37 hours of Russian air strikes on Ukraine. Day 1518 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Ukraine: the agriculture minister faces charges of corruption and running a criminal group

• Russia: Arctic LNG 2’s capacity is reduced due to sanctions

• A new chapter in Turkish-Iraqi relations?

• The new US supplemental bill on Ukraine and the threat to confiscate Russian assets

• Chinese and Russian spies in the crosshairs of Germany’s secret services

• The American support package for Ukraine. Day 789 of the war

• The Kremlin’s march through the Sahel: Russian forces in Niger

• Drifting towards Russia: an acute political crisis in Georgia

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Russia’s 2026 budget: mounting financial challenges and economic stagnation

Bosnia and Herzegovina in limbo: 30 years since the Dayton Agreement

A blow to Russia’s influence in Central Europe? US sanctions target Russia’s oil sector

Rijeka Gateway Terminal – a new competitor in the race for Central European markets

The EU in the face of China’s growing role in global and European climate policy

Russia’s stagnating economy