Russians are getting closer to capturing Pokrovsk and Vovchansk. Day 1378 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Germany: the Constitutional Court deprives the government of €60 billion earmarked for transformation

• Reassurance, but no breakthrough. The Sino-US summit in San Francisco

• The spectre of deficit: Ukraine’s third war budget

• Germany: Law on the financing of party foundations

• Russian missiles strike Kyiv again. Day 628 of the war

• Macron in Central Asia: the rise of French ambitions in the region

• The United States steps up its sanctions against Russia

• Slovakia suspends its military support to Ukraine. Day 623 of the war

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The year of Péter Magyar: great expectations, great challenges

Slovakia’s depopulation: balancing support for children and senior citizens

The NB8 group and other formats of security cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

Students vs the system – protest strategies in Serbia

Finding our bearings: tracking circumvention of EU dual-use sanctions on Russia

Germany: a significant drop in the number of asylum applications