The Russians are building their own Starlink system. Day 1490 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Ukraine: successful diversification of gas supply

• Kazakhstan: anti-crisis parliamentary elections

• Kadyrov attacks the Russian opposition

• Russia’s restrained reaction to British report on Litvinenko’s death

• Croatia: the difficult compromise government

• Azerbaijan – the rage of the people

• Russia activates the talks on the Donbass

• Another terrorist attack in Turkey

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The three special cases: demographic processes in the South Caucasus

Help from the Far East: Japan’s support for Ukraine

On the eve of a parliamentary election in Moldova: a European future in the shadow of uncertain results

Putin’s elite divides the spoils in Russia: large-scale nationalisation and re-privatisation of assets

A nationalist voice of protest: the resurgence of radical parties in Bulgaria

Long live youth! Demography of Central Asian states