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VICE World News investigates how Kremlin-linked mercenaries and disinformation fuel instability in Africa.

A group of drone operators is leading the charge in Ukraine’s David-and-Goliath defense against Putin. VICE speaks to the unit who halted a Russian convoy headed for Kyiv.

EU countries have paid Russia $44 billion for oil and gas since the Ukraine conflict began. We investigate how fossil fuels are financing Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Hacktivist group Cyber Partisans normally targets Belarus’ repressive government, led by Europe’s last dictator. But now the resistance group has its sights set on Putin.

Braving the wilderness of Canada, two scientists trek unforgiving terrain to uncover a secret, nuclear powered Soviet-era spy satellite that crashed there decades ago.

The war in Ukraine was a magnet for far-right radicals from around the world. Fighting on both sides, they gained combat experience and deep links with other extremists

The law banning members of Congress from insider trading should be upgraded in light of the frantic stock trading on Capitol Hill during the coronavirus pandemic.

Russia is building a hospital near Moscow that will accommodate up to 500 patients.

For weeks, Russia only reported a handful of infections. Then on Monday, that number went from 63 to 93. The next day it was 114, and the day after 147.

Russia recently reopened the investigation into the Dyatlov Pass incident, an unsolved mystery that has become fodder for conspiracy theorists. Now, 60 years later, we may finally get some answers.

In 2014, Ukraine was under siege and the military was unprepared. Desperate, the government urged anyone to get to the front and fight the Russian-backed separatists. We tracked down some rogue volunteers still out there fighting.

Everything is wilder in Russia, even the Karate tournaments.