestically produced naval drones to strike Russian ships in the Black Sea.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-naval-drones-russia-war/32534491.html

What A Wagner Mercenary Revealed On A Dating App

Title: What A Wagner Mercenary Revealed On A Dating App
Runtime: 4:18
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Our reporter made contact with a Wagner mercenary via a dating app. She did not reveal that she was a journalist. The fighter spoke about the recent Wagner mutiny in Russia, being on "vacation" in Belarus, and "trophy cars" stolen in Ukraine.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-russia-ukraine-wagner-dating-tinder/32534283.html

Nighttime Video Appears To Show Ukrainian Naval Drone Hitting Russian Warship

Title: Nighttime Video Appears To Show Ukrainian Naval Drone Hitting Russian Warship
Runtime: 0:37
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: A Ukrainian naval drone carrying 450 kilograms of TNT struck a Russian Navy base at Novorossiisk in the Black Sea on August 3, causing extensive damage to a Russian warship, sources in the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) told RFE/RL. The Russian Defense Ministry denied any damage or casualties. SBU sources shared a video with RFE/RL purportedly showing the landing ship Olenegorsky Gornyak from the perspective of a camera mounted on the naval drone that ceases its video feed at the moment of the alleged impact. The warship was seen tilted and being towed to dock on August 4.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-drone-attack-russia-black-sea-base/32534276.html

Title: Mosquito Swarms Plague Kazakh Village
Runtime: 1:56
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: An RFE/RL correspondent made a valiant attempt to speak to camera as he reported on a plague of mosquitoes in a Kazakh village. Locals in the village of Boran in eastern Kazakhstan's Kurshim district appeared wearing face protection and giving tips for coping with the swarms.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/mosquito-swarms-plague-kazakh-village-/32532880.html

Bulgaria's Rose Industry Wilts Amid Lack Of Pickers

Title: Bulgaria's Rose Industry Wilts Amid Lack Of Pickers
Runtime: 4:28
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Bulgaria is the world’s largest producer of rose oil, used in medicines and perfumes, but its centuries-old industry is struggling. First COVID-19, then a lack of pickers, and now a threat of new European Union rules have made for hard times on the country's sweeping fields of roses.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-roses-agriculture-eu-france/32531227.html

Hammer Down: Soviet Emblem Dismantled From Kyiv's Massive Motherland Monument

Title: Hammer Down: Soviet Emblem Dismantled From Kyiv's Massive Motherland Monument
Runtime: 1:15
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: The Ukrainian capital has completed dismantling the Soviet emblem from the Motherland monument towering in the center of the city. The Ukrainian Culture Ministry plans to have the Ukrainian trident instead of the old Soviet coat of arms on the statue by Independence Day, August 24.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-motherland-monument-soviet-emblem/32531092.html

Title: Survivors Recall Deadly Pakistan Blast
Runtime: 2:00
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Survivors recall a suicide bombing that killed at least 54 people and wounded 100 at a political rally in northwest Pakistan held by a religious group allied with the government. The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) extremist group claimed responsibility in a statement on July 31.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-suicide-blast-survivors/32529922.html

The Pakistani Woman Ditching Her Burqa For The Boxing Ring

Title: The Pakistani Woman Ditching Her Burqa For The Boxing Ring
Runtime: 2:23
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: When Afsheen Javed arrives for training, she slips off her burqa and slips on the boxing gloves. She is the first female kickboxer in Bannu, a conservative city of around 1 million people in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-kickboxing-women-bannu-burqa/32529633.html

Thousands Across Bulgaria Rally Against Domestic Violence

Title: Thousands Across Bulgaria Rally Against Domestic Violence
Runtime: 1:12
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Thousands of people staged protest rallies in the capital, Sofia, and other Bulgarian cities on July 31 following a case of shocking violence against an 18-year-old woman.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-sofia-protest-domestic-violence/32529195.html

Online Exams, Frontline Service: A Ukrainian Medic's War

Title: Online Exams, Frontline Service: A Ukrainian Medic's War
Runtime: 2:43
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian military medic Mykola Iliychuk took his final medical exams online because he was already serving on the front line of Russia's war on his country. Now, he's driving an armored ambulance and conducting triage among Ukrainian casualties.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-medic-exam-personnel-carrier-ambulance-triage-russia-wounded/32527943.html

