Devastating Russian attacks on the capital’s energy infrastructure. Day 1427 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Alyaksandr Lukashenka sharpens his rhetoric towards the West

• Poroshenko authorises a blockade of the Donbas

• Merkel in Washington: a cool reception

• Serbia: Vučić is the likely winner in the race for the presidency

• Crisis in Turkish-Dutch relations

• No fines for Gazprom’s monopolistic practices in Central Europe?

• Nasirov arrested: a blow against corruption in Ukraine

• A series of social protests in Belarus

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Discipline and punish: how Turkey controls the internet

Croatia’s demographic crisis: how to address depopulation

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

The Kaja Kallas era: Estonia’s high-profile diplomacy

The year of Péter Magyar: great expectations, great challenges

Slovakia’s depopulation: balancing support for children and senior citizens