A mutual ceasefire on Victory Day. Day 1539 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The conflict in the Middle East: Netanyahu’s escape by running forward

• Ukrainian military action in Kursk oblast

• The first F-16s have arrived in Ukraine. Day 894 of the war

• Major East–West prisoner exchange

• Russian forces are advancing towards Pokrovsk. Day 887 of the war

• Hungarian-Slovak Dispute with Ukraine: Suspension of Lukoil Oil Supplies

• Estonia: Michal forms an anti-crisis cabinet

• The Serbian-EU partnership in procuring critical raw materials

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Seven lean years? Romania’s struggle with record high debt

The Trump administration and the Russia-Ukraine war: in search of an agreement with Moscow

The economies of the Baltic states: recession, stagnation and acceleration

Iran in crisis: the landscape after the Twelve-Day War

Closing ranks: Russia-China energy cooperation amid escalating confrontation with the West

Russia’s 2026 budget: mounting financial challenges and economic stagnation