Amos Chapple is a New Zealand photojournalist with a particular interest in the former U.S.S.R.
Rare archival photos capture Mongolia in the period from 1924 to 1992 when the East Asian country was a communist satellite of the Soviet Union.
Two Bulgarians are building an archive that reveals what life for ordinary people was like in their country throughout the 20th century.
A miniaturized anti-war movement in Russia is gathering momentum on social media.
The frightening reality of how a nuclear strike on Europe -- however unlikely -- could unfold.
Sasha Selipanov witnessed the fall of the the Soviet Union, civil war in Georgia, then the chaos of 1990s Russia to become a legend of car design.
The Transfagarasan road was officially opened 50 years ago after a mammoth construction project cut through some of Europe’s most inhospitable mountains.
After weeks of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, restaurants, bars, and tourist sites in the Czech capital once more opened their doors on May 25.
The coronavirus pandemic has sparked fears of a global recession. It would not be the first time the world's economy has been rattled. Here are some of the most dramatic financial storms we have weathered before.
Thirteen years after his first trip to Uzbekistan, RFE/RL photographer Amos Chapple revisited two of the country’s UNESCO World Heritage sites to find them transformed by the “accelerated development” the country has embraced in order to attract tourism.
Russia’s most famous graveyard photographed during a winter night.
Twenty-five images from an archive of mostly amateur photographs capture daily life through Romania’s turbulent journey from World War II to the collapse of communism in 1989.
Thirty years after the collapse of communism in Hungary, we visited the sites of its deleted totalitarian statues.
