Ukraine strikes Russian fuel terminals on the Baltic coast. Day 1497 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Cooperation in spite of everything. Scholz’s visit to China

• Kyiv is on the threshold of blackout. 256th day of the war

• 43% of Ukraine’s defence budget. 253rd day of the war

• Russia returns to the grain deal

• Slovak local and regional elections: stability above all

• Hydroelectric plants are under fire. 251st day of the war

• Israel-Lebanon agreement on the delineation of the maritime border

• Russia: renewed blockade of Ukrainian grain exports by sea

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Dialogue from a position of strength: China’s EU policy

At the monopolist’s mercy: Germany’s dependence on Chinese rare earth elements

Methodical elimination. Efforts to dismantle the local government system in Russia

Parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic: Babiš on the verge of returning to power

A fragile future: decarbonisation of Germany’s steel sector

The three special cases: demographic processes in the South Caucasus