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REPORT: Kherson in the Dark: The Energy War Strikes Occupied Civilians
On June 26, 2026, Vladimir Saldo, the governor installed by Moscow in the Kherson region, confirmed on Telegram what residents had known for hours:…
ANALYSIS: Russian GDP Contracts — -0.2% and the Illusion of War-Fuelled Growth
In May 2026, the world learned what economists and pro-Ukraine analysts had been expecting for months: the Russian economy has officially contracted. -0.2% in…
PROFILE: Mark Rutte, the Man Holding NATO Together Against Trump
There is one image that captures the state of the Atlantic Alliance in 2026 better than any other: a man in a quietly tailored…
INVESTIGATION: The SVR Accuses Latvia — Is Moscow Manufacturing a War Pretext?
On May 18–19, 2026, Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service — the SVR — publicly declared that Ukrainian drone operators had been deployed in Latvian military…
EDITORIAL: 40% of the Russian Budget for War — A Country Sacrificed on Putin's Altar
Some figures do not lie. When a state devotes 40% of all its public spending to war and security, that is no longer a…
ANALYSIS: Russia +5 Trillion Rubles for War — The Bet of an Economy at Breaking Point
Imagine a country that spends 46% of its federal budget in a single quarter on its military and security forces, while its revenues cover…
DECODING: 210 Strikes in May, 28 on Oil — The Arithmetic of the Deep-Strike Campaign
There are moments when military figures are not mere data points — they tell a strategy. 210 confirmed intermediate strikes in May 2026, 145…
REPORT: BALTOPS 2026: 20 Warships and 6,000 Sailors to Hold the Baltic
On June 4, 2026, the Polish port of Gdynia, in the Bay of Gdańsk, watched an armada leave that the Baltic Sea had not…
DECODING: NATO's Forward Land Forces in Finland: The Alliance Locks Down the High North
On June 6, 2026, in Boden, in northern Sweden, a quiet but deeply significant ceremony marked a strategic turning point in European security architecture.…