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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Ukraine presents new weapons. Day 1280 of the war

• Russia: record petrol prices following wave of Ukrainian drone strikes

• Protests in Serbia: government’s provocations and escalation of violence

• Mutual attacks on fuel infrastructure. Day 1273 of the war

• Washington summit: a tactical success for Ukraine

• Alaska summit: a victory for Putin, concessions from Trump

• The Russian army breaks through north of Pokrovsk. Day 1266 of the war

• The Washington Declaration: moving closer to peace in the South Caucasus

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