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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Mass protests in Russia in the shadow of repression

• Russia: mass protests in defence of Navalny

• Navalny arrested upon his return to Russia

• Germany: attempt to circumvent US sanctions on Nord Stream 2

• US Army in Lithuania: a new outpost on the eastern flank

• Kyrgyzstan: Japarov and the presidential republic victorious

• Bulgaria blocks accession negotiations with North Macedonia

• Belarus: Partial border closure

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

An uncertain future for Rosatom’s nuclear technology exports

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