Russian Cruise Ship Meets Protests In Georgia

Title: Russian Cruise Ship Meets Protests In Georgia
Runtime: 1:49
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: The cruise ship Astoria Grande, with some 800 mostly Russian passengers on board, was met with fresh protests as it arrived in the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi early on July 31 on its way back from Istanbul.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-cruise-ship-meets-protests-in-georgia/32527960.html

Russia Blames Damaged Moscow Buildings On Drone Attacks

Title: Russia Blames Damaged Moscow Buildings On Drone Attacks
Runtime: 1:24
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: News agencies filmed smashed windows in two high-rise buildings at the Moscow International Business Center district on July 30. The Russian Defense Ministry says they were caused by overnight Ukrainian drone attacks. Ukraine has not explicitly confirmed responsibility.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-moscow-drones-buildings/32526479.html

'Is This Really Me?': A Filmmaker On The Front Line In Syria With Female Kurdish Fighters

Title: 'Is This Really Me?': A Filmmaker On The Front Line In Syria With Female Kurdish Fighters
Runtime: 5:00
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Kurdish-Iranian documentarian Negin Ahmadi gathered unique frontline insights into the lives of female soldiers in the civil war in Syria in 2016. For her film, Dream's Gate, she took her camera into a war zone and found herself wearing the uniforms of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) in Syria.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-filmmaker-documentary-kurd-women-fighters-soldiers-syria-ypg/32524528.html

'Every Day Is A Test': Nagorno-Karabakh Struggles Amid Azerbaijan Blockade

Title: 'Every Day Is A Test': Nagorno-Karabakh Struggles Amid Azerbaijan Blockade
Runtime: 4:01
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Residents of Stepanakert told RFE/RL of severe shortages of food and medicines after Azerbaijan blocked the main road to the mostly ethnic Armenian-inhabited parts of Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought two wars over the breakaway region, with the most recent major conflict in 2020.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/karabakh-blockade-shortages-residents/32524618.html

Vox Pop: Ukrainians On Changing Symbols On Iconic Kyiv Statue

Title: Vox Pop: Ukrainians On Changing Symbols On Iconic Kyiv Statue
Runtime: 1:54
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: The Motherland Monument soars above Kyiv, still sporting Soviet icons, but plans are afoot to replace them with symbols representing Ukraine. What do the locals make of it?
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-motherland-monument-symbols/32524140.html

'Organized Crime': Ukrainian Children Taken To Belarus

Title: 'Organized Crime': Ukrainian Children Taken To Belarus
Runtime: 3:39
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Children are not only being taken from Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia, but also to Belarus. The country's leader, Alyaksandr Lukashenka, has claimed "they don't want to leave." But exiled Belarusian opposition politicians and the Ukrainian authorities say the children were abducted.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-ukraine-russia-children-war-crimes/32524052.html

What Did You Do Before The War? Ukrainian Troops Recall Peacetime Jobs

Title: What Did You Do Before The War? Ukrainian Troops Recall Peacetime Jobs
Runtime: 1:30
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Barista, mayor, musician, mechanic, electrician, and many other professions -- RFE/RL correspondent Serhiy Nuzhnenko asked Ukrainian military personnel what they had been in civilian life.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-military-peacetime-jobs/32522799.html

With No Legs And No Sight, A Ukrainian Soldier Strives To Walk And See Again

Title: With No Legs And No Sight, A Ukrainian Soldier Strives To Walk And See Again
Runtime: 3:05
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian soldier Serhiy Raylyan, 26, lost both his legs and his eyesight after his vehicle drove over a mine in the summer of 2022 near the front line in Ukraine's Donetsk region. He's now starting to walk again with prosthetic limbs and hopes to regain some vision.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-soldier-injured-legs-tank-mine/32522831.html

Azerbaijan Stops Armenian Convoy To Nagorno-Karabakh

Title: Azerbaijan Stops Armenian Convoy To Nagorno-Karabakh
Runtime: 1:11
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: An Armenian convoy of trucks heading to the Nagorno-Karabakh region was stopped at an Azerbaijani checkpoint on July 27. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has called the convoy a "provocation." (Please note there is no sound on this video.)
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/azerbaijan-stops-armenian-convoy-karabakh/32522859.html

Archaeologists Go Swimming To Map Flooded Georgian Heritage In Turkey

Title: Archaeologists Go Swimming To Map Flooded Georgian Heritage In Turkey
Runtime: 3:12
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: A team of Georgian archaeologists is racing to map and record a Georgian medieval castle and church complex near the town of Yusufeli in Turkey's Artvin Province. The complex and the town are disappearing underwater as part of a controversial dam project along the Coruh River.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/archaeologists-go-swimming-to-map-flooded-georgian-heritage-in-turkey/32521234.html

