The Russians are destroying infrastructure in Odesa oblast. Day 1399 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Russian losses near Deir ez-Zor – a problem for the Kremlin

• A purge in Dagestan ahead of the Russian election

• The agreement which divides. Germany’s coalition agreement

• Germany: closer to approving the construction of Nord Stream 2

• Is Romania doomed to instability?

• Macedonia: A new beginning in relations with Greece

• Russia: Navalny’s ‘voters’ strike’

• Czech Republic: a second term for President Zeman

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The Kaja Kallas era: Estonia’s high-profile diplomacy

The year of Péter Magyar: great expectations, great challenges

Slovakia’s depopulation: balancing support for children and senior citizens

The NB8 group and other formats of security cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

Students vs the system – protest strategies in Serbia

Finding our bearings: tracking circumvention of EU dual-use sanctions on Russia