The Hungarian government has strongly condemned Russia's attack against the area which is home to Ukraine's ethnic Hungarian ...

If Ukraine's east is a combustive mix of languages and loyalties, its west can be even trickier. In Transcarpathia, many residents live within shouting distance of four EU countries. Inhabitants speak ...

In the region in the far southwest of Ukraine, the war seems far away. Nevertheless, it has brought the area, long estranged from the national mainstream, closer to the rest of the country. As part of ...

The region of Transcarpathia has seen hardly any Russian attacks over the past three years. “We don’t have the same experience of war,” a resident said. A pedestrian bridge over the Uzh River, in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "József Sebestyén was beaten to death by people called recruiters during forced conscription." For almost a week, that's the line ...

Leaders of Hungarian communities of Transcarpathia have appealed to European Council President Charles Michel and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to support the start of negotiations on ...

TUCKED away behind the Carpathian mountains, Ukraine’s Transcarpathian region has its share of problems. Ethnic separatism is not among the major ones. Nonetheless, this remote region's Ruthenian and ...

The elegant and informative riowang blog runs a very nice, and poetic, post—with lots of photos—about the Jewish cemetery in Tekovo/Tekehaza in Ukrainian Transcarpathia. I have linked in the past to ...

‘The Subtleties of Organ Smuggling’, a short story by Serhiy Zhadan, is a series of interconnected sketches set on the EU-Ukraine border, where a rag-tag collection of pining lovers, gypsies and ...