Analytics

Despite stunning gains in 2022, Ukraine’s offensive momentum faded due to slow Western aid, improved Russian defenses, logistic hurdles and evolving battlefield dynamics that prevented sustained breakthroughs.

Opinion: Putin’s “ceasefire” isn’t genuine peace — it’s a tactical pause meant to solidify gains and exploit diplomatic cover. What this means for Ukraine’s defense and global diplomacy.

An in‑depth analytical opinion on the real cost of disarmament and why the U.S. owes strategic support to Ukraine — exploring defense policy, funding, and geopolitical stakes on empr.media.

There won’t be any favorable deals for Ukraine anytime soon — deep geopolitical and diplomatic analysis explores why and what it means for the war’s future on empr.media.

Expert analysis argues Russian missile terror in April 2025 — including massive combined strikes — continues the same coercive pattern used against Ukraine in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Read more on empr.media.

In this deep analysis, experts argue that Ukraine faces a “second front” of hybrid and strategic attacks that strike it from behind the battlefield lines — beyond missiles and drones — disrupting politics, diplomacy, and stability. Read on empr.media.

Critical analysis argues U.S.-backed peace proposals may amount to peaceful capitulation for Ukraine, igniting debate over concessions, sovereignty and strategic survival — full piece at empr.media.

Ukraine’s controversial Draft Law 12089 would make illegally acquired land harder to reclaim, sparking petitions and public outrage as critics warn it legalizes schemes and erodes trust.

Despite years of war and pressure, Russia hasn’t been hit with major new sanctions from Trump — a mix of trade collapse, strategic negotiation tactics, and diplomatic calculus shapes U.S. policy. EMPR.media explains.

Zelensky’s rejection of Trump’s peace deal became a defining moment in U.S.–Ukraine relations, influencing military support, diplomatic strategy, and Kyiv’s negotiating stance in the war.

Explore how Trump and Putin both deploy tactics akin to global extortion — bending allies, shaping global rules and weaponizing influence in ways that redefine 21st-century power.

Analyzing Ukraine’s failure to stop Shahed drone strikes — gaps in air defense, strategic blindspots and what Western allies must urgently fix before it gets worse.