Ukrainian military expert

Expert downplays imminent Russian offensive in Kherson Oblast

Military expert and ex-SBU officer Ivan Stupak downplayed the threat of a major Russian offensive in Kherson Oblast’s west bank, despite reports of the aggressor’s amassing 300 boats for a river crossing, during an interview with Radio NV on Dec. 6.

6 December 2024, 06:45 PM

Expert predicts uncertain timeline for battle of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast

The battle for Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast may not even happen this year, Oleksandr Musiienko, the head of the Center for Military and Legal Studies, said during an interview with Radio NV on Dec. 4.

4 December 2024, 01:46 PM

Ukrainian war losses compared to Russia’s - military expert

It's time to disclose Ukrainian military casualties figures, as the secrecy might have a subversive impact on the country's society, military expert Mykhailo Zhirokhov said in an interview with Radio NV on Dec. 3.

3 December 2024, 01:54 PM

Can Russia advance on Dnipro? Experts weigh in

Military experts shared their insights with NV on whether Russian forces can develop an offensive in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

28 November 2024, 01:53 PM

Russia to focus attacks on three key fronts this winter, says military expert

In the coming days and throughout the winter, the Russian army will focus on three fronts, Center for Military-Legal Studies head Oleksandr Musienko told Radio NV on Nov. 24.

24 November 2024, 06:34 PM

Ukraine's strike on S-400 in Kursk Oblast dims Russia's terrorist threat, says expert

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck a radar station of the Russian S-400 air defense system in Kursk Oblast, according to Ukraine’s General Staff. Military expert Vasyl Pekhnio explained to Radio NV the significance of this strike on Nov. 24.

24 November 2024, 04:02 PM

Analysts predict slow progress and uncertainty on Ukraine’s frontlines in 2025

Ukraine’s Armed Forces will likely remain on the defensive in 2025, with Russia advancing slowly in the east, analysts told NV in a Nov. 19 report forecasting the most probable developments on the frontlines.

20 November 2024, 01:22 PM

Russian forces face failure in second wave of Kursk counterattack, military expert says

Pavlo Narozhnyi, founder of the Jet Mail charity organization and military expert, discussed the situation in Kursk Oblast during an interview with Radio NV on Nov. 12.

13 November 2024, 03:42 AM

Kyiv must stay prepared for defense, military analyst says

Kyiv needs to remain ready for defense despite no immediate treat as the war rages on, military analyst Denys Popovych told in an interview for Radio NV.

5 November 2024, 11:59 AM

Ukraine testing AI-powered drones to counter Shahed drones attacks — military expert

Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian-launched drones will soon increase, military expert and former SBU officer Ivan Stupak said on Radio NV.

4 November 2024, 11:13 AM

Russian forces cut supply routes, Ukrainian troops may withdraw from Selydove, military expert says

The situation in Selydove is critical, with Russian forces cutting supply routes and potentially forcing Ukrainian troops to withdraw, former deputy chief of Ukraine’s General Staff, Lieutenant General Ihor Romanenko, told Radio NV on Oct. 25.

25 October 2024, 02:20 PM

Russian tactics prove effective in eastern Ukraine, says military expert

Russian forces continue to advance in Donetsk Oblast, particularly near Chasiv Yar and Selydove, military expert Mykhailo Zhyrokhov said in an interview with Radio NV on Oct. 22, highlighting the effectiveness of Russian tactics.

22 October 2024, 01:58 PM

Military expert discusses coordinated executions, way to stop them

Oleksandr Musiyenko, head of the Center for Military-Legal Studies, discussed the coordinated executions of Ukrainian POWs by Russian forces and the only way to stop them in an interview with Radio NV on Oct. 13.

13 October 2024, 07:29 PM

Russian offensive in Kursk Oblast faces Ukrainian resistance, military expert says

The Russian offensive in Kursk Oblast continues despite Ukrainian forces regaining some territory, military analyst Denys Popovych, told Radio NV on Oct. 12.

12 October 2024, 04:35 PM

Russia seizes same amount of territory in one year as Ukraine did in one week in Kursk Oblast – expert

Russia has seized the same amount of Ukrainian territory in a year as the Ukrainian Armed Forces did in a week during their Kursk operation, Yevhen Dykyi, the former commander of the Aidar battalion, said in an interview with Radio NV on Oct. 11.

12 October 2024, 11:52 AM

Kursk Oblast faces tough battles as Russia masses forces, military expert says

A new phase of intense battles is expected in Kursk Oblast, Ihor Romanenko, the founder of the Safe Skies over Ukraine charitable foundation and a former deputy chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine told Radio NV on Oct. 11.

11 October 2024, 04:28 PM

Russia's advance on Pokrovsk hinges on capturing two Donbas settlements, says military expert

Russia will advance near Pokrovsk if certain key objectives are met, military analyst Denys Popovych said during a Radio NV broadcast on Oct. 5.

5 October 2024, 06:15 PM

Expert highlights strategic and tactical successes of Ukraine's Kursk operation

Serhiy Zgurets, director of the information and consulting company Defense Express, outlined the strategic and tactical successes of Ukraine's Kursk operation in an interview with Radio NV on Sept. 26.

29 September 2024, 01:50 PM

Ukrainian skillfull maneuvers neutralize Russian numerical advantage in Kursk Oblast — UA military expert

Pavlo Narozhny, NGO Reactive Mail founder and a military expert, explained on Radio NV how the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) are operating in Kursk Oblast and why the enemy’s numerical advantage in this area is not a decisive factor.

17 September 2024, 01:27 PM

Russia faces uncertainty after Kursk operation: Military expert names potential Ukrainian strike locations

Oleksandr Musienko, head of the Center for Military-Legal Studies, discussed the impact of the Kursk operation on Russia’s and Ukraine’s strategic positions in an interview with Radio NV.

16 September 2024, 12:53 PM

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