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A dispute about whether Ukrainian grain should be allowed to enter the domestic markets of Poland and other European Union countries has pushed the tight relationship between Kyiv and Warsaw to its lowest point since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.

Poland has been among Ukraine's staunchest supporters, providing military and economic aid, taking in millions of Ukrainian refugees, and transforming its territory into the main conduit for Western arms shipments. But even among the closest of friends, serious quarrels can arise.

This article argues that Russia's approach to hybrid warfare has undergone a shift, moving away from primarily relying on nonconventional measures and tactics towards a greater emphasis on conventional methods. The framework of the argument is constructed through an analysis of Russia's experiences in hybrid warfare across various conflicts such as the Afghan War, Chechnya, Georgia, Syria, and Ukraine. Methodologically, the analysis is based on the non-linear concept of hybrid warfare, commonly referred to as the “Gerasimov doctrine.” This concept acknowledges the utilization of ...

This note gathers links to the recent publications and commentaries from many international think tanks on enlargement and issues with EU accession countries.

Naftogaz’s CEO says Kyiv can help the EU wean itself off Russian fossil fuels.