Articles by Olena Goncharova

Foreign Policy: Washington’s forgotten golden boy is trying for a comeback in Georgia

The Economist: Changing the clocks is unpopular. Why do it?

Reuters: Focus turns to climate finance after flurry of COP26 pledges

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CNBC: Healthy buildings can help stop Covid-19 spread and boost worker productivity

RFE/RL: Russian defense minister calls ‘constant’ US presence in Black Sea a provocation

BBC: US to reopen borders to vaccinated travellers after 20 months

Reuters: Israeli foreign minister distances government from blacklisted NSO Group

David Clark: Ukraine’s anti-oligarch law could make President Zelensky too powerful

Agence France-Presse: Climate crisis could give nuclear energy a second wind

Anders Aslund: Ukraine must connect to EU grid

Deutsche Welle: Denver Zoo records first known COVID cases in hyenas

France 24: China ruling party plenary to further cement Xi’s grip on power

New York Times: Persistent shortages are stunting German economic growth

Wall Street Journal: Auschwitz tattoo-kit auction fuels debate in Israel

Voice of America: Russian military maneuvers near Ukraine ‘unusual,’ US warns

Washington Post: As pandemic pounds Ukraine, desperate officials try to scare people into …

Politico: UK approves first pill to treat Covid-19

Wall Street Journal: Russia is Biden’s next foreign-policy test

New York Times: OPEC and Russia won’t expand oil output faster, in a rebuff to President …

France 24: Chinese journalist jailed over Covid reports ‘close to death’

BBC: WHO warns Europe once again at epicentre of pandemic

Aura Sabadus: Ukraine faces energy crisis as Putin weaponizes gas and coal supplies

The Guardian: Giuliani investigators home in on 2019 plan to advance Ukraine interests in …

Reuters: US blacklists Israeli hacking tool vendor NSO Group

Voice of America: How COVID-19 stole ‘children’s joy,’ sparking a mental health emergency

RFE/RL: Ukrainians protest against coronavirus restrictions as cases spike

New York Times: Weapons tracing study implicates Russia in Ukraine conflict

Roger McDermott: Russia’s armed forces rehearse the defense of Crimea

France 24: 2021 global CO2 emissions near record levels

Voice of America: US not yet alarmed by Russian military buildup near Ukraine, top general …

Wall Street Journal: CDC recommends Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in young children

Peter Dickinson: Russian MP recalls efforts to push civil war myth

Voice of America: Soviet-era memories shape European lawmakers’ view of China and Taiwan

France 24: Facebook announces it will shut down facial recognition system

Nicholas Bell, Lukas Straumann: Ukraine’s dangerous Winter Olympic obsession

BBC: Biden attacks China and Russia leaders for missing COP26

Associated Press: Robots hit the streets as demand for food delivery grows

New York Times: The stunning grandeur of Soviet-era metros

Voice of America: Anti-Taliban group registers with US to try to build Afghan resistance

Pavel Baev: Spurning pair of international summits, Putin denounces globalization

Wall Street Journal: Global Covid-19 death toll tops five million

Reuters: Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030

Politico: Satellite images show new Russian military buildup near Ukraine

Wired: How to recover earlier versions of files

Reuters: China says US COVID origins report is without credibility

BBC: G20 pledge climate action but make few commitments

France 24: Why planting trees is no silver bullet against climate change

Voice of America: WHO says vaccine inequity ‘demonstrates disregard for the world’s …

Reuters: Gazprom says European requirements being met after pipeline stoppage

The Hill: Facebook faces difficult road despite rebrand

Washington Post: Russian troop movements near Ukraine border prompt concern in US, Europe

BBC: Alec Baldwin makes first public comments on ‘one in a trillion’ shooting

Reuters: EU parliament sues EU Commission for inaction over rule-of-law concerns

Economist: Russia’s once-tame Communist Party is becoming an opposition force

New York Times: Vaccination offers more protection against Covid than prior infection, a …

RFE/RL: Zelensky defends drone strike on Russia-backed separatists

Voice of America: Biden meets with Pope Francis at Vatican

France 24: Could a technological fix save the planet from climate change?

Washington Post: COVID-19 causes ‘losses’ for gender equality in Europe

Reuters: Climate set to dominate G20 summit ahead of UN conference

Deutsche Welle: Joe Biden touts democracy in major trip to Europe

Voice of America: WHO chief says world’s wealthy nations can end COVID-19 pandemic now

Politico: EU blames Russia for ‘political pressure’ in Moldova gas squeeze