Concept illustration of media messaging and government communication strategy during wartime in Ukraine

Reporting only good news is a false PR strategy of Ukraine’s authorities

Can a strategy of reporting only good news backfire during war? Analysts warn selective messaging may erode trust and weaken Ukraine’s credibility abroad.

Aug 6, 2022

Amnesty International has deliberately played along with the Russian Federation

Critics claim Amnesty International’s reports on the Ukraine war echo Russian narratives, alleging the NGO has inadvertently played along with Moscow’s propaganda and stirred global controversy.

Aug 6, 2022

Protesters and barricades in northern Kosovo near Serbia border as tensions rise — a Balkan conflict with implications for Ukraine and wider European security.

Tension between Serbia and Kosovo: why is this important for Ukraine

Local Serbs build barricades in northern Kosovo amid deepening tensions with Pristina. EMPR explains why this Balkan conflict reverberates far beyond the region — including in the context of the Ukraine war and NATO stability.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Jul 31, 2022

Smoke and military presence over Sevastopol in Crimea during a reported provocation, illustrating Russia’s staged incident and strategic information maneuver.

Why Russia staged a provocation in Sevastopol?

The alleged provocation in Sevastopol wasn’t just an incident — it was a strategic narrative move by Russia to control the story, divert attention and justify actions amid the war. empr.media breaks it down.

Jul 31, 2022

Collage of international newspaper front pages reporting on the Ukraine war on July 30, 2022, showing global media reactions and frontline headlines.

World press about Ukraine: July 30, 2022

A powerful roundup of global press coverage on the Ukraine war as of July 30, 2022 — from major battlefield reports to diplomatic reactions shaping how the world sees the conflict.

Jul 30, 2022

Destroyed buildings and smoke at the Olenivka penal colony in occupied Donetsk Oblast after targeted Russian artillery shelling killed Ukrainian prisoners of war.

Russian forces carried out a targeted artillery shelling of colony in Olenivka

In a shocking wartime atrocity, Russian artillery targeted a penal colony in Olenivka holding Ukrainian POWs, killing dozens and drawing international condemnation for the reckless assault. empr.media.

Jul 29, 2022

Collage of major international newspaper front pages reporting on key Ukraine war developments as of July 28, 2022, with focus on missiles and global reactions.

World about Ukraine digest: July 28, 2022

A global roundup of how the world press covered the Ukraine war on July 28, 2022 — from renewed Russian missile attacks on northern regions to diplomatic reactions shaping international debate. empr.media. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Jul 28, 2022

Kazakh President Kassym‑Jomart Tokayev at a summit asserting Kazakhstan’s sovereign stance and steering foreign policy independently of Putin’s Russia narrative.

President of Kazakhstan has finally proved that he is completely out of Putin’s control

Kazakhstan’s president has taken bold steps that signal real independence from Moscow’s influence — from refusing to recognize Russian proxy regions to shaping sovereign policy directions. empr.media.

Jul 27, 2022

Collage of international newspaper front pages reporting on Ukraine war developments on July 26, 2022, including coverage of Russian strikes and global reactions.

World press about Ukraine: July 26, 2022

On July 26, 2022, major outlets around the world highlighted Russian air strikes on Odesa and Mykolaiv, frontline impacts and broad press reactions — a must‑read global Ukraine war digest. empr.media.

Jul 26, 2022

Belarusian military vehicles and troops conducting exercises near the border with Ukraine, illustrating ongoing drills amid heightened regional security alert.

Belarus continues military exercises near the border with Ukraine

Belarus has maintained military exercises near Ukraine’s border as part of ongoing drills with Russia, prompting Kyiv and NATO allies to monitor for threats and strategic signaling in the region.

Jul 22, 2022

Cargo ship loaded with grain at a port in occupied Crimea under cloudy skies, symbolizing export flow resuming amid war and sanctions.

Restoration of looted grain flow from the occupied Crimea

Grain exports from occupied Crimea have restarted — reigniting global market fears, sanction risks and new export routes tied to the Black Sea’s controversial supply flow.

Jul 20, 2022

International media collage of Ukraine war scenes on July 18 2022: frontline defenders, protests, global reactions and diplomatic debates.

World about Ukraine digest: July 18, 2022

World press on Ukraine, July 18 2022: frontline defenders’ voices, global sanctions dispute, humane treatment of POWs, evacuation challenges & expanding world reactions.

Jul 18, 2022

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