A painful blow to Ukraine’s heating system. Day 1358 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Blackouts possible in Ukraine

• The Schulz effect – the German Social Democrats are gaining popularity

• Germany: Steinmeier’s active presidency

• Ukraine: a record year for Naftogaz

• Russia strengthens its border with Belarus

• Germany: the SPD has a stronger influence on foreign policy

• Turkey and the United Kingdom: cooperation without Brussels

• Escalation of tension in the Donbas

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