Kamil Calus – Senior Reserch Fellow at Warsaw-based Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW). Expert on the Republic of Moldova (since 2012) and also Romania (since 2018). Graduate (MA) of International Relations (specialisation: Eastern Studies) and Journalism and Social Communication (BA) at the Adam Mickiewicz University (UAM) in Poznań. Holder of a postgraduate degree in “Energy Trade on the European Market” at the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) in Warsaw. Author of an essayist-reporter book “Moldova. The state of unnecessity” (Published in Polish by Czarne Publishing House, 2020).