Interview

Border Service chief Serhiy Deineko says Ukraine intercepted Russian troop signals and warned leadership weeks before the full‑scale invasion — a rare, eye‑opening frontline confession.

Could Russia unleash another massive missile barrage on Ukraine? Analysts examine the risks, strategy, and what it would mean for the next phase of the war.

In this expert interview, we break down where Russia could attempt new attacks — from frontline shifts to geopolitical targets — and what it means for global security.

In an incisive interview, Paul Manandise argues Putin is confident because global leaders underestimate his destructive will — a chilling perspective on Russia’s war and world reaction. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

In an interview, a Ukrainian general explains how defenders stopped Russian forces from capturing Kyiv’s airport in the first days of the full‑scale invasion — a pivotal early victory for the capital.

In occupied Kherson, unarmed civilians face brutal Russian forces. Eyewitnesses share chilling accounts of fear, survival, and resistance in the heart of the war. ([empr.media](https://empr.media/opinion/interviews/occupied-kherson-it-is-difficult-to-fight-an-unarmed-man-against-a-brainless-torso-with-a-machine-gun/))

Veteran commander Andriy Zhovanyk argues that a Western‑style Ukrainian army — modern, adaptive and equipped — holds the key to defeating Russia on the battlefield. empr.media exclusive.

Ukraine expert argues that skeptics are wrong: Belarus is effectively under Russian control and its forces could take part in an attack on Ukraine’s northern border, echoing Crimea‑style tactics. empr.media. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Despite bluster about its atomic arsenal, Russia is unlikely to ever detonate a nuclear weapon against NATO or in Ukraine — doing so would spark global retaliation and devastate Moscow’s strategic position. empr.media.

Survivors of Russian occupation in Kherson recount fear, checkpoints, disappearances, and small acts of defiance. A raw, unflinching portrait of life under control and the will to resist. | empr.media

Grandson of legendary artist Maria Prymachenko trades paint for a rifle, fighting in Ukraine’s Territorial Defense. He recalls frontline terror, losses and dreams of peace and art. | empr.media

In a compelling interview, strategists say Ukraine can outlast and defeat Putin’s forces — but only if it critically analyses battlefield mistakes and adapts fast to evolving warfare.