RUCIS

  • Jun 28, 2023
  • 2 min read

Belarus-Russia dynamics will shift after Wagner mutiny

Lukashenka persuaded Putin to talk to the Wagner mutineers rather than “wiping them out”, the Belarusian leader says

Russia
  • Jun 27, 2023
  • 7 min read

Georgia risks becoming Russian sanctions-evasion haven

The Georgian government sees advantages in opening to Russia, but risks becoming an instrument for Russia’s interests

Georgia
  • Jun 26, 2023
  • 7 min read

Prigozhin’s failed mutiny will weaken Putin

Wagner Group owner’s dramatic seizure of Rostov-on-Don and his troops’ ‘March for Justice’ have ended

Russia
  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 2 min read

Zero days are critical exploits for cyberespionage

Russia, China and Western countries are increasingly concerned about state-linked cybercampaigns

United States
  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 2 min read

Aid for Ukraine rises with international confidence

The relative success of this year’s Ukraine Recovery Conference owes much to progress made by Kyiv to foster confidence

Ukraine
  • Jun 22, 2023
  • 2 min read

Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine may end soon

Ukraine has signalled its disinclination to renew the gas transit contract with Gazprom that expires at end-2024

Ukraine
  • Jun 21, 2023
  • 7 min read

Belarus will stick with Russia but seek new partners

Belarus’ foreign policy is very restricted and has not succeeded in reducing the country’s isolation

Belarus
  • Jun 20, 2023
  • 6 min read

Moldova and Ukraine to upgrade cross-border links

Moldova has been pursuing the upgrade of cross-border transport links with Ukraine

Ukraine