@MriyaReport news from Ukraine & replays of guests you might have missed or want to listen to again.

The return of Bullet Points with  ⁠⁠⁠@ChuckPfarrer⁠⁠⁠  and Will Thiel  ⁠⁠⁠@willthiel⁠⁠⁠ !Chuck Pfarrer is a former Navy Seal Team 6 Squadron Leader, counter-terrorism analyst for U.S. Special Operations Command, Department of Homeland Security, FBI and Intel communities. Twice weekly using his battle maps, Chuck dissects the events and movements on the battlefield in  ⁠⁠⁠#Ukraine⁠⁠⁠  all along the...

Join us for an inspiring episode with Vadim Granovskiy ( @vadimgranovskiy on X), an award-winning Ukrainian barista, TEDx speaker, coffee activist, and diplomat. Vadim's passion for coffee goes beyond crafting the perfect brew—it's intertwined with a deep moral obligation to support Ukraine in its fight for freedom and democracy. As the founder of 'Coffee in Action' charity, he sup...

We had the pleasure of being joined by Paul Wolansky, MFA. Paul Wolansky, MFA is renowned for his work on the film Breaking Point - The War for Democracy in Ukraine , a powerful documentary that chronicles Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2014. This impactful film has earned 8 awards across 11 film festivals, highlighting its significant contribution to the cinematic portrayal of histor...

The return of Bullet Points with  @ChuckPfarrer  and Will Thiel  @willthiel ! Chuck Pfarrer is a former Navy Seal Team 6 Squadron Leader, counter-terrorism analyst for U.S. Special Operations Command, Department of Homeland Security, FBI and Intel communities. Twice weekly using his battle maps, Chuck dissects the events and movements on the battlefield in  #Ukraine  all along the line of contact...

Gen Mick Ryan, A.M. (Ret) (@warinthefuture on X) joins us again to talk about the latest developments with the war, the recent attacks and what that might mean for the next stage in the war. The discussion delves into the broader political and military challenges including the necessity of continued support and the need for strategic patience. Recognizing the challenges in training and equipping n...

In this episode of Mriya Report podcasts, we are thrilled to welcome our special guest Guillaume Ptak again. (Follow Guillaume on Twitter / X: @guillaume_ptak; follow Mriya Report: @MriyaReport). Guillaume is a French journalist based in Kyiv and a war correspondent for several newspapers. Speaking form Ukraine, he shares his unique insights and direct experiences from the front lines in Ukraine....

Tune in to the latest episode featuring JP Lindsley, an American journalist who has reported from Ukraine on Chicago's WGN Radio every weekday during the full-scale russian invasion. Follow him as @JPLindsley . He escaped from the world of NewsCorp, lived in Ukraine during the pandemic, and now, with his Ukrainian Freedom News team, works to share the truth with the world while bringing suppli...

We were joined by our friend and special guest, Language Learner, for an insightful and in-depth military update about the frontline in Ukraine. Using his live map, Language Learner (@LanguageIearner on Twitter) guided us step by step through the battlefield, combined with the latest updates and developments. Listen in to hear about the frontline developments, the russian invasion, aggressors'...

We had the pleasure of talking to Kevin Leach, the Head Director and Founder of Sabre Training Advisory Group. Kevin, a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces with a decade of service specializing in armoured reconnaissance, brought his wealth of experience to our discussion. We delved into the vital work his non-profit organization is doing in Ukraine, training Ukrainian defenders to ensure they ha...

Join us for yet another fascinating episode with two top experts in national security and foreign policy: Mark Toth (@MCTothSTL) and Col. Jon Sweet (ret) (@JESweet2022). Jon Sweet is a retired Army Colonel with 30 years of military intelligence experience, including leading the U.S. European Command Intelligence Engagement Division from 2012 to 2014. Mark Toth is a renowned commentator on national...

We were joined by our very special guests 'Achilles' from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Mobile Response Squad 11, which is located in Kramatorsk Region, and Navy SEAL Team 6 Squadron Leader Chuck Pfarrer ( @ChuckPfarrer on Twitter) The Mobile Response Squad is tasked with critical missions that require reliable and advanced technology to ensure their success. Join us as we del...

In our latest episode, co-hosts Tim and Jennie sat down with our very special guest Julien Hoez (@JulienHoez on X). Julien, an editor at the French Dispatch, a geopolitical expert, and a government affairs consultant, brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to our latest episode. In an exchange with the audience, we delved into: The French parliamentary election British parliamentary election EU...