Ukrainian Boy Gets Cancer Treatment In Prague

Title: Ukrainian Boy Gets Cancer Treatment In Prague
Runtime: 3:54
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Anton Kotsko from from the city of Boryslav in Ukraine's western Lviv region was diagnosed with brain cancer four years ago, but his treatment was disrupted by Russia's full-scale invasion of the country. Now 14, he's living and receiving care in the Czech Republic.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-boy-gets-cancer-treatment-in-prague/32518655.html

Half-Blinded By Iranian Police: A Protester's Story

Title: Half-Blinded By Iranian Police: A Protester's Story
Runtime: 5:58
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Amateur video shows the moment Erfan Ramizipour was shot in the eyes by Iranian security forces as he took part in mass anti-regime protests in 2022. The 24-year-old is just one of many protesters who have been shot in the eyes, in what appears to have been a deliberate tactic.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-eyes-blinded-germany/32517997.html

Caspian Sea Levels Dropping Drastically, Endangering Kazakh Water Supplies

Title: Caspian Sea Levels Dropping Drastically, Endangering Kazakh Water Supplies
Runtime: 2:27
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: The Caspian Sea's surface level is falling and it's receding rapidly from its former shores, putting large populations in Kazakhstan at risk. A decommissioned nuclear power station is also vulnerable. Climate change and upstream diversions are driving the crisis, experts say.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/caspian-kazakhstan-sea-shrinking-climate-fishing-nuclear-risk-aqtau/32516920.html

Russia Attacks Ukrainian Port 200 Meters From Romanian Border

Title: Russia Attacks Ukrainian Port 200 Meters From Romanian Border
Runtime: 0:35
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Dramatic video posted on social media captured the moment Russian forces launched an air strike on the Ukrainian port of Reni, which is just 200 meters across the river Danube from Romania, on July 24. Romanian President Klaus Iohannis condemned the attack calling it an "escalation".
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-missile-strike-romanian-border/32516801.html

Volunteers Clean Up Damaged Odesa Cathedral After Russian Attack

Title: Volunteers Clean Up Damaged Odesa Cathedral After Russian Attack
Runtime: 1:36
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Locals rushed to the Transfiguration Cathedral in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa to clear it from rubble after an overnight Russian missile attack on July 23. Odesa's largest Orthodox church was consecrated in 1809, destroyed by the Soviet authorities in 1939, and rebuilt in 2003.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-odesa-church/32515478.html

Serenading Kyrgyz Streets: Elmurod Iminov Isn't Fiddling Around

Title: Serenading Kyrgyz Streets: Elmurod Iminov Isn't Fiddling Around
Runtime: 2:45
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: An energetic Uzbek violinist is leading the way to make street music more accepted in his home in Kyrgyzstan. Elmurod Iminov draws crowds wherever he performs and has become a social media sensation.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-violin-street-music-osh-iminov-uzbek-kyl-kiyak/32512212.html

Russia Launches Third Consecutive Missile Attack On Odesa

Title: Russia Launches Third Consecutive Missile Attack On Odesa
Runtime: 0:50
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Russia on July 20 struck Ukraine's city of Odesa for a third day in a row. Regional officials said an administrative building, a kindergarten, and a nursery were damaged. Residential buildings were damaged with people wounded. RFE/RL's correspondent captured the consequences.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-invasion-missile-attack-odesa/32511599.html

Afghan Women Protest Against Forced Closure Of Beauty Salons

Title: Afghan Women Protest Against Forced Closure Of Beauty Salons
Runtime: 1:05
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Afghan women demonstrated in Kabul on July 19 to demand the Taliban authorities back down from their decree ordering the closure of all beauty salons. The women say the shutdown would leave their families with no income. Taliban officials say beauty salons are forbidden under Shari'a law.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-kabul-women-protest-taliban-bans/32510543.html

Russia Launches 'Massive' Strike On Ukraine's Port Of Odesa

Title: Russia Launches 'Massive' Strike On Ukraine's Port Of Odesa
Runtime: 1:40
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Russia launched air strikes on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa on July 19 for the second night in a row. The overnight attack on the Odesa area was the "most massive" since the beginning of the war, according to the region's military administration.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-missile-strike-odesa/32510103.html

