I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two issues: Globsec’s big forum in Prague last ...

Russia unleashed a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 14 people ...

Israel said it launched "extensive" attacks on targets in western Iran while air raid sirens screamed across Tehran as US ...

With the world's attention focused on the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Russia struck Ukraine overnight on June ...

As Moldova prepares for its first EU summit, a draft declaration reveals cautious support for its membership bid, continued ...

Ongoing global conflicts such as those in Ukraine and the Middle East, and shifting international priorities are exacerbating ...

A survivor captured video of a deadly Russian air strike on Odesa on June 17, ducking for cover as the attack drone landed nearby, engulfing a residential building in a fireball. RFE/RL's Ukrainian ...

You are listening to the audio version of the Wider Europe newsletter, published on June 17, 2025, read by an AI-generated voice of RFE/RL's Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak.

Residential areas in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, were hammered by a massive Russian missile and drone attack on June 16-17, killing at least 14 people and wounding 55.