Opinion

Report from the place of the helicopter crash in Brovary, which killed 14 people, in including 1 child and the Ministry of Internal Affair top officials. There are bags of bodies in the yard of a kindergarten in a residential area in Brovary. Forensic experts, stepping over a low colored fence, transfer some remains from dirty blankets and sheets into […]

Surovikin’s dismissal from the position of “commander of the war with Ukraine” is a significant sign. This means that putin gave up further attempts to implement his operational plan to force Ukraine to a truce and the idea of peace negotiations on the kremlin’s terms. “The Butcher of Aleppo” failed. He failed to break the will of the Ukrainian people to fight, having depleted […]

Large-scale offensive and counter-offensive operations are being prepared at the fronts. I am confident in our victory. It’s not a blind faith but a sober analysis of possibilities and probabilities. What are the prerequisites for the defeat of the under-empire? 1. The absence of a clear specific goal of the war and, accordingly, the criteria for victory. Ukraine’s goal is […]

Soledar. Situation as of 21:00, January 9, 2022. Soledar is in a dangerous situation. The enemy has reached a position from which he can fire on the main supply route to Soledar. The russians can’t reach the route itself. Although this is not a complete encirclement, normal supply along the route is impossible, which is critical for defense. But there are […]

A huge part of russian political emigrants truly believes that after putin’s death russia will become a democratic country. I do not understand how they can live in such false pink logic. However much I think about it, they seem to deliberately substitute the agenda for the West. I don’t understand (don’t believe) how people with academic degrees can be […]

The New Year holidays made the news of another accident at the Rostov NPP go unnoticed. Yes, exactly another and exactly an accident at the nuclear power plant, which is very close to our border. The Rostov nuclear power plant, a branch of the Rosenergoatom Concern (Rosatom Group), was called the Volgodonsk NPP from the beginning of its construction until […]

After a conversation with the president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who advised putin to confirm good will through actions and to unilaterally cease fire, putin… initiated a “truce”, but only on Christmas according to the Julian calendar. As became know, vladimir putin instructed russia’s minister of defence Shoigu to introduce a “ceasefire regime” along the entire line of combat […]

Ex-commander of the Azov regiment Maksym Zhorin believes that in 2023, the russians can launch a new offensive in Ukraine and are considering three possible scenarios. “Most likely, they will try to expand the front line, choosing one of the directions to attack – either the Kharkiv region, or the Kyiv region, or even the western regions,”  the Azov ex-commander believes. He assured that the Ukrainian army is preparing for any of […]

Historic success: a drone attack on strategic missile carriers of the Russian Federation saved Ukraine from a missile salvo of three planes From the messages in social networks and the media, one can draw conclusions about the strikes on the air bases of strategic missile carriers of the Russian Armed Forces at the Engels-1 and Diaghilev air bases, and how […]

“Hello brother! We have neither mobile connection nor Internet. To text something, we have to go downtown. Everything is fine with us under these circumstances. There has been no electricity and water for 3 weeks already. We are in my mother’s private house. There is gas and a generator. Slowly they are starting to turn on the light, but we […]

The tactics of a defensive war on Ukrainian territory is wrong at this stage, and cannot lead to a significant victory over the moscow occupier! Missile and artillery strikes on Ukraine from the territory of belarus persist. They are perpetrated with impunity, without any response from Ukraine. This situation is very beneficial for the moscow aggressor: they keep the tension […]

“I would like this text to be reposted, copied and translated into different languages.  To be shared with foreigners and their politics. I am not a military man.  I never aspired to be in the military.  I am a PhD in history, a researcher, a museum worker.  And a bit of a writer.  I have to devote my time to […]