The Rundown -- May 7

# Foreign Policy writes feature around RFE/RL video of prosecutor's threat to Crimean Mejilis

# Yahoo News uses video from RFE/RL Iraqi Service of vote counting in Iraq

# "Wall Street Journal" praises proposed international broadcasting legislation

# "Wall Street Journal" reports on former RFE/RL employee arrested in Malta on money-laundering charges

# Ukraine activists flee death threats and kidnappings in the east

# Behind the Ukrainian partisan front-lines

# New poll puts opposition to Russian military intervention in the east at 69 percent

# "Ukraine Border Guards Keep Guns Trained in Both Directions" - Shaun Walker, "The Guardian"

# Infographic: Putin's approval rating in Ukraine has gone down a bunch since last year

# "Putin's Four Dirty Words" - David Remnick, "New Yorker"

# Russia says it will abide by arms reduction treaty with U.S.

# Russia to reportedly ready to bring new submarines and ships to Black Sea port

# A deep look at Russian and western media coverage of Odesa tragedy

# Putin signs Internet law

# Large fire in northwest Iran oil depot continues

# Zarif forced to defend not denying the Holocaust in front of Iran parliament

# Iran admiral says U.S. aircraft carriers in Persian Gulf would be targeted if war broke out

# Iran's historic Kharanagh left almost deserted

# "The Right Way to Press Iran" - Kenneth Pollack, "New York Times"

# Tensions rise amid fears of fresh floods

# The battle in Afghanistan over "secret NATO jails"

# Maternal deaths down in Afghanistan

# FBI agent held in Pakistan after carrying ammo onto a plane

# Pakistani girl forced to marry as compensation for uncle's crime

# "Azerbaijan to Chair Council of Europe Amid Climate of Fear and Suppression" - Amnesty International

# Azerbaijan sentences eight opposition youth activists to jail

# Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia hold trilateral summit

# 150 journalism cliches

# Why escalation happens