The return of Bullet Points with @ChuckPfarrer and Will Thiel @willthiel ! Chuck Pfarrer is a former Navy Seal Team 6 Squadron Leader, counter-terrorism analyst for U.S. Special Operations Command, Department of Homeland Security, FBI and Intel communities. Twice weekly using his maps, Chuck dissects the events and movements on the battlefield in #Ukraine all along the line of contact on a granula...

In another episode of Coffee with Cannoli, we were joined by our special guests Princess Cannoli and Eddy Etue. Princess Cannoli is the Co-Founder of DOKO - Daughters of Knyahynya Olha. Their mission is to accelerate joy, healing & victory in Ukraine. They collaborate with the Armed Forces of Ukraine to identify cycles of urgent need. Consistently returning to deliver items to Special Forces o...

We had the pleasure of talking to Kevin Leach, the Head Director and Founder of Sabre Training Advisory Group. Kevin, a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces with a decade of service specializing in armoured reconnaissance, brought his wealth of experience to our discussion. We delved into the vital work his non-profit organization is doing in Ukraine, training Ukrainian defenders to ensure they ha...

Marika Mikiashvili (X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Mikiashvili_M⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) is a Georgian researcher and political activist. She specializes in hybrid threats, governance, national identity, security issues, and post-socialist Europe & Central Asia governance, identity, security research/teaching. Yet another segment with Marika covered the current situation in Tbilisi, brave Georgian people and the pro-russian G...

Join us for yet another fascinating episode with two top experts in national security and foreign policy: Mark Toth (@MCTothSTL) and Col. Jon Sweet (ret) (@JESweet2022). Jon Sweet is a retired Army Colonel with 30 years of military intelligence experience, including leading the U.S. European Command Intelligence Engagement Division from 2012 to 2014. Mark Toth is a renowned commentator on national...

Leon SBU Alpha Unit, Chuck Pfarrer and WarDoggo - March 17, 2024

We had the pleasure to start our new weekly segment "Tracey's Teatime" with our great Co-Host Tracey ( @trajaykay⁠ on X)! "Tracey's Teatime" is dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse world of #Ukrainian cuisine. Each week, we'll delve into a traditional recipe and uncover the fascinating history and cultural significance behind each meal - from the hearty #Bors...

We had the pleasure of being joined by our very special guests Ryan Smith ( @ryanwsmith_5 on X) and Mykolai Sierga ( @TheKolya on X). Ryan Smith is the Director and Producer of the documentary "Soldiers of Song", which documents how the lives of its cast of Ukrainian musicians have irrevocably changed and how they use their musical talents to support themselves and their communities. He...

We were joined by our very special guest Britta Jacob ( @JacobBritta on X) Britta Jacob is a foreign policy, geopolitics and geoeconomics expert with many years of experience working at the top level of political advice for the German Green Party, the German Foreign Office, in political consultancy and most recently in business with the company Bayer. She specialises in aligning security, prosperi...

We had the pleasure of talking to Kevin Leach, the Head Director and Founder of Sabre Training Advisory Group. Kevin, a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces with a decade of service specializing in armoured reconnaissance, brought his wealth of experience to our discussion. We delved into the vital work his non-profit organization is doing in Ukraine, training Ukrainian defenders to ensure they ha...

Join us for a conversation with our very special guest Edward Hunter Christie @EHunterChristie ! He is a Senior Research Fellow, Finnish Institute of International Affairs. Former NATO official (2014-2020), with roles pertaining to defence economics, strategic foresight, and innovation policy. Joint PhD, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Royal Military Academy of Belgium.

We were once again joined by our very special guest Thomas C. Theiner (@noclador on Twitter) for another THEINER-THON SIT-REP! In this episode of THEINER-THON SIT-REP, we took a deep dive into the world of artillery, combined arms warfare, aid, weapon systems, and a comprehensive look at the ongoing developments in Ukraine. In an exchange with our international audience, we discussed various aspec...

Our new weekly segment "Tracey's Teatime" with your welcoming host, Tracey the SBU Fella, continues! "Tracey's Teatime" takes you on a fascinating journey to get to know ⁠⁠#Ukrainian⁠⁠Cuisine. Each week, we discover traditional recipes. Each week, we learn about the methods and ingredients. Each week, we explore the rich and diverse world of the intriguing history and c...