Down with sexual diktats!  In a feminist reading of gender relations, why do men send so many pictures of their penises to women they do not know?

The Dnieper is one of Europe’s longest rivers and has been at the centre of the Ukraine war since the Russian invasion.

Since the invasion of Ukraine the shadow of Putin’s expansionism has been hanging over nations with a border with Russia.

The Baltic states are in a precarious security situation. Many fear a Russian invasion. How are people coping with this threat? 

An update on the war in Ukraine, more than four and a half years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country.

H.G Wells’s visionary and terrifying novel challenged human complacency whilst inventing a new literary genre.

Hotter than ever, more and more tropical fish, the ecosystem on the brink of collapse: what can be done? Silvia is looking for solutions.

In the Carpathians, Ukrainian soldiers are turning to traditional medicine to heal the wounds of their bodies and souls.

With the men at the front, women have taken over crucial jobs in Ukraine’s coal mining industry.

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania view the Ukraine war as a threat to their own security.

In a more dangerous world, should we bring back compulsory military service? Or encourage volunteers instead?

Invasive species can cause environmental damage. But could some species be beneficial?

There were no serpents on Gran Canaria until a pet snake escaped no more than twenty years ago. Now they are a serious problem.

The Romanian Orthodox Church has experienced an unprecedented resurgence in post-socialist Romania.

How is the Russian economy faring after three years of war and western sanctions?

A technical feat and the pride of Ukraine, this is the story of a giant of aviation history, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya.

Strict sanctions are  imposed on Russia by Europe.So how is it that a Russian car dealer manages to import Porches from Germany with impunity?

The Druk cultural centre in Kharkiv provides space for art just 30 kilometres from the front line.

The war in Ukraine has meant women taking on jobs in traditionally male-dominated sectors.

Asian hornets are being tracked in France to reduce their effect on biodiversity.