In Brief

explainerHow the mayor of Cannes rose to prominence and why he wants to become president of France
explainerHow EU is demanding changes to the governance of state-owned companies and why this will strengthen Ukraine
explainerWhat Ukraine needs to do to meet EU anti-corruption requirements
explainerHow France is waging hybrid warfare against Russia and what Ukraine can learn
explainerHow could the 2027 elections change Italy's foreign policy and what should Ukraine expect?
explainerHow Czechs rallied to defend independent media and what threatens them
explainerWhat surprises did Bulgaria's election bring and what is the likelihood of the pro-Ukrainian candidate?
explainerWho won in Serbia instead of Vučić and why does this threaten shell deliveries to the Ukrainian Armed Forces?
explainerWhy does Ukraine have to open its land market to EU vompanies and what can be done about it?
explainerHow Ukraine must protect personal data to join the EU and where progress is stalling
explainerHow Kremlin mouthpieces are poisoning Germany and Austria and helping the far-right
explainerAt what cost did romania form a new government and why did the far-right lose?
explainerHow and why Russians recruit mercenaries in Montenegro and what Serbian nationalism has to do with it
explainerWhat problems did the shadow report reveal about reforms in Ukraine?
explainerHow the battle for Poland's top judicial body has escalated and can Tusk take on a "Godzilla"?
explainerWho was behind the riots in France and what consequences will they have?
explainerDeputy PM for European Integration on potential Poland's veto on Ukraine's accession, IBAR and the Task Force
explainerWhy does Poland's president want to cooperate with pro-Russian Braun and will his plan work?
explainerHow the separatist party won in Quebec and what is the likelihood of a referendum on independence
explainerHow could the midterm elections hurt Trump and do they matter for Ukraine?
explainerHow Bulgaria's pro-Russian PM could gain his own president and why it matters
explainerWhy school protests erupted in France and why solving the crisis won’t be easy