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ANALYSIS: 1.3 Trillion Euros — The Real Cost of Sanctions for Russia According to Kallas
Analysis· No. 160

ANALYSIS: 1.3 Trillion Euros — The Real Cost of Sanctions for Russia According to Kallas

On June 15, 2026, during a press conference following the meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Kaja Kallas,

ANALYSIS: 81 New Targets — The EU Strikes the Shadow Fleet and Propagandists
Analysis· No. 159

ANALYSIS: 81 New Targets — The EU Strikes the Shadow Fleet and Propagandists

On June 15, 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted a new package of restrictive measures against Russia. Not the grand

ANALYSIS: Germany Eyes Ukrainian Missiles to Fill the Void Left by Washington
Analysis· No. 149

ANALYSIS: Germany Eyes Ukrainian Missiles to Fill the Void Left by Washington

July 2024. Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz announce with great fanfare that the United States will deploy Tomahawk missiles in Germany starting

FACT-CHECK: Flamingo Exploded in Odesa — Russian Propaganda or a Real Failure?
Analysis· No. 147

FACT-CHECK: Flamingo Exploded in Odesa — Russian Propaganda or a Real Failure?

On June 17, 2026, EADaily — a Russian-Kremlin agency sanctioned by the European Union since February 24, 2025 — published an article

OP-ED: MBDA, Diehl, Luch — Europe Adopts Ukraine's Missile DNA
Note· No. 146

OP-ED: MBDA, Diehl, Luch — Europe Adopts Ukraine's Missile DNA

There is something vertiginous about watching history turn back on itself. Villepinte, northern suburb of Paris, mid-June 2026: eighty Ukrainian companies parade

ANALYSIS: Diehl is Producing the Flamingo in Germany — The First Ukrainian Missile on NATO Soil
Analysis· No. 143

ANALYSIS: Diehl is Producing the Flamingo in Germany — The First Ukrainian Missile on NATO Soil

Just a few years ago, the idea would have seemed like military science fiction: a missile designed in Ukraine, mass-produced on the

COMMENTARY: Article 5 Weakened — Trump's America Is Eroding Its Promise to Defend Europe
Commentary· No. 118

COMMENTARY: Article 5 Weakened — Trump's America Is Eroding Its Promise to Defend Europe

A treaty still intact on paper, but hollowed out in practice: through capability withdrawals, conditional dues, and Hegseth's declaration that Article 5 is "a…

BREAKDOWN: Hegseth in Brussels Dismantles the American Umbrella — NATO Trembles
Analysis· No. 109

BREAKDOWN: Hegseth in Brussels Dismantles the American Umbrella — NATO Trembles

On June 18, 2026, Pete Hegseth delivered an ultimatum dressed up as reform to NATO's defense ministers. The cuts are already in effect. The…

INVESTIGATION: The License That Arms Ukraine — Why the G7 Is Letting Kyiv Build Its Own Missiles
Investigation· No. 108

INVESTIGATION: The License That Arms Ukraine — Why the G7 Is Letting Kyiv Build Its Own Missiles

At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains in June 2026, a quiet decision was made that could shift the war's balance more profoundly than any…

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