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Sinking of Missile Cruiser Moskva — Historic Naval Loss

For the first time in world history, a missile cruiser was sunk in battle. And it was Moskva
In an unprecedented wartime event, Russia’s missile cruiser Moskva was sunk in battle. Analysts dissect the strike, the tactical failures and the geopolitical shockwaves from this historic loss. (empr.media)
Apr 17, 2022
Ukrainian navy ships and missiles in Black Sea waters symbolizing the ultimatum and high‑stakes naval standoff with Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Ultimatum to the military leadership of the Russian Federation and the Black Sea Fleet
Ukraine issued a striking ultimatum to Russia’s military leadership and Black Sea Fleet: cease hostilities, withdraw from Crimea, and demilitarize — or face destruction of forces. EMPR.media. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Apr 14, 2022
Ukrainian marine soldiers fighting in Mariupol urban battle, resisting Russian occupiers under siege with weapons and fierce determination.

How Ukrainian soldiers holding back Russian occupiers in Mariupol
Against overwhelming odds, Ukrainian marines in Mariupol held back Russian occupiers for weeks, inflicting heavy losses, thwarting encirclement and becoming a symbol of resistance. EMPR.media report.
Apr 13, 2022
Azov Regiment deputy commander Svyatoslav “Kalyna” Palamar speaking into camera with war-torn Mariupol ruins behind him under siege.

Holding on with the last strength and doing the impossible: “Azov” deputy commander calls for help
From besieged Mariupol, Azov Regiment’s deputy commander “Kalyna” issues an urgent plea as fighters hold on against starvation, bombing and crushing odds — hear their story from the front. EMPR.media.
Apr 11, 2022
Portrait of analyst Andrei Piontkovsky with a Kremlin background representing internal power struggles and critical wartime decisions.

Andrei Piontkovsky: There is a struggle in the Kremlin, the next two weeks will be decisive
In an exclusive EMPR.media interview, analyst Andrei Piontkovsky reveals fierce internal Kremlin battles and says the next two weeks will be decisive for Russia’s war strategy and leadership dynamics. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Apr 10, 2022
They defend Mariupol - Q&A on Ukraine's Azov Battalion

They defend Mariupol – Q&A on Ukraine’s Azov Battalion
Honest answers to the most common questions about the Azov Special Operations Detachment in the West. The myth about Ukrainian fascism must die as soon as possible. Material was prepared by Vyacheslav Lykhachov, historian, political analyst, an Israeli originally from Russia…
Apr 9, 2022
Military map and command briefing boards showing Russia’s evolving strategy in eastern Ukraine as battlefield clarity rises amid conflict developments.

The fog of war began to gradually dissipate: Russia’s strategy in eastern Ukraine
With the fog of war lifting in eastern Ukraine, new evidence sheds light on Russia’s strategic objectives, battlefield shifts and what comes next on the frontline.
Apr 8, 2022
Bucha and Irpin war aftermath scenes with destroyed streets and memorials as Ukraine grapples with reality after Russian occupation.

Back to reality after Bucha and Irpin: 7D for Ukraine
After the devastation in Bucha and Irpin, Ukraine faces a stark reality on the battlefield and home front. This 7D analysis breaks down what comes next for strategy and society.
Apr 7, 2022
Powerful juxtaposition of Russian ballet imagery with pictures of destruction in Ukraine symbolizing culture vs war crimes

Every time you talk me about the great Russian Ballet, Composers, Theater, Literature and Art, I will tell you about Russia’s crimes in Ukraine
Before praising Russian ballet, composers, theater or literature, hear the victims’ stories from Ukraine’s war with Russia – brutal realities behind the culture debate. EMPR.media.
Apr 7, 2022
Ukrainian MiG‑29 pilots in action above Kyiv, symbolizing frontline courage, resolve and the Ghosts of Kyiv legend during Russia’s invasion.

Ukrainian MiGs-29 pilots or Ghosts of Kyiv. Who they are?
Meet Ukraine’s MiG‑29 pilots dubbed the “Ghosts of Kyiv” — courage against impossible odds, personal loss and front‑line testimony as war unfolds. EMPR.media exclusive.
Apr 6, 2022
Juxtaposition of Ukraine flag fading into Russian propaganda text representing the Kremlin call for “de‑Ukrainization” and identity erasure. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Russia has decided to “de-Ukrainize” Ukraine
A Kremlin editorial openly argues for “de‑Ukrainizing” Ukraine — erasing its name, culture and identity. EMPR.media breaks down the alarming plan behind Russia’s propaganda. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Apr 5, 2022
Portraits and dynamic visuals of Ukraine’s top army commanders leading defense operations — commanders forging modern Ukrainian war history.

All you should know about the command of Ukraine’s Army who writes the modern history
Discover the leaders writing Ukraine’s modern history — from General Zaluzhny to key frontline commanders forging defense, resilience and victory in the Russia‑Ukraine war. EMPR.media.
Apr 5, 2022

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