«Я на своем поезде везу танки для Украины»
Как россиянин уехал из Петербурга и стал машинистом в Баварии


Academic retreat
Central European University’s ‘undesirable organisation’ label has created a headache for its roughly 100 Russian students and staff

‘Ukraine has made Russia weaker’
Britain’s former Minister of Defence on how the war has diminished Russia but united Europe

Final communiqué
The outgoing British ambassador to Moscow reflects on the parlous state of UK-Russian relations

Gerhard Schröder is unrepentant
Former chancellor Gerhard Schröder has become synonymous with German outrage

Bird of prey
Serbian authorities attempted to ban a Russian anti-war activist from entering the country. What does this mean for Russian exiles in Serbia?

How the Kremlin promotes Orban as the voice of ‘real’ Europe
An overview of the Russian propaganda’s coverage of Hungary

Fringe EU guests demonstrate decline of ‘Putin’s Davos’
An overview of this year’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum attendees

The fighters coalition
Kyiv is preparing to receive F-16 fighter jets from its allies. This won’t be much help for the counteroffensive, but will make it harder for Moscow to win a war of attrition

From tentative partners to enemies: a retrospective on Poland-Russia relations
Despite attempts to establish dialogue in the 00s, the goodwill between Moscow and Warsaw seems to have run out completely by 2023


