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Russia-Ukraine | Wagner forces under attack by Russian Army

A rapidly evolving situation is unfolding near the city of Rostov in Russia, with reports on social media suggesting that the Russian Army has launched airstrikes against a group of 20,000 Wagner soldiers led by Yevgeny Prigozhin. What we know so…   Become a member to read the rest of this article Username or E-mail Password Remember Me     Forgot […]

Russia-Ukraine | Kosovo-Serbia

Russia-Ukraine | Kosovo-Serbia | Speevr

New CSIS study reveals weakness in Russian fortifications ahead of Ukrainian counteroffensive. Why tensions between Kosovo and Serbia led us to raise the alarm a month ago.

RUSSIA/UKRAINE: US-German deal on Nord Stream 2 gives Moscow leverage over Kyiv

RUSSIA/UKRAINE: US-German deal on Nord Stream 2 gives Moscow leverage over Kyiv | Speevr

The US-German agreement allowing the completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline represents a political victory for Moscow. Nord Stream 2 is expected to substantially lower Russian gas shipments through Ukraine after 2024 thereby limiting Kyiv’s revenue from transit and heigh…   Become a member to read the rest of this article

RUSSIA/EUROPE: Gas exports curbed by commercial and geopolitical considerations

RUSSIA/EUROPE: Gas exports curbed by commercial and geopolitical considerations | Speevr

Record-high natural gas prices and fears of looming shortages in Europe are raising questions about Russia’s reluctance to increase its gas shipments. However, Gazprom’s strategy is consistent with the company’s established preference for long-term supply contracts over sp…   Become a member to read the rest of this article