Russia and Eurasia
The Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, Burke Chair in Strategy, Emeritus Chair in Strategy, and the International Security Program analyze Russia and the other former Soviet states in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.

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Insurance as a Critical Enabler for Investing in Ukraine
This commentary highlights the challenges facing Ukraine’s insurance industry and outlines policy recommendations that would boost public and private insurance.
Critical Questions by Janina Staguhn and Romina Bandura — May 5, 2023

How Does the Conflict in Sudan Affect Russia and the Wagner Group?
Commentary by Catrina Doxsee — April 20, 2023

Out of Stock? Assessing the Impact of Sanctions on Russia’s Defense Industry
Report by Max Bergmann , Maria Snegovaya , Tina Dolbaia , Nick Fenton , and Samuel Bendett (Contributor) — April 14, 2023

A World of Blocs
Brief by Aaron L. Friedberg — April 6, 2023
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One Year Later: Russia’s War in Ukraine
As the world marks the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, CSIS experts examine the war’s devastating impact, where the conflict stands today, and what lies ahead as combat continues into a second year.
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Book Talk: "Russia's War" with Jade McGlynn

The United States Development Approach in an Age of Great Power Competition: A Conversation with Former USAID Administrators

Sanctions and Russia's Defense Industry

The Future of Western Aid to Ukraine: A Conversation with Ambassador Dereck Hogan

Panel 3: Opportunities for Defense Collaboration

Panel 2: Challenges in European Defense

Keynote Discussion with Admiral Christopher W. Grady, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Panel 1: The Evolving Threat Landscape in Europe
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Deterring Nuclear Weapons Use in Ukraine
Critical Questions by Heather Williams — October 14, 2022
Russia Doubles Down on Its Failed Air Campaign
Commentary by Ian Williams — October 13, 2022
2022 Global Development Forum
Event — October 13, 2022
Russia’s Operations in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by Emily Harding and Kathleen McInnis — October 12, 2022

Five Steps NATO Should Take after the Nord Stream Pipeline Attack
Commentary by Sean Monaghan — October 6, 2022
#NAFO and Winning the Information War: Lessons Learned from Ukraine
Event by Kathleen McInnis , Seth G. Jones , Emily Harding , Matt Moores (USMC, Ret) , and Iuliia Mendel — October 5, 2022
Russia’s Operations in Ukraine: A Conversation with ASD Celeste Wallander
Event by Kathleen McInnis and Celeste Wallander — October 3, 2022
Update on Forced Displacement around Ukraine
Critical Questions by Erol Yayboke , Anastasia Strouboulis , and Abigail Edwards — October 3, 2022
Poland and the War in Ukraine: A Conversation With Zbigniew Rau, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
Event by John J. Hamre , Max Bergmann , and Zbigniew Rau — September 27, 2022
What Does Russia’s ‘Partial Mobilization’ Mean?
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — September 26, 2022