A devastating blow to Kyiv’s energy infrastructure. Day 1406 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• China excluded from a Czech nuclear tender

• Mass protests in Russia in the shadow of repression

• Russia: mass protests in defence of Navalny

• Navalny arrested upon his return to Russia

• Germany: attempt to circumvent US sanctions on Nord Stream 2

• US Army in Lithuania: a new outpost on the eastern flank

• Kyrgyzstan: Japarov and the presidential republic victorious

• Bulgaria blocks accession negotiations with North Macedonia

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

The Kaja Kallas era: Estonia’s high-profile diplomacy

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