Devastating Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Day 1700 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Data centres in Russia: the consequences of Ukrainian drone strikes

• A thaw in relations? Hungary unblocks the opening of two clusters in Ukraine’s EU accession negotiations

• Saxony-Anhalt: AfD and BSW demand an end to aid for Ukraine

• War of nerves: Ukraine needs funding, EU demands reforms

• Ukraine’s problems with US intelligence data and the Starshield system

• European Commission and China agree to curb hybrid car imports into the EU

• A unilateral ‘energy truce’? Day 1693 of the war

• Trump–Putin agreement on diesel supplies

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Ukraine’s Black Sea attacks take a toll on Russia’s economy

Continuity or a change in tone? Israel ahead of the parliamentary elections

Anything is possible: AfD sets its sights on power in Saxony-Anhalt

Germany’s new heating law: rethinking the Wärmewende at the cost of slower decarbonisation

Magyar’s first 100 days in office: Hungary’s transformation gathers pace

Testing the limits: Russia’s regional budgets in wartime