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OSW Commentary |
| Robert Pszczel
Ukraine’s defensive war is a struggle for high stakes: the existence of the Ukrainian state and the security of the entire Western world. The upcoming NATO summit in Washington, like the previous one in Vilnius, will not bring any…
OSW Commentary |
| Miłosz Bartosiewicz
Russia’s public services are facing chronic issues, stemming from insufficient funding, staff shortages and uneven socio-economic development. These challenges have been exacerbated by Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine, as the…
Analyses |
| Marcin Jędrysiak
On 25 June, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg unanimously ruled that during the period between February 2014 and August 2015, in occupied Crimea, Russia had violated numerous articles of the European Convention for…
Analyses |
| Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski
Analyses |
| Filip Rudnik
On 24 June, the European Union adopted its 14th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, which covers a number of areas including trade, transport and finances. The document imposes individual restrictions on 69 individuals and…
Analyses |
| Miłosz Bartosiewicz
On 23 June, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks took place in Dagestan, a republic in Russia’s North Caucasus region. The terrorists set fire to a church and a synagogue in Derbent, targeted a church and a traffic police post in the…
Analyses |
| Sławomir Matuszak, Marcin Jędrysiak
20 June saw another combined rocket and UAV strike on energy infrastructure facilities. Since March 2024, when Russia resumed its massive shelling campaigns, Ukraine has lost around half of its installed capacity, resulting in power…
Analyses |
| Witold Rodkiewicz
On 20 June, Vladimir Putin paid an official visit to Vietnam, where he met the country’s top politicians, including the president, the prime minister, the general secretary of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam and the speaker of the…
Analyses |
| Witold Rodkiewicz
Vladimir Putin paid an official visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on the 18 and 19 June. The Russian delegation included two deputy prime ministers (those responsible for the energy sector and the defence industry)…
OSW Commentary |
| Jakub Graca, Justyna Gotkowska
NATO is in the process of adjusting its nuclear deterrence in response to the modernisation of Russia’s nuclear capabilities, the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons near NATO’s borders, and the Kremlin’s increasingly aggressive…