The Russians are building their own Starlink system. Day 1490 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Massive drone attacks on Ukraine. Day 971 of the war

• The presidential election and referendum in Moldova: a yellow card for the pro-Western camp

• Zelensky unveils the Victory Plan

• The Ukrainian government’s systematic pressure on the media

• Lithuania: following the first round of the parliamentary election, the Social Democrats are well-positioned to assume power

• Russia hits transports to Odesa. Day 964 of the war

• Ukraine increases taxes amid mounting budgetary pressures

• Germany’s Arctic policy guidelines: greater focus on security

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The three special cases: demographic processes in the South Caucasus

Help from the Far East: Japan’s support for Ukraine

On the eve of a parliamentary election in Moldova: a European future in the shadow of uncertain results

Putin’s elite divides the spoils in Russia: large-scale nationalisation and re-privatisation of assets

A nationalist voice of protest: the resurgence of radical parties in Bulgaria

Long live youth! Demography of Central Asian states