Eastern Europe

One of the largest countries in Europe, Ukraine constantly finds itself in the middle of power struggles between the West and Russia. Thousands are dead, and 30,000 sq. miles of territories are disputed, with frantic phone calls between the superpowers around Ukraine interwoven in between.

The more information about Ukraine that is immediately available, the better our decisions will be.

Located in the heart of Europe, Belarus has unique ecology—her massive forests are the last surviving ancient forests of Europe—as well as a unique political system.

Belarus geography and her notable people are severely underrepresented online—a gap that the Wenard Institute is working to narrow.