Igor Iavlianskiy

The “Old Guard” Enters the Fray
24.06.2025

The “Old Guard” Enters the Fray

A group of influential German Social Democrats has published a manifesto urging the government to «end militarization and start negotiations with Russia»
Europe
Edward Snowden Deepens His Roots in Russia
18.06.2025

Edward Snowden Deepens His Roots in Russia

The former CIA and NSA employee appears to have bid the U.S. farewell for good. Or has he? 
Post-Soviet region
Merz Still Withholding TAURUS Missiles from Kiev
03.06.2025

Merz Still Withholding TAURUS Missiles from Kiev

Under its new chancellor, Germany has signaled its continued military support for Kiev
Europe
Estonia Eager for Hell
26.05.2025

Estonia Eager for Hell

The disproportionate presence of Baltic hardliners in EU executive bodies damages its image and efficiency
Europe
All-Powerful Ursula Wins in Romania
20.05.2025

All-Powerful Ursula Wins in Romania

In the second round of Romania’s presidential election, the clear favorite, a Eurosceptic, unexpectedly lost to a candidate backed by the European Commission and France
Europe
Merz Given a Hard Time
13.05.2025

Merz Given a Hard Time

But still elected Chancellor. Who’s in the new government?
Europe
EU and NATO Rush to Save Chișinău
28.04.2025

EU and NATO Rush to Save Chișinău

September parliamentary elections could change the country's political course
Europe
Brussels Aims to Erase Victory Day
21.04.2025

Brussels Aims to Erase Victory Day

The European Commission plans to target leaders who defy its unofficial ban and attend Moscow's anniversary parade
Europe
Yankees withdraw from Poland's Rzeszów
16.04.2025

Yankees withdraw from Poland's Rzeszów

Troop withdrawal from a key logistics hub supporting Kiev is presented as «optimization of military operations»
Europe
Slovakia's Prime Minister Is Hardly a “Complete Idiot”
09.04.2025

Slovakia's Prime Minister Is Hardly a “Complete Idiot”

Robert Fico knows his worth, stands up for his country, and jokes with purpose
Europe
EU Seeks Special Representative for Ukraine
07.04.2025

EU Seeks Special Representative for Ukraine

To hypothetically secure a seat at the peace table, Brussels must find a single worthy individual. This proves to be extremely difficult
Europe
Baerbock's Latest Flip
03.04.2025

Baerbock's Latest Flip

The former diplomat has no intention of idling away her time in the Bundestag. She has other plans
Europe