More than 3 million tourists have visited Ukraine in 2021 since the beginning of the year. The State Agency for Tourism Development reported that tourist flow to Ukraine increased by 12.6% over a period of nine months in 2021 as compared to the same period in 2020. In total, more than 3 million foreigners have visited Ukraine since the beginning […]

Soviet People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) archive sheds new light on the confrontation between the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and the USSR. The large body of more than 3.5 thousand documents of the Internal Troops of the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD) of the Soviet Union, which has recently become publicly available online, clearly demonstrates that the liberation movement in […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 16, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 6 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 16, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  easel anti-tank grenade launchers – near Zolote-4, Novozvanivka, Talakivka, high caliber […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 15, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 19 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 15, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 152-mm artillery – near Orikhove-Donetske, forbidden 122-mm artillery – near […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 14, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 4 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 14, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near Nevelske, anti-tank rocket complex – […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 13, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 8 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 13, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 122-mm artillery – near Novotroytske, forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 12, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 13 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 12, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 122-mm artillery – near Maryinka, Novozvanivka (3 times), forbidden 120-mm […]

Despite the decision of the EU Council to remove Ukraine from the travel green-list countries, which is an official recommendation to member states, already ten EU countries have decided to retain the possibility of entry for Ukrainians. This was posted by Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on his Twitter. According to him, already ten EU states have retained the possibility of […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 11, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 5 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 11, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 82-mm mortar launchers – near Prychepilivka, automatic easel grenade launchers […]

On November 8, one of the major real estate developers in Odesa and Kyiv, Adnan Kivan, without any warning, suddenly fired the entire staff of the main English-language media outlet in Ukraine, the Kyiv Post. Kivan said that he had recruited a new editorial staff – from other journalists under the same name! That is, the reason for the dismissal […]

Ukraine – Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of November 10, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 2 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of November 10, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  grenade launchers – near Novooleksandrivka, high caliber machine guns – near […]

After 26 years as Ukraine’s premier English‑language newspaper, the independent Kyiv Post has stopped operating amid staff dismissals and ownership conflict, reshaping Ukraine’s media landscape. EMPR.media