Monthly regional updates
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Europe and Central Asia Overview: March 2025
Germany, Greece, Russia, and Ukraine face demonstrations and attacks amid political tensions and military actions.
Germany: Anti-extremism demonstrations surge ahead of tense elections
The final weeks of an unusually brief electoral campaign... countrywide mobilization. The largest rallies occurred in Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Stuttgart, gathering over 500,000 people combined.9
Greece: Train crash anniversary demonstrations result in violence
The second anniversary of the Tempe rail disaster ... in Greece and abroad.4
Russia: Russian forces counter-attack in the Kursk region and Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure
Despite ... territory on 1 January have resulted in a 40% decline in domestic gas production.
Ukraine: Russia advances slowly amid ongoing attacks on Ukraine’s gas and nuclear infrastructure
The advance of Russian forces slowed in February amid ... continues to augment the risk of a nuclear accident. The Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant is again on the verge of a blackout due to ongoing remote violence around it.26
