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Analyses | | Kamil Całus

The presidential election and referendum in Moldova a yellow card for the pro-Western camp

On 20 October, Moldova held a presidential election along with a referendum on whether to enshrine the country’s EU integration in its constitution. Maia Sandu, the incumbent president and de facto leader of the ruling pro-Western Party of…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Nieczypor

Zelensky unveils the Victory Plan

On 16 October, during his address to the Verkhovna Rada, President Volodymyr Zelensky unveiled the principles of the so-called Victory Plan, which aims to persuade the West to increase military and financial support for Ukraine in its war…
Analyses | | Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski

Russia hits transports to Odesa Day 964 of the war

Analyses | | Sławomir Matuszak

Ukraine increases taxes amid mounting budgetary pressures

On 10 October, the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) enacted a law amending Ukraine’s tax code during the period of martial law, which raises taxes for individuals and sole proprietors, while also increasing the tax on bank profits.…
Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

Lithuania following the first round of the parliamentary election the Social Democrats are well-positioned to assume power

In the parliamentary election held on 13 October, six parties surpassed the 5% electoral threshold. The Social Democratic party (LSDP) emerged as the winning party, securing 19.36% of the vote, which translated into 18 seats. The…
Analyses | | Marcin Jędrysiak

The Ukrainian governments systematic pressure on the media

On 9 October, Ukraine’s leading news portal, Ukrayinska Pravda (UP), reported that it had been under continued pressure from the Office of the President of Ukraine (OPU). UP issued a statement complaining about its journalists being denied…
Analyses | | Lidia Gibadło

Germanys Arctic policy guidelines greater focus on security

In September this year, the German Foreign Ministry published a document titled Germany’s Arctic Policy Guidelines: Germany and the Arctic in the Context of the Climate Crisis and the Zeitenwende. In this document, the ministry outlined…
Analyses | | Aleksandra Kozaczyńska

A new tool in Germanys raw materials policy

On 2 October, the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) development bank began accepting proposals for co-funding from the German Raw Material Fund (Rohstofffonds), which was established in September on the government’s initiative. The fund…
Analyses | | Jakub Ber, Piotr Żochowski, Jacek Tarociński

Recruitment starts for the Ukrainian Legion Day 957 of the war

Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

Dr Fico and Mr Hyde Slovakias game with Ukraine and Russia

On 7 October, Slovak-Ukrainian intergovernmental consultations were held near Uzhhorod, in the Zakarpattia Oblast. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the progress of the projects outlined in the so-called roadmap, which had been…