An intensification of air strikes instead of an offensive. Day 1553 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Surviving the winter: Ukraine ahead of an energy crisis

• Protests against the ‘zero COVID’ strategy

• Ukraine prepares for a blackout. 277th day of the war

• Kremlin energy blackmail. 274th day of the war

• Germany: nationalisation of Gazprom’s gas assets

• Result of arbitration between Gazprom and Gasum: contradictory statements from the companies

• Kazakhstan: elections without an alternative

• Anti-migration cooperation between Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Sky-high ambitions of the Orbán government: Budapest’s air cargo boom

Forging a nationalist model army. The political prospects of the Azov Movement

OSW update. Hungary election, no. 1

Excessive dependence? The growing role of US LNG and oil in the EU market

An uncertain future for Rosatom’s nuclear technology exports

Seven lean years? Romania’s struggle with record high debt