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Oleksii Hetman

Military Expert

Veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war, a retired Major of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Expert Publications

May 22, 2025 - 22:20 Will Russian army succeed during summer offensive? Ukrainian expert's assessment

April 07, 2025 - 19:05 Can Russia significantly intensify its offensive? Expert assessment

April 07, 2025 - 18:10 Strike on Kryvyi Rih: Ukraine must convey important fact to US

March 25, 2025 - 17:55 Why it is important for Ukraine to maintain buffer zone on Russian territory: Expert explanation

January 24, 2025 - 14:55 Can strikes deep into Russia reduce massive attacks on Ukraine: Experts explain

December 18, 2024 - 07:32 Battle for Pokrovsk: What Russia is planning and risks for Ukrainian forces

December 17, 2024 - 17:52 Elimination of Russian general leaves Russians alarmed: Expert explains why

December 10, 2024 - 15:21 Night without Shaheds: Why Russia pauses UAV strikes and weather role

December 10, 2024 - 13:35 No threat: What's happening at Sumy region border

December 05, 2024 - 18:17 Expert assesses threat of Russia’s Dnipro river crossing plans

November 28, 2024 - 19:43 Are there air defense systems that can destroy 100% of targets? Expert's response

November 28, 2024 - 17:15 Russia used Kalibr missiles with cluster munitions against Ukraine: Expert explains their danger

November 06, 2024 - 18:29 Attack on Kaspiysk: Russia must understand that not only ships could be targeted, expert

November 06, 2024 - 17:11 Ignorance poses greatest threat to Russia: Expert estimates whether Ukrainian troops will leave Kursk region

October 23, 2024 - 08:10 Importance of Kostiantynivka and possibility of Russia's rapid advance toward city - Analysis

October 22, 2024 - 18:49 Expert explains why Russia's offensive in Eastern Ukraine failed

October 22, 2024 - 17:55 Can Russian army force Oskil River in Kupiansk direction? - Expert explains

October 16, 2024 - 23:20 How nature of combat operations on front lines will change with onset of cold weather: Expert opinion

October 16, 2024 - 22:12 Is there risk of Ukrainian Forces withdrawing from Selydove? Expert's analysis

October 16, 2024 - 21:30 On the brink of new battle: Frontline perspectives before winter and possible gray zone expansion

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Ukraine frees 300+ more prisoners: Inside the 1,000-for-1,000 exchange (photos, video)

Ukraine frees 300+ more prisoners: Inside the 1,000-for-1,000 exchange (photos, video)

Zelenskyy urges US and Europe: Force Putin to think about ending war, not missiles

Zelenskyy urges US and Europe: Force Putin to think about ending war, not missiles