Tracks East

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

Masha Borzunova meets a Russian deserter who tells how he went from being a war hero to an ostracised traitor of his country.

A new generation of Roma are conquering Europe’s cultural scene. Twist went to meet them.

Lithuania is young, dynamic, and a hotspot for tech innovation where many women are taking the lead.

Journalist Vladimir Vasak returns to Russia to find out what life is like inside a country at war. 

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

Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children are thought to have been abducted and taken to Russia.

Why does a Russian region in the far east have Yiddish as an official language? 

Arguing can be painful, but it can also clear the air, resolve underlying issues, and strengthen relationships. 

Arguing can be painful, but it can also clear the air, resolve underlying issues, and strengthen relationships. 

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

The future fighter jet project is threatened by disagreements between France and Germany.

Many artists and creative people feel they don't deserve their success. Are we all just faking it until we make it? 

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Ordinary civilians are now preparing for war by volunteering for the Latvian National Guard in large numbers.

Is Rosalia the best thing that could have happened for Andalusian flamenco?

Since 2002, the ICC has pursued impunity among those in power, but today it faces unprecedented pressure.