Analytics

A Da Vinci Wolves battalion commander breaks silence on the Pokrovsk disaster: higher command set impossible tasks, leading to chaos and losses on the front. Read the full frontline analysis.

Ukraine’s government is described as “completely exhausted,” prioritizing PR and partner demands over real strategy, risking deeper crisis and stagnation in wartime governance. empr.media.

MP Aleksandr Dubinsky alleges President Zelensky secretly negotiated with Putin through SBU head Bakanov, raising questions about covert diplomacy and political motives ahead of elections. empr.media

This analytical piece examines allegations of a coordinated psychological operation by Washington and the Kremlin, dissecting how narratives, media signals and geopolitical interests shape public perceptions of the Russia‑Ukraine conflict.

This analytical piece cuts through the hype around Russia’s so‑called “terrifying” intercontinental missiles like Rubezh and Oreshnik, separating Kremlin propaganda from real technical capabilities. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

This analytical piece explains why Russia conducts simulated missile launches targeting Ukraine — whether to intimidate, test systems, influence global perception or signal strategic intent on the battlefield.

This analytical piece dissects the endgame of the Russia‑Ukraine war — contrasting a complete peace settlement with a frozen conflict scenario and unpacking geopolitical, military and security implications.

Ukrainian defense expert Prokopenko states that manually managing companies and battalions across a 1000 km‑wide frontline is senseless and inefficient, calling for automation and smarter command systems.

I hesitated about whether to write this, but I will after all. I want to apologize to my unit—I’m not much of a commander. Everyone who knows us is aware that we often handled our own issues, using our own funds. It was simpler, more efficient, and faster that way. Usually, around 60% of the hundred we received would go […]

A working scenario for the near future: D. Trump proposes to halt hostilities along the front line without the return of most of our occupied territories, particularly Crimea and Donbas. Ukraine would have to agree to this since we are entirely dependent on our partners. However, it’s unclear whether Putin would agree to these harsh conditions for Ukraine or if […]

The methods used by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, to manage the troops cannot hold the front. In an interview with Radio Liberty, the editor-in-chief of Censor.NET, Yuriy Butusov, listed a set of factors influencing the current situation on the front line. Not in order of importance, but in terms of their direct impact on […]

Why is a defense enterprise producing protective gear for Ukrainian soldiers still unable to secure the right to defer its employees? It may surprise you, but Ballistics is still fighting for the right to defer its workforce. Despite producing equipment relied on by hundreds of thousands of defenders, the company lacks essential support, while employees in secondary industries—such as fortune-tellers, […]