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Analyses | | Tadeusz Iwański

Oligarchs making gains the costly nationalisation of Ukraines PrivatBank

On 18 December, the government in Ukraine decided to nationalise the country’s largest bank, PrivatBank. It has been owned by the oligarchs Ihor Kolomoyskyi and Henadiy Boholyubov.
OSW Studies | | Kamil Całus

The unfinished state 25 years of independent Moldova

The Republic of Moldova is an exceptional state. It was the only Soviet republic to proclaim independence, on 27 August 1991, in order to become part of another state, i.e. Romania, rather than building its own independent political future…
Point of View | | Wojciech Górecki

The peninsula as an island Crimea in its third year since annexation

Regardless of the transport and social problems, the vast majority of the population have remained on the peninsula adapting to the new situation.
Analyses | | Kamil Całus

Igor Dodon has won the presidential election in Moldova

On 13th November the runoff of the direct presidential election was held in Moldova.
OSW Studies | | Kamil Kłysiński, Piotr Żochowski

The End Of The Myth of a brot herly Belarus Russian soft power in Belarus after 2014 the background and its manifestations

The Russian narrative on Belarus changed in 2014, when Russian expert circles and the government elite essentially redefined their perception of their Belarusian ally in the context of the conflict in Ukraine and the escalation of tensions…
Analyses | | Kamil Kłysiński, Szymon Kardaś

Russia and Belarus reach agreement on oil and gas

Russia and Belarus had been unable to reach an agreement concerning co-operation in the oil sector. On 10 October a compromise was reached.
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Russia on the new findings concerning the downing of flight MH17

On 28 September the Joint Investigation Team presented its interim findings from the investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian Boeing passenger plane.
Analyses | | Tadeusz Iwański

Ukraine new regulator of the energy sector

The Ukrainian parliament adopted a law on the appointment of a new National Commission for the Regulation of the Energy Sector and Communal Services.

The empty ritual parliamentary elections in Belarus

Despite maintaining full control over this year's electoral process, the Belarusian authorities did at the same time strive to create some semblance of liberalisation.
Point of View | | Wojciech Konończuk

Keystone of the system Old and new oligarchs in Ukraine

More than two years after the Maidan revolution, it is fully justified to say that the oligarchic system remains a key mechanism in Ukraine’s political and economic life. The oligarchs have been able to hold on to their influence thanks to…