Ukraine strikes Russian fuel terminals on the Baltic coast. Day 1497 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Local elections in Georgia: locking down the system

• Russia: the government’s ineffectiveness in the face of Ukrainian attacks on refineries

• Drones over Denmark: a gap in defence capabilities and allied response

• Iran: reimposition of full-scale UN sanctions

• Turkey and the US: a costly normalisation

• The Russians are surrounding Siversk. Day 1315 of the war

• Election in Moldova: PAS wins an outright majority once again

• Lithuania: new Social Democrat government

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Methodical elimination. Efforts to dismantle the local government system in Russia

Parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic: Babiš on the verge of returning to power

A fragile future: decarbonisation of Germany’s steel sector

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