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We all know you are busy and doubtless haven’t got the time to learn all of our protection every day. That is why we have put collectively The Week’s Greatest. Listed here are among the highlights produced in English by RFE/RL’s huge staff of correspondents, multimedia editors, and visible journalists over the previous seven days.
Ukrainian Military Drone Footage Reveals Purported Russian Sneak Assault
Drone footage launched by the Ukrainian Military exhibits troops making their means throughout a frozen panorama, earlier than coming below hearth. Present Time reporter Andriy Kuzakov visited Ukrainian trenches on the website — coming below hearth on the best way. By Andriy Kuzakov, Present Time, and Ray Furlong
Ladies At Warfare: Ukraine’s Feminine Troopers Dream Of Freedom, Combat For Survival
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine put the nation’s feminine troopers within the highlight, the place many have stepped up and enhanced their function in a navy previously seen as “no place for girls.” However threats to girls’s rights are rising because the conflict drags on, the deputy head of a girls’s veteran group warns. By Aleksander Palikot
Lots of Homeless In Wake Of Kosovo Floods
Heavy rains prompted rivers in Kosovo to breach their banks just lately, filling streets and houses with water in a number of cities. The floodwaters have now receded, however lots of of residents stay homeless with restoration efforts within the South Mitrovica space targeted on restoring energy and discovering those that went lacking. By RFE/RL’s Balkan Service, Doruntina Baftiu. and Will Tizard
Sarajevo Philharmonic Survives Warfare And Poverty To Attain a hundredth Anniversary
The principal orchestra of Bosnia-Herzegovina, whose performances have carried on regardless of existential challenges, is celebrating a century of inventive excellence this yr. The esteemed symphonic group is heading right into a full calendar of concert events to fete the milestone, which will probably be capped by a efficiency with star visitor conductor Riccardo Muti in October. By RFE/RL’s Balkan Service, Sejla Ibrahimovic, and Will Tizard
Afghanistan’s Ethnic Kyrgyz Need To Escape The Taliban, However It is No Straightforward Process
Dozens of ethnic Kyrgyz have bought their houses and livestock in Afghanistan’s distant Wakhan Hall and are searching for assist from Kyrgyzstan to repatriate them to their ancestral homeland. The Kyrgyz authorities says it is dedicated to repatriating the ethnic Kyrgyz, however there are numerous hurdles to facilitate their return. By Baktygul Chynybaeva and Farangis Najibullah
Rugged Recreation: Winter Sports activities In Kyrgyzstan
With temperatures plummeting to -20 levels Celsius in January, Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn area is right for winter sports activities. Regardless of being scarcely populated and missing funding, the area presents winter actions like ice fishing, skating, and snowboarding thanks to a couple household companies and the locals’ love of snow and ice. By Present Time and Neil Bowdler
