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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Russian-Turkish plans to build a gas hub

• Selling shares in the Hamburg terminal: Scholz does not want a clash with China

• Moldova: the spectre of an energy crisis

• Russia threatens with a dirty bomb. 242nd day of the war

• Central Europe facing a new wave of migration from the Balkans

• Strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. 239th day of the war

• Distrust and reticence. Kyiv on Tsikhanouskaya’s offer of an alliance

• Sweden’s new government: domestic changes, security consensus

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

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

A campaign without elections. Ukraine’s political landscape in the fourth year of the war

Russia’s budget under pressure from low oil prices