A devastating blow to Kyiv’s energy infrastructure. Day 1406 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Belarus: personnel changes in Lukashenka’s inner circle

• Ukraine opens accession negotiations with the EU

• The European Court of Human Rights: Russia is guilty of violations in occupied Crimea

• Increasing radicalisation: terrorist attacks in Dagestan

• The EU’s new sanctions against Russia: tighter restrictions, a ban on re-exporting LNG

• Zelensky dismisses the commander of the Ukrainian army’s Combined Forces. Day 852 of the war

• Ukraine: the energy infrastructure crisis and the potential for a new wave of refugees

• Norway: more investment in national defence and support for Ukraine

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

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