An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front-line roles, as Russia's war ...

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in frontline roles, as Russia’s full ...

Two years after her tragic death in a Russian missile strike, Ukrainian author Victoria Amelina was posthumously awarded on June 25 the prestigious U.K. Orwell Prize for her book “Looking at Women, ...

Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.

When Kateryna Yesypchuk finished her first shift as a subway train driver for the Kyiv Metro in June 2025, her legs ached. Although the braking systems on the rumbling underground trains are only ...

Last week drone makers Wild Hornets delivered a special batch of their Sting interceptor drones. The only difference from the standard Shahed-killer is that these Stings were pink, for a unit with a ...

I spend a lot of time watching people die. Not in an abstract or academic sense. I mean in drone footage—kill videos, four‑K streams of a human being’s last moments. I watch them because it keeps my ...

On the morning of RFE/RL's scheduled interview with archivist Oleksandra Buzko, her phone rings unanswered. Later that day, when we eventually connect, Buzko explains she slept through her alarm after ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Women Farmers in Peru Create Seed Banks to Respond to Climate Crisis Women farmers ...

Of the some 3.7 million people are internally displaced in Ukraine due to the full-scale Russian invasion, 57 per cent are women, according to UN estimates. Many have fled their homes more than once, ...