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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Russia to Ukraine: subversion and diplomacy

• Eastern Ukraine: the separatists’ offensive in anticipation of the ‘referendum’

• Germany trying for a lucrative contract in Russia

• The Geneva (dis)agreement on Ukraine

• The Slovakian-Ukrainian gas reversal: What is Bratislava up to?

• Armenia on its way to the Customs Union (and greater dependence on Russia)

• Putin challenges Brussels to a gas duel

• Ukraine closer to losing the eastern part of the country

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