Oleksiy Melnyk

Force attrition is Ukraine’s biggest challenge

In a contest of resources, attrition is king.

The situation is critical. Two scenarios for Avdiivka and beyond

Which of the two options for Avdiivka has a more favorable outlook?

A difficult choice for Ukraine. What is the war plan for 2024, and how to procure arms?

If the United States decides that there must be a military defeat of Russia, then they will look for weapons for Ukraine.

Will a war between Russia and NATO start in February? Here's how it could happen

NATO has already failed the test of Putin's ultimatum once, and it was February 24.

Three conclusions after Russia's missile attack on Ukraine on January 8

Unexpectedly, today's attack was smaller than the previous two

Worst-case scenarios for war. Is there time to change something?

Reports from the frontline are increasingly coming in that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are facing a shortage of shells.

What the TIME article means for Ukraine

The recent article in Time magazine about doubts in Ukraine was prepared in advance and was waiting to be published

What does the war in Israel change for Ukraine

The world is on the verge of very tragic events

Russia’s nuclear blackmail continues

A rather alarming and dangerous trend

What Does the F-16 Mean For Ukraine? - opinion

Goal number one. Three Stages of the Return of Crimea - opinion

There are three stages and three main participants in returning the Crimean Peninsula and restoring the territorial integrity of Ukraine.

The leak of classified US documents. How would it affect the course of the war?

It is clear that there was, in fact, a leak of information. It most likely happened by chance; the probability of a controlled leak is low, but not null.

Task #1 for the Russian army: What is going on at the front

Now everyone is asking: has the Russian offensive already begun?

Fog of war and peace in the fog

Despite the firm belief in the inevitability of Ukrainian victory, the path to it and its outlines are still shrouded in the "fog of war." What is that about?

Russia is preparing a new offensive: Where they are coming from and what to expect

The acceleration and expansion of aid is due to the obvious threat of a Russian offensive

Russia is escalating the war. In what reality does Putin live?

The West has tried to find hints of readiness for negotiations in Putin's latest statements, but  But it was all just wishful thinking

Worst case scenario: What exactly Zaluzhnyy meant and what to expect in the winter

I agree with everything that Zaluzhnyy has predicted.

Putin is in revenge mode, while his generals make money

Let’s take a look at Russia’s military planning at this stage of the war after Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s June 30 speech: We don’t hear any more about “denazification” and “demilitarization,” while the most likely goal of the Russian invasion nowadays seems to be “liberating the Donbas.”