The successful offensive of the Syrian opposition forces: an ...
Dec 3, 2024 · Since 27 November, opposition forces in Syria have been continuing their offensive, successfully pushing out government troops from Aleppo and Kurdish forces from Tall Rifaat. …
Equipment problems in the Ukrainian army. Day 1014 of the war
Dec 3, 2024 · Russian troops have cut the lines of communication from Velyka Novosilka to the north, leaving the Ukrainian grouping near this town with only one supply route towards …
Russia’s budget for 2025: war above all | OSW Centre for Eastern …
Nov 22, 2024 · In 2025, war-related spending will increase significantly. The largest rise in expenditure is planned in the “national defence” section, reaching 13.2 trillion roubles …
The Gordian knot of mobilisation: Ukraine balancing the needs of …
Nov 20, 2024 · The increasing number of men who have been granted deferment from military service in recent months and the problems in the implementation of mobilisation plans have …
Europe’s security without America: an imperative of the moment …
Nov 15, 2024 · For many years, a variety of concepts linked with the so-called European security and defence identity had appeared, vanished and re-emerged in the public space. Numerous …
An ambiguous alliance: Putin visits Kazakhstan
Dec 4, 2024 · On 27–28 November, Vladimir Putin paid a state visit to Kazakhstan. He was accompanied by several officials, including deputy prime ministers, ministers of foreign affairs …
Russia hits transports to Odesa. Day 964 of the war
Oct 15, 2024 · Russian forces continued to operate across a broad frontline in the southern part of the Donetsk Oblast. They are pressing towards Bohoyavlenka, which is supplying Vuhledar …
Tough business in tough times: Belarusian exports of potash …
Nov 20, 2024 · The extraction of potash salts and their processing into fertilisers have long been hallmarks of Belarusian industrial success. The state-owned company Belaruskali accounted …
Progressive flanking of Kurakhove. Day 985 of the war
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Pivot to the east | OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
Nov 6, 2024 · As a result of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014, and the ensuing Western sanctions, Russia has reoriented its foreign trade towards the …