When Russia annexed Crimea in March of this year, it closed down all OST (opioid substitution therapy) programs. As a result, drug users in Crimea have found themselves in a serious predicament.
Pasha is a transgender person from Sevastopol, Crimea, but Russia’s annexation of the peninsula earlier this year threw his whole life into chaos. Today he is a refugee in Kiev.
Faced by a flood of Syrian refugees, the Bulgarian government has resorted to illegal internment.
Every time I read about the crisis in the European Union, I think of the late Roman Empire.
The recent protests at Taksim Square disrupted business in Istanbul. They also created business.
The development of shale gas could make Poland energy independent from Russia, but it has also started to erode basic civil liberties in the country.
There are thousands of lost oil and gas wells scattered across Pennsylvania, the industrial legacy of a previous era. Now, someone is looking for them.
Environmental campaigners have shown they can fight the system – but how far can they fix it?