The West didn’t learn anything from Nemtsov’s death (COLUMN)

The sixth anniversary of the murder of the Russian opposition leader fell on the 27th of February. Just like then, also today the West finds it more important to engage in futile conversation, rather than take real action against Moscow’s aggressive policies aimed at not only the „external” world, but also at its own citizens.

Will the EU deal a blow to Russia with a new carbon measure?

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a new tax on carbon footprint. It is one of the mechanisms that the European Union wants to use to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Potentially the CBAM is also the proverbial „big stick” that can be used on companies that want to escape the EU to avoid […]

The future of Donbas and Ukraine’s energy dilemmas

The status of the so-called people’s republics in Donbas, occupied by pro-Russian forces, is yet to be settled, even though it has been seven years since the war in eastern Ukraine broke out. The solution to this problem will determine the stability of the Ukrainian power system – writes Dariusz Materniak, contributor to BiznesAlert.pl.

Assenova: Clouds darkening over Nord Stream 2

After a 13-month pause, construction of the Nord Stream Two natural gas pipeline reportedly resumed in late January, near Denmark’s Bornholm Island. Despite United States sanctions, the Russian pipelaying barge Fortuna arrived in Danish waters to build the remaining 160 kilometers (100 miles) of Nord Stream Two in the Baltic Sea. Most of the outstanding […]

2021 – a year of German hypocrisy and problems for Nord Stream 2

The completion of Nord Stream 2 is becoming less likely. However, there is nothing to suggest that the project has lost Berlin’s support – Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl, writes. These actions do not go with the declaration of solidarity and instead reveal the hypocrisy of Germany towards Central and Eastern Europe – the author […]

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