First exercises by the Ukrainian support force contingent. Day 1,721 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• A strong vote for reform: Ukraine after the parliamentary elections

• The UK wants to block the sale of RWE DEA to Russia

• Germany’s position ahead of the climate and energy summit in Brussels

• Turkey gives ground over Kobane

• China is moving closer to Romania's nuclear programme

• Tensions between Hungary and the US

• A growing deficit of coal in Ukraine

• Russian war games in the Baltic Sea region: the Swedish case

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

A new Ostpolitik? Ukraine as a priority of the Merz government

High unemployment and labour shortages: paradoxes in Ukraine’s wartime labour market

The war in the Gulf and the challenges facing EU energy policy

Opening Pandora’s box? Instability in the Persian Gulf as a risk factor for global transport and supply chains

Build with Ukraine: Kyiv’s new approach to defence industrial cooperation with European partners

All quiet on the Eastern front: China’s economy after a year of trade war