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Analyses |
| Paulina Uznańska, Lidia Gibadło
On 8 August, Taiwan’s TSMC (the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced semiconductors), Germany’s Bosch and Infineon and Holland’s NXP announced their intention to set up the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC). As part…
OSW Commentary |
| Filip Rudnik
More than six months after the European Union imposed sanctions on Russian exports of oil and petroleum products, Russia’s oil sector has adapted to the new reality. Having found new markets, the industry has managed to cut crude…
Analyses |
| Andrzej Wilk, Jakub Ber
On the night of 5-6 August, the Russians launched an attack on airfields at Starokostiantyniv (Khmelnytskyi oblast), the main base for Ukraine’s Su-24M tactical bombers adapted to carry Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles, and Dubno (Rivne…
Analyses |
| Andrzej Wilk, Jakub Ber
On the night of 4 August, Ukrainian surface kamikaze drones attacked the Russian naval base in Novorossiysk. One of them damaged the landing ship Oleniegorskiy Gorniak, which had been diverted from the Northern Fleet to the Black Sea to…
Analyses |
| Jakub Ber
In June and July 2023, a series of irregularities and corruption scandals came to light in Ukraine, indicating a mounting crisis in the rear of the fighting army. The scandals regarding the activity of the regional and district military…
Analyses |
| Filip Rudnik
According to calculations by Refinitiv Eikon, quoted by Reuters, between 1 January and 15 July 2023 Gazprom’s natural gas supplies to Europe amounted to 13.8 bcm of gas. Over the same period, European clients received around 12.3 bcm of…
Analyses |
| Maciej Kalwasiński
High structural unemployment among young people is a serious challenge for the Chinese government. The jobs available to the educated generation do not match their aspirations, and the government’s ideologically motivated struggle against…
Analyses |
| Miłosz Bartosiewicz
The second Russia-Africa summit took place in St. Petersburg on 27-28 July. The event was on a smaller scale than the first one in 2019 in Sochi, and turned into a reputational and political failure for the Kremlin. The hosts failed to…
Analyses |
| Andrzej Wilk, Jakub Ber, Kamil Kłysiński
Russian forces have probably succeeded in widening their bridgehead on the left bank of the Zherebets river, and they may have occupied the hills between Nadiya and Novoyehorivka (according to some sources, the latter has now been…
OSW Commentary |
| Karolina Zielińska
The European Union’s trade relations with Israel are asymmetrical, but the overall volume of their trade in goods and services has been growing rapidly. The EU is Israel’s top partner in this field, while Israel ranks outside the top 30 of…