Iranian Protests Spread Over Morality Police Crackdowns

Title: Iranian Protests Spread Over Morality Police Crackdowns
Runtime: 1:32
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Masses of demonstrators are turning out throughout Iran over renewed police enforcement of strict religious dress codes for women. The country's so-called morality police kept a low profile following the death of an Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, in September 2022 in police custody.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-hijab-protest-morality-police-crackdown-tehran-theater-amini-dress-code/32509053.html

Moscow Blames Kyiv For Deadly Crimea Bridge Blast

Title: Moscow Blames Kyiv For Deadly Crimea Bridge Blast
Runtime: 2:37
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: A section of the Crimea Bridge was damaged by a deadly explosion on July 17. Moscow said two people were killed and a child was injured in the blast that it blamed on Ukrainian maritime drones. The span serves as a vital rail and road link between Russia and the Crimean Peninsula.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-crimea-bridge-explosion-fatal-2014-rail-road/32507501.html

Two Reported Killed In Attack On Crimea Bridge

Title: Two Reported Killed In Attack On Crimea Bridge
Runtime: 0:58
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Two people were reportedly killed and a child seriously wounded early on July 17 in what Moscow claimed was an attack by Ukraine on a major rail-and-road bridge linking Russia with the Crimean Peninsula it annexed in 2014.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-crimea-bridge-attack/32506791.html

Budapest Pride March Draws Thousands In Protest Against Government’s Anti-LGBT Moves

Title: Budapest Pride March Draws Thousands In Protest Against Government’s Anti-LGBT Moves
Runtime: 1:17
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: An estimated 10,000 people took part in the Pride march -- an annual international LGBT rights celebration event -- in the Hungarian capital. On July 15 participants protested against tightening restrictions over public displays of LGBT community members’ identities and information about them.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-budapest-pride-protest-lgbt-restrictions/32505029.html

Drone Warfare Playing Critical Role In Ukraine's Counteroffensive Near Bakhmut

Title: Drone Warfare Playing Critical Role In Ukraine's Counteroffensive Near Bakhmut
Runtime: 2:40
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian soldiers never stop eyeing the sky in the battle to retake territory held by Russian forces. Ukrainian antiaircraft rockets can stop the incoming kamikaze drones but these often put the defending soldiers at risk.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-bakhmut-donetsk-drones-russia-artillery-antiaircraft-trenches/32503981.html

Ukrainian Tennis Star Invites Daughter Of Frontline Soldier To Wimbledon Match

Title: Ukrainian Tennis Star Invites Daughter Of Frontline Soldier To Wimbledon Match
Runtime: 1:46
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina invited a young fan to her match at Wimbledon after learning the girl was struggling to get tickets. Ten-year-old Anna, whose father is fighting on the front line in Ukraine, spent two days in line unable to get tickets to see her tennis hero.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-tennis-wimbledon/32501962.html

Ukrainian Forces Face 'Difficult' Advance In Zaporizhzhya Region

Title: Ukrainian Forces Face 'Difficult' Advance In Zaporizhzhya Region
Runtime: 2:38
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian soldiers fighting in the Zaporizhzhya region face a barrage of attacks from Russian forces trying to hold on to strategically valuable supply routes. Speaking to RFE/RL's Maryan Kushnir, the troops said their counteroffensive operations have been slowed by mines laid by Russian soldiers, enemy rocket attacks, and cluster munitions.

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Afghan Refugee Finds New Career In California Playing A Film Character A Lot Like Herself

Title: Afghan Refugee Finds New Career In California Playing A Film Character A Lot Like Herself
Runtime: 4:19
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: An Afghan refugee seeking asylum in the United States is captivating audiences onscreen, playing a character she has a lot in common with. In her debut role, Anaita Wali Zada is a haunted young immigrant, Donya, beached in the northern California city of Fremont, working in a fortune cookie factory.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-czech-republic-fremont-california-iranian-british-film-karlovy-vary-actress/32501914.html

Relatives And Heirlooms: Mariupol Residents Recall Destroyed Homes

Title: Relatives And Heirlooms: Mariupol Residents Recall Destroyed Homes
Runtime: 4:33
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Vladyslava and Dmytro were born and grew up in Mariupol, where their family homes were destroyed during the Russian assault on the city. Vladyslava now prizes an antique bottle owned by her grandmother, who died after a Russian attack, while all Dmytro has from his old life is a knife and fork.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-mariupol-homes/32502331.html

