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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Equipment problems in the Ukrainian army. Day 1014 of the war

• Georgia: violent protests and signs of erosion in the ruling camp

• Austria: the end of direct gas supplies from Gazprom 

• Germany: dark clouds over the mechanism designated to support the construction of new gas power plants

• Romania after the parliamentary election: a shift to the right

• Georgia is suspending its EU integration process

• The US imposes sanctions on Gazprombank

• Russia strikes Ukraine with strategic missile. Day 1007 of the war

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