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Analyses | | Marek Menkiszak, Katarzyna Chawryło

Weaken divide and deter the aims of Russias provocation against Poland

On the night of 9–10 September, several Russian drones entering from Ukrainian and Belarusian airspace violated Polish airspace.
Analyses | | Jacek Tarociński, Andrzej Kohut, Piotr Szymański

Consequences of the discontinuation of the Baltic Security Initiative by the Trump administration

On 5 September, citing an anonymous White House source, the Financial Times reported that the Trump administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (1 October 2025 – 30 September 2026) does not envisage continued funding for the…
Analyses | | Anna Kwiatkowska

The outline of the Merz doctrine Germany as a global player

On 8 September, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) opened the annual ambassadors’ conference in Berlin identifying security and the competitiveness of the Federal Republic of Germany as priorities amid the systemic conflict between liberal…
Analyses | | Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski

Iskander damages Ukrainian government building Day 1294 of the war

Analyses | | Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski

A moderate demonstration of power – Russian-Belarusian exercise Zapad-2025

The so-called active phase of the Russian-Belarusian Zapad-2025 exercise will take place from 12 to 16 September. According to Lithuanian intelligence, 30,000 troops from both countries are expected to take part, including 8,000 stationed…
OSW Commentary | | Kamil Całus

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

On 28 September, a parliamentary election will be held in Moldova, in which the pro-Western Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) will struggle to retain power. However, polls indicate that although it still enjoys the greatest support…
Analyses | | Michał Bogusz, Filip Rudnik, Miłosz Bartosiewicz

Summit and parade Russia continues to support Chinas ambitions

From 31 August to 3 September, Vladimir Putin visited the People’s Republic of China, where he took part in a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Tianjin. He then travelled to Beijing for a military parade marking the…
Analyses | | Jacek Tarociński, Piotr Szymański

Norway steps up cooperation with the United Kingdom

On 31 August, the Norwegian government announced the selection of the United Kingdom as its strategic partner in the construction of at least five new anti-submarine warfare frigates. The chosen platform is the Type 26 – a large, cutting-…
Analyses | | Adam Michalski

Turkeys nuclear power plant old problems new solutions

On 1 September, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in China. Their discussions covered bilateral relations and energy cooperation, with a particular focus on the Akkuyu…
Analyses | | Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski

Another massive Russian air strike on Kyiv Day 1287 of the war