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Western tech giants help russia bomb Ukrainian cities: how to stop it
Exclusive investigation: Western‑made microelectronics from major tech firms still reach Russia through third‑country channels, fueling missile production and strikes on Ukrainian cities — and why stopping it is so complex.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Jun 22, 2023
Kakhovka dam destruction: russians miscalculated the scale
In a striking investigation, Russian forces reportedly admitted they miscalculated the scale of the Kakhovka dam explosion, unleashing unprecedented flooding and strategic disaster across Kherson Oblast. empr.media
Jun 9, 2023
Missile attacks on Ukraine fail as russian strategic aviation is worn out
In this EMPR opinion, observers argue that Russia’s missile attacks and long‑range aviation have struggled to produce decisive results against Ukraine — hindered by aircraft losses, wear on strategic assets, and growing Ukrainian defenses reshaping Moscow’s air campaign.
May 21, 2023
‘Kinzhal destroys Patriot in Ukraine’ is just another russian fake
Russian propaganda circulated a video claiming a Kinzhal hypersonic missile destroyed a Patriot air‑defense system in Kyiv. This investigation explains why the narrative is false, examines the footage and technical facts, and highlights Kremlin disinformation tactics. ([empr.media][1]) [1]: https://empr.media/opinion/investigations/kinzhal-destroys-patriot-in-ukraine-is-just-another-russian-fake/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "'Kinzhal…
May 17, 2023
Grain is banned. How can a boycott of European countries harm Ukraine?
European restrictions on Ukrainian grain exports may protect local farmers but risk damaging Ukraine’s wartime economy, trade routes and relations with key allies.
Apr 27, 2023
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Russian moles among top Ukrainian officials. Scandalous revelations and Zelenskyi’s silence
An investigation alleges that Russian FSB agents were appointed into Ukraine’s security leadership and criticizes President Zelenskyi’s refusal to address the exposure — a claim stirring political heat. empr.media.
Apr 21, 2023
A game on nerves: Why russia needs nuclear weapons in Belarus
Deep investigation into Russia’s possible deployment and strategic motives for nuclear weapons in Belarus, looming deterrence threats, legal controversy and Western security ripple effects.
Apr 14, 2023
Hacking of a russian war criminal, commander of a Military Unit of Assault Aviation Regiment
Ukrainian cyber‑intelligence reportedly hacked the computer of a Russian assault aviation regiment commander, exposing sensitive operational data tied to war crimes and unit identities.
Mar 31, 2023
The Baltic Fleet of the russian Navy turned out to be the perpetrator of sabotage on putin’s Nord Stream pipelines
Who destroyed Nord Stream? A new investigation points toward Russia’s Baltic Fleet, examining naval activity and strategic motives behind the pipeline explosions.
Mar 29, 2023
Ukrainian commander Kupol is removed from his post for an interview with the Washington Post
Ukrainian battalion commander “Kupol” was removed from his frontline post after a Washington Post interview on troop training and losses — igniting debate on transparency and leadership in Ukraine’s war effort. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Mar 18, 2023
How Ukraine voluntarily agreed to denuclearization, giving russia weapons for today’s war
An investigation into how Ukraine’s voluntary denuclearization after the USSR collapse saw nuclear warheads and delivery systems transferred east, creating a legacy that shapes Russia’s war on Ukraine today.([empr.media][1]) [1]: https://empr.media/opinion/investigation/ukraine-denuclearization-giving-russia-weapons-for-todays-war/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "How Ukraine voluntarily agreed to denuclearization, giving russia weapons…
Mar 15, 2023
Nord Stream 2: what is left out of the attention of Western investigative journalists?
In the Nord Stream 2 sabotage saga, key investigative threads and geopolitical angles have been overlooked by Western journalists — from missing leads to contradictory narratives about who was responsible and why. ([EUvsDisinfo][1]) [1]: https://euvsdisinfo.eu/report/western-media-are-creating-a-smoke-screen-about-nord-stream/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Disinfo: Western media are creating a smoke…
Mar 11, 2023