Kyiv Apartment Exterior Heavily Damaged In Drone Strike

Title: Kyiv Apartment Exterior Heavily Damaged In Drone Strike
Runtime: 0:20
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Russia continues to hit Ukrainian cities with drone and missile strikes. RFE/RL filmed inside a heavily damaged apartment on the 25th floor of a 26-story residential building overlooking the Dnieper River in Kyiv on July 13. A man living in the apartment was lightly injured by shrapnel.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/32502288.html

Ukrainians On NATO Summit Results: 'We Expected Them To Invite Us'

Title: Ukrainians On NATO Summit Results: 'We Expected Them To Invite Us'
Runtime: 1:30
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: RFE/RL asked residents of Ukrainian cities what they think about the outcome of the NATO summit that took place in Vilnius this week.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-nato-summit-results-voxpop/32500787.html

Afghan Women Denounce Taliban Beauty Salon Ban

Title: Afghan Women Denounce Taliban Beauty Salon Ban
Runtime: 2:44
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Afghan women who work in beauty salons in Kabul gathered on July 12 to protest a Taliban decree that would shut down their businesses by July 25. In interviews with RFE/RL, women said the closures would leave their families with no means of subsistence.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/afghan-beauty-salons-taliban-ban/32500668.html

Ukrainian Troops Inch Forward Amid Heavy Fighting In The Donetsk Region

Title: Ukrainian Troops Inch Forward Amid Heavy Fighting In The Donetsk Region
Runtime: 1:57
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: During a counteroffensive operation in the Donetsk region, Ukrainian soldiers reclaimed territory that had been occupied by Russia and Moscow-backed separatist forces for nearly a decade. Current Time correspondent Andriy Kuzakov visited the Ukrainian unit on July 4.

Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-donetsk-push-forward-liberate-war-russia-/32498718.html

Memory March: One Man's Three-Day Hike For Peace In Bosnia

Title: Memory March: One Man's Three-Day Hike For Peace In Bosnia
Runtime: 2:55
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Every year, Suljo Cakanovic takes part in the Peace March, a three-day hike across Bosnia-Herzegovina to the Potocari cemetery for the July 11 memorial to victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. Cakanovic survived the mass killings of 8,000 Bosniak men and boys by Bosnian Serb forces.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/bosnia-srebrenica-anniversary-march/32498687.html

Receding Ukrainian River Reveals Archaeological Secrets

Title: Receding Ukrainian River Reveals Archaeological Secrets
Runtime: 1:59
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Following the bursting of the Khakovka dam in Ukraine, the water level of the Dnieper River has receded to reveal archaeological finds such as a boat that may be as much as 500 years old.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-flood-khakovka-archaeological/32496871.html

Uzbeks Vote In No-Surprise Presidential Election

Title: Uzbeks Vote In No-Surprise Presidential Election
Runtime: 1:41
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Polls have closed in the July 9 presidential election in Uzbekistan. Despite partial reforms, political competition and access to information remain restricted. AFP filmed in the capital, Tashkent, at polling stations and with a mobile team taking a ballot box to elderly people voting from home.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/uzbekistan-mirziyoev-presidential-election/32495756.html

Violent Protesters Storm, Disrupt LGBT Pride Festival In Tbilisi

Title: Violent Protesters Storm, Disrupt LGBT Pride Festival In Tbilisi
Runtime: 1:05
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Up to 2,000 anti-LGBT protesters broke up a Gay Pride festival in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, on July 8, scuffling with police and destroying props, including rainbow flags and placards, though there were no reports of injuries.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-tbilisi-pride-disruption/32494847.html

'Every Street Is Mined': Hidden Dangers Slow Ukraine's Counteroffensive

Title: 'Every Street Is Mined': Hidden Dangers Slow Ukraine's Counteroffensive
Runtime: 2:43
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: When Ukrainian troops liberated the village of Neskuchne in the Donetsk region, they found the area covered in land mines left by retreating Russian forces. After it took them three days to storm a Russian stronghold, a Ukrainian soldier says the counteroffensive is not as easy as people think.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-mines-counteroffensive-war-russia-donbas-/32493740.html

Zelenskiy Calls For 'Clear Signal' On Ukraine's NATO Membership

Title: Zelenskiy Calls For 'Clear Signal' On Ukraine's NATO Membership
Runtime: 1:59
Date posted: 3 years ago
Description: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on NATO to send "a clear signal" about his nation's future membership in the military alliance less than a week ahead of a NATO summit in the Lithuanian capital.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskiy-nato-membership/32493251.html

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