Interview
Ukraine Interviews: Frontline Voices, Commanders & Expert Conversations
Volunteer in a Lamborghini: from selling clothes at street markets to making millions in the Ukrainian defense sector
An interview exploring an unconventional Ukrainian wartime trajectory—from informal market trade to participation in the defense sector economy and volunteer-driven initiatives.
Jul 24, 2024
Ukrainians fear not so much the war itself, but incompetent commander like General Sodol
A frontline interview raises sharp accusations of incompetent command decisions, alleged evasion of responsibility, and growing distrust among soldiers toward senior leadership.
Jul 24, 2024
On Johnson’s suggestions for what Trump could offer Putin: no one would go for such a scam, regardless of what is being concocted
Colonel Roman Svitan dismisses Boris Johnson’s Ukraine war proposal as unrealistic, arguing only military force—not political compromise—can end Russia’s occupation.
Jul 22, 2024
Iryna Farion: During this terrible and wild war cynical beings in Ukrainian parliament are looting the last budget funds
Iryna Farion sharply criticizes Ukraine’s parliament, alleging cynical behavior and misuse of wartime budget funds, fueling political debate and public controversy.
Jul 20, 2024
Viktoriia Onopriienko: My big dream was the Olympics, but my unbreakable Ukraine was the most powerful incentive to participate in it
Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast Viktoriia Onopriienko opens up about missing the Paris 2024 Olympics, describing the emotional strain and harsh realities of elite selection.
Jul 17, 2024
Ukraine’s defender lost: the true face of war
A deeply personal story of loss and survival reveals the brutal human cost of war, as one family’s tragedy exposes the emotional reality behind Ukraine’s frontline — EMPR.media interview.
Jul 16, 2024
Okhmatdyt director on today’s hostile missile strike on the hospital: “This is proof that Russia must not exist as a country”
The director of Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt children’s hospital says the Russian missile strike on the facility — which killed and wounded civilians — is proof of Russia’s criminal brutality and argues the state must not exist as a haven for such…
Jul 8, 2024
Ukraine May Have Disrupted a Hidden U.S. Strategy in Europe
Did Ukraine disrupt a long-standing geopolitical strategy shaping Europe? This interview explores a controversial theory about power, Russia, and U.S. influence.
Jun 21, 2024
To the memory of Ukrainian paramedic Iryna “Cheka” Tsybukh
Tribute to Iryna “Cheka” Tsybukh — a heroic combat medic and journalist who saved lives at Ukraine’s frontlines and left a legacy of courage and remembrance after her death in May 2024.
Jun 11, 2024
![Ukrainian mother cradling her child in a bomb shelter as sirens wail and war looms — the reality of raising children under conflict in Ukraine. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mother-day-ukraine-2024-300x200.webp)
How to be a Mother in Ukraine
“Being a mother in Ukraine in 2024 means singing lullabies under fire, waiting for a simple ‘+’ on Signal, and loving fiercely amid war’s terror and hope.” — raw wartime motherhood account. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
May 12, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine was right to suspend the provision of consular services to draft dodgers abroad, – Volodymyr Ohryzko
Volodymyr Ohryzko defends Ukraine’s pause of consular services for draft‑age men abroad, navigating legal, moral & patriotic angles in a timely EMPR.media interview.
Apr 24, 2024
![Explosive opinion piece on Russia’s fifth presidential term and its implications for Muslim communities as voiced by Kadyrov and interpreted by analysts. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}](https://empr.media/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/putin-kadyrov-300x150.jpeg)
Russia for muslims: the new reality of Putin’s 5th term
In an explosive interview tied to Putin’s fifth term, Ramzan Kadyrov claims Russia’s identity and future may pivot around Muslim influence and geopolitical narratives — a new reality under the Kremlin spotlight. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Mar 27, 2024