Tim Mak

1 month ago | counteroffensive.news | Myroslava Tanska-Vikulova |Tim Mak

Editor’s Note:We turn two years old on April 25th! We’re making it a goal to have 100 new subscribers by that mark. Will you help us reach our milestone? We cover Ukraine not just as a battlefield but as a country with deep culture, history, and traditions. We need your help to provide the body armor, first aid kits, gas and food to continue reporting. Ganka Smirnova fled the war to the United States in search of safety. But now the country that was her place of refuge may soon tell her to leave.

1 month ago | thebulwark.com | Jonathan V. Last |Tim Mak

JVL is joined by of The Counteroffensive to discuss their reporting on the Chinese nationals captured on the battlefield by Ukraine, the use of drones in their war with Russia, the Trump administrations turn away from European allies and towards Russia and much more. Follow and The Counteroffensive on Susbtack. WTF 2.0 is a pop-up show on Substack during the first 100 days of second Trump administration. Watch previous episodes, here. As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment.

1 month ago | counteroffensive.news | Tim Mak

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I don’t know about you, but it feels like we are as far from a ceasefire today as we’ve ever been. Putin doesn’t appear to be serious about peace, and has laid obstacle after obstacle in the process — even demanding regime change in Kyiv.

1 month ago | contrarian.substack.com | Tim Mak

Tim Mak joins Jen Rubin to discuss the ceasefire (or lack thereof ) in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the ongoing mineral resource discussions between the U.S. and Ukraine. Tim Mak is an international journalist and the founder of Counteroffensive.News — a Kyiv-based publication that uses human interest stories to relay the news of the war in Ukraine. Their journalism tells the personal stories of individuals threatened by authoritarianism.

1 month ago | thedispatch.com | Tim Mak |Joseph Roche |David Drucker |Nick Catoggio

Published March 27, 2025 Scroll to the comments section Audio versions are only available to subscribers of The Dispatch. Join Today! to listen to this post. KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine—He goes by the military call sign “Mathematician.” Before the war, he specialized in functional and complex analysis.