Balki, Ukraine News

That's how Ukraine is stepping into the leap year 2012. What it will bring mankind, Europeans, Ukrainians, is anyone's guess.

Sarajevo - Authorities sent helicopter deliveries of food and medicine to iced-in Bosnian villagers on Wednesday as Europe's 12-day-old killer cold snap tightened its frigid grip on the continent.

Snowfall and chilling temperatures eased in eastern Europe today, giving authorities a chance to dig out from a cold front that killed hundreds of people in the region and prepare for more freezing in the coming days.

Have you known that not everything that looks, moves and smells like genocide is genocide? A 1948 convention criminalized such actions.

Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Poland's first post-communist prime minister and a current adviser to the president, talks to WBJ about the situation in Europe and Poland's European policy Ewa Boniecka: As a former special United Nations envoy sent to observe the tragic conflicts in the Balkans in 1992-1995, how do you assess the fact that Croatia will now ... (more)

Toll has risen to more than 260 as more bad weather prompts airports to warn that flights would be delayed or cancelled.

Bosnians walk near a frozen tram in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, on Saturday, Feb.

Cold weather across large areas of Europe is being blamed for the deaths of 164 people.

Record-low temperatures in parts of Eastern Europe pushed the death toll from Arctic conditions to at least 89 people on Wednesday, and have forced Russian gas provider Gazprom to warn over supplies to Europe.

The storage shed for fire wood, built beside the Christian Orthodox church St. Nikola is seen burnt, right, in the dominantly Muslim village of Labunista in southwestern Macedonia, on Tuesday, Jan.