Daniel Kosoy

With the Olympics right around the corner, and Ukrainian athletes performing on the world stage, let's take a moment and look at some famous Ukrainian athletes and their monumental achievements.

In its recent pursuit of influence, Russia has formed strategic partnerships across Asia, Africa, and South America. While officials present an idealized image of Russian society, the reality for visitors, immigrants, and mixed-race people often includes widespread racism.

Russian prisoners who were given the chance to fight in Ukraine for their freedom are returning to their communities, more violent, and causing panic across the country.

In Russia, the popularity of esports is skyrocketing, bolstered by Putin's public approval. With significant sponsorships and substantial investments flowing into teams and tournaments from the state, favors must be made. Now, the Kremlin has plans for competitive gaming, aiming to cultivate a new generation of regime loyalists through esports.

Evidence is being compiled by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against countless individuals responsible for war crimes in Ukraine, with Russia’s Vladimir Putin at the forefront. What are the crimes that ICC will be looking into?

Some have wondered about Ukraine’s religous identity, and how it may compare to those worldwide. Let this be your guide.