RFE/RL in the Media
# Business Insider features RFE/RL's visualization on Russia' gas leverage in Europe
# Daud Khattak quoted in The Australian
Russia
# Is this case against a Russian mother of seven, Moscow's own admission that its troops are in Ukraine?
# Financial Times tick-tock of slow realization in West that Putin couldn't be a partner
# Washington Post: Provide defensive weapons to Ukraine
# Orange snow covers Saratov
# Thousands gather in Budapest to protest Hungary's shift to Russia
Ukraine
# Zakharchenko blames "miserable" Jews for crisis in Ukraine
# Ukraine separatists upbeat after infusion of aid
# Could failing to arm Ukraine lead to a bloodier conflict in the long run?
Iraq/Syria
# Local media claims Iraqi father killed seven in response to IS executing his son
# Kurdish fighters struggle to hold gains against IS
# Al-Maliki remaining politically active
Iran
# More Brits dislike Israel than Iran, according to poll
# Vogue: Could Tehran be the next Aspen?
# Ahmadinejad's new website, Instagram account suggest he's attempting comeback
Afghanistan/Pakistan
# U.S. decides to declassify data on Afghan troops
# Drought-hit Pakistan turns to solar water treatment
# The duel between Russia and Pakistan over the corpse of a hanged terrorist
# Pakistan prepares for Saudi royal to hunt protected birds
Of Interest