Russia
Russian cyber campaigns evolve but focus on espionage
Industry reports are closely tracking changes in Russian cyber campaigns
RussiaDrone hits on Moscow offices will encourage Ukrainians
Ukrainian president’s aide says war is coming to Moscow, after drones twice damage skyscraper where ministries work
RussiaHigh employment and low wages will curb Russian growth
Low unemployment in Russia is not a sign of resilience in the face of sanctions but a matter for considerable concern
RussiaSanctions will reduce Russia’s oil exports eventually
Russia has adapted its oil export strategy to unprecedented Western sanctions but output will fall in the long term
RussiaMoldova-Russia relations will grow hostile
Moldova has expelled Russian 45 diplomats and embassy staff, accused of working to destabilise the country.
MoldovaAfrica will greet Russia’s grain offer with scepticism
With the Black Sea grain deal collapsed, Moscow has offered to ship free grain to some African countries
RussiaUkraine war will spoil Russia’s second African summit
Russia blames the West for fewer African leaders attending the forum in St Petersburg than the Sochi summit in 2019
AfricaUzbek president’s problems will mount in long term
Two seven-year terms could allow Mirzioyev time to tackle population growth, ageing infrastructure and energy shortages
Uzbekistan
