In Kyrgyzstan, where many still use Russian-style last names, parliament has adopted a bill that promotes traditional Kyrgyz ...

Several NATO allies stressed on Thursday that Ukraine and Europe must not be cut out of any peace negotiations as U.S.

Four children aged 10 to 17 have been brought back from the occupied part of Kherson Oblast to government-controlled ...

Twelve children have been returned to Ukraine, Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak said. "Within the ...

Ukraine has brought back 12 children from the Russian-occupied territories. Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian ...

From Kazakhstan to Tajikistan, procedures have been adopted throughout the region to change the spelling of surnames by eliminating the patronymic forms imposed during tsarist and Soviet ...

Like Ukrainians, the people of Belarus unite around a shared civic and cultural identity to defy a Russia-allied ruler.

The decision in Athens is a political one that reflects a determination to preserve Greek Orthodox traditions and identity from attempts at Russification. These conflicts for dominance in the Orthodox ...

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The Russians in the occupied territories are conducting very active Russification campaigns, which have intensified over the past year. The Kremlin aims to create a "New Russian"—a citizen who ...