increasingly attrac­tive alternative route between Europe and China. Russia’s war has disrupted overland connectivity via the New …Among the many significant geopolitical consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine has been the reinvigoration of the … Trans-Caspian International Transport Route is likely to increase its potential at the expense of Russia in the long …

Moscow in 2008. The high losses of the country’s armed forces in Ukraine limit Russia’s military power projection …

The current wave of emigrants from Russia can play an important role in the country's political transition in the long … term. As Russia’s aggressive wars are a consequence of the personalist dictatorship that has embraced the imperialist idea …

Russia pushes for the "Russification" of the territories it occupies in Ukraine. Its policy is aimed at turning them … current Russia. In the absence of tangible military successes, it is also the Kremlin's most important propaganda project. The … Kremlin's actions in the occupied territories of Ukraine are like a second front in this war. Studying Russia's occupation …

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 also called the sovereignty of Belarus into question. The … to preserve his chance at serving as a mediator. Nevertheless, Belarus’ structural dependence on Russia has continued to …

EU, China, Russia and - across the Black Sea - Iran and Turkey are competing in these zones to influence the …’s common integrated electricity grid. China is gaining considerable influence in the electricity sector, setting standards and … norms as well as expanding its strategic outreach - to the benefit of its own economy. Its efforts are part of Beijing …

. Economic cooperation with China has become vital for the Russian economy. Trade turnover between Russia and China has increased …Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has fundamentally changed the terms of Russia-China economic relations …. Russian arms exports have declined in recent years. Meanwhile, China exports large quantities of dual-use goods to Russia …