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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Lithuania: record support for Gitanas Nausėda

• The latest Putin-Lukashenka meeting: continuing the policy of confrontation with the West

• The EU’s decision to use the profits generated by frozen Russian assets

• Together against the West. Putin in China

• Croatia: Plenković’s third government, and a turn to the right

• Ukraine attacks Crimea. Day 817 of the war

• President until the end of the war. Volodymyr Zelensky’s term of office is extended

• The attempted assassination of Slovakia’s prime minister

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