Uncovering Europe Mikhail Gorbachev tried to get Russia on the wagon. He failed Mikhail Gorbachev is remembered for dismantling the USSR and bringing about the end of Communism in the Soviet Union, but when he took power in 1985 his ambitions were far less radical. 23/12/2021
Russia Hail Vladimir? Putin says he drove a taxi after Soviet Union's fall Putin once called the collapse of the Soviet Union "the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century". 13/12/2021
Destinations Visit Transnistria: The breakaway state that's in the Champions League If you’re looking to visit somewhere really off-the-beaten-track, the self-declared independent state of Transnistria should have you fumbling for your passport. 11/11/2021
Destinations Uzbekistan: How is the mysterious country enticing Western visitors? Once a major trading route on the Silk Road, an outward-looking Uzbekistan is celebrating 30 years of independence from the USSR. 19/09/2021
Ukraine Ukraine 'has very significant international support' over Crimea It comes as Ukraine marked 30 years since it decided to leave the Soviet Union. 24/08/2021
Estonia Estonia marks 30 years of restored independence Entrpreneurism, digitalisation, Schengen and NATO: are these the secrets of success for Estonia, or is it their famous methodical manner? 20/08/2021
world news In pictures: May Day through history May Day has always been a lot of different things to different people. 01/05/2020
Germany Court approves statue of Soviet leader Lenin in Germany The Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany got the go-ahead to erect a statue of Lenin in the city of Gelsenkirchen, despite city authorities trying to block it. 06/03/2020
Germany 'Chisels were sold out across Berlin': Fall of the wall remembered 'Chisels were sold out across Berlin': Euronews journalists remember the fall of the wall 08/11/2019
China Watch: Hong Kong protesters join hands in tribute to Baltic Way Watch: Hong Kong protesters joined hands on 20th anniversary of the Baltic Way 23/08/2019
Czech Republic Czech protests channel the spirit of '68 to call for PM's resignation Czech protests channel the spirit of '68 to call for PM's resignation 21/08/2019
Ukraine Chernobyl memories as acclaimed HBO series puts disaster back in focus Euronews journalists from across Europe and the Middle East share their memories of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. 15/06/2019
Ukraine Hit series Chernobyl has people sharing their memories of the disaster "Chernobyl" is now officially the best-rated TV series of all time - and its realism led people from all over the former Soviet Union to discuss their memories of the 1986 nuclear disaster 07/06/2019
Kazakhstan Kazakh-stunned: Surprise as last Soviet-era leader resigns Kazakhstan's first president, Nursultan Nazarbayev unexpectedly announced his resignation in a televised addressed nearly 30 years since taking office. 19/03/2019
Russia Watch: Moscow's Soviet-era cinemas prepare to be revamped Real estate company ADG Group bought 39 Soviet-built cinemas from the government and says it will transform them into what it calls "neighbourhood centres." 07/01/2019
