According to an analysis of more than 50,000 records of phone numbers, at least 189 journalists from multiple media organizations including Al Jazeera, CNN, the Financial Times, the Associated Press, The New York Times...
July 2021
Xi reaches out to Ukraine on Covid-19 and infrastructure
This article was originally published on SCMP with comments from NGRN expert Yurii Poita. Key points: Volodymyr Zelensky has restated Ukraine’s position supporting the unity of China and Xi Jinping said China supported...
Central and South Asia: regional connectivity. Challenges and opportunities
The sharp contrast between the increasingly aggravated situation in Afghanistan and the expression of peacefulness and desire for cooperation by the conference participants leaves a dual impression – skeptical...
New China-Ukraine infrastructure deal
This article was originally published on SCMP with comments from NGRN expert Yurii Poita. Key points: China and Ukraine have a complicated past but they have signed a new deal to work together on roads, bridges and...
Thanks to Serbia, Russia officially arrived on the threshold of the EU
Continuing to irritate partners in the European Union, Serbia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), with its member states Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia and the Kyrgyz Republic, activated on July 10 mutual...
“It’s time for something else!” or how the showman became a major figure in Bulgarian politics
“It’s time for something else!” This was the slogan of the showman Slavi Trifonov’s party “There is such a people” in the early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria, which took place on July 11. Trifonov’s...
Meghri corridor at the epicenter of world geopolitics
После победы Азербайджана во 2-й Карабахской войне Баку проводит активную политику с целью реализации всех пунктов 3-х стороннего заявления от 10 ноября 2020 года, в том числе, и хорошо известного пункта номер 9. В...
Divide and conquer
How Russia dominates the European gas market Recent events show that Moscow is no longer hiding the fact that it prioritises supplies to countries that are either friendly or considered important for maintaining the...