Emmanuelle Chaze
@emmanuellechaze.com
Journalist
🇺🇦 Ukraine Correspondent for 🎙RFI 📰 Ouest-France 🖥 France24.
Grew up in 🇫🇷, lived in Ireland 🇮🇪, Germany 🇩🇪 & now 🇺🇦.
🗣 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇺🇦
Politics, War, Migration, ⚖️ International Law, ⚓️Sea Rescue.
www.emmanuellechaze.com
🇺🇦 Ukraine Correspondent for 🎙RFI 📰 Ouest-France 🖥 France24.
Grew up in 🇫🇷, lived in Ireland 🇮🇪, Germany 🇩🇪 & now 🇺🇦.
🗣 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇺🇦
Politics, War, Migration, ⚖️ International Law, ⚓️Sea Rescue.
www.emmanuellechaze.com
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· Jan 6
As Russians inch closer to Pokrovsk, civilians in the area are left with a choice — stay under fire or leave life behind
BILOZERSKE, Donetsk Oblast — Less than 30 kilometers north of embattled Pokrovsk, a market was in full swing in the town of Bilozerske.
Meters away, however, a crowd has gathered in front of a buildi...
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🇺🇦 In Donetsk Oblast, despite a mandatory evacuation order, tens of thousands of vulnerable civilians stay under fire, or have to make the heartbreaking decision to leave everything behind, once bombs reach their home.
My report for @kyivindependent.com 👇
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My report for @kyivindependent.com 👇
kyivindependent.com/as-russians-...
🇺🇦🎧 A Kharkiv, après un week-end difficile, l'activité reprend tant bien que mal, grâce à des réparations éclair et au moral d'acier d'une population pourtant éprouvée quotidiennement.
Mon reportage pour @rfi.fr (version longue à retrouver dans le podcast Accents d’Europe 🙏) 👇
rfi.my/CAlf
Mon reportage pour @rfi.fr (version longue à retrouver dans le podcast Accents d’Europe 🙏) 👇
rfi.my/CAlf
Reportage international - Ukraine: à Kharkiv, la vie au rythme des coupures de courant dues aux frappes russes
En Ukraine, après que Moscou a lancé plus de 450 drones et 45 missiles dans la nuit du 7 au 8 novembre sur l'ensemble des infrastructures énergétiques du pays, la population se prépare à des mois diff...
rfi.my
November 11, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🇺🇦🎧 A Kharkiv, après un week-end difficile, l'activité reprend tant bien que mal, grâce à des réparations éclair et au moral d'acier d'une population pourtant éprouvée quotidiennement.
Mon reportage pour @rfi.fr (version longue à retrouver dans le podcast Accents d’Europe 🙏) 👇
rfi.my/CAlf
Mon reportage pour @rfi.fr (version longue à retrouver dans le podcast Accents d’Europe 🙏) 👇
rfi.my/CAlf
🎧Alors que le secteur énergétique ukrainien est déjà exsangue, le bureau anti-corruption ukrainien vient de révéler un schéma de corruption aux ramifications allant jusqu'aux hautes sphères de l'Etat et au sein même de ce secteur...
J'en parle sur @rfi.fr 👇
www.rfi.fr/fr/europe/20...
J'en parle sur @rfi.fr 👇
www.rfi.fr/fr/europe/20...
Ukraine: le secteur énergétique visé par une opération anticorruption
En Ukraine, les autorités anti-corruption ont annoncé lundi 10 novembre une « opération à grande échelle » visant le secteur énergétique, récemment frappé par plus de 450 drones et 45 missiles russes…
www.rfi.fr
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
🎧Alors que le secteur énergétique ukrainien est déjà exsangue, le bureau anti-corruption ukrainien vient de révéler un schéma de corruption aux ramifications allant jusqu'aux hautes sphères de l'Etat et au sein même de ce secteur...
J'en parle sur @rfi.fr 👇
www.rfi.fr/fr/europe/20...
J'en parle sur @rfi.fr 👇
www.rfi.fr/fr/europe/20...
Here come the 'Midas tapes', named after the vast corruption scheme within Ukraine's...energy sector. There couldn't be a better - for anti-corruption agencies & Ukrainians - and worse - for the officials involved - timing for those revelations to come up.
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
Ukrainian anti-corruption agency releases part of the "Midas tapes" on large-scale corruption in energy sector
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) have published part of the audio recordings from Operation Midas, an investigation into a larg...
www.pravda.com.ua
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Here come the 'Midas tapes', named after the vast corruption scheme within Ukraine's...energy sector. There couldn't be a better - for anti-corruption agencies & Ukrainians - and worse - for the officials involved - timing for those revelations to come up.
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
For Ireland's @news.rte.ie , I talked about the Kyiv-Kramatorsk train.
🎧 Listen here 👇
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
🎧 Listen here 👇
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
World Report Sunday 9 November 2025
From the unusual to the topical, World Report brings you interesting stories from around the world.
www.rte.ie
November 10, 2025 at 6:56 AM
For Ireland's @news.rte.ie , I talked about the Kyiv-Kramatorsk train.
🎧 Listen here 👇
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
🎧 Listen here 👇
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
🇺🇦 Pour @rfi.fr , impressions de Kharkiv plongée dans le noir, le froid et le manque d'eau hier 👇
rfi.my/CATs
rfi.my/CATs
Ukraine: Kharkiv fonctionne au ralenti après les frappes russes sur les infrastructures énergétiques
En Ukraine, des millions d'habitants font toujours face aux conséquences des frappes russes comme celles survenues dans la nuit de vendredi 7 à samedi 8 novembre. Moscou a lancé plus de 450 drones et…
rfi.my
November 9, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🇺🇦 Pour @rfi.fr , impressions de Kharkiv plongée dans le noir, le froid et le manque d'eau hier 👇
rfi.my/CATs
rfi.my/CATs
Like tens of thousands of Kharkivians, following Russia's attacks on the energy infrastructure, I had no water for over 24h.
Most of yesterday was spent in the dark, cold and water was the biggest issue. There is still no heating but in my district we have electricity as of now, and water is back 🙏
Most of yesterday was spent in the dark, cold and water was the biggest issue. There is still no heating but in my district we have electricity as of now, and water is back 🙏
November 9, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Like tens of thousands of Kharkivians, following Russia's attacks on the energy infrastructure, I had no water for over 24h.
Most of yesterday was spent in the dark, cold and water was the biggest issue. There is still no heating but in my district we have electricity as of now, and water is back 🙏
Most of yesterday was spent in the dark, cold and water was the biggest issue. There is still no heating but in my district we have electricity as of now, and water is back 🙏
This.
A russian fpv drone tried to take down Donetsk region's biggest Ukrainian flag, the one floating in the heart of Kramatorsk.
They kill people & symbols, such is their hate for Ukraine for breaking free.
Source: Kramatorsk media.
A russian fpv drone tried to take down Donetsk region's biggest Ukrainian flag, the one floating in the heart of Kramatorsk.
They kill people & symbols, such is their hate for Ukraine for breaking free.
Source: Kramatorsk media.
November 9, 2025 at 8:11 AM
This.
A russian fpv drone tried to take down Donetsk region's biggest Ukrainian flag, the one floating in the heart of Kramatorsk.
They kill people & symbols, such is their hate for Ukraine for breaking free.
Source: Kramatorsk media.
A russian fpv drone tried to take down Donetsk region's biggest Ukrainian flag, the one floating in the heart of Kramatorsk.
They kill people & symbols, such is their hate for Ukraine for breaking free.
Source: Kramatorsk media.
🔴 Blackout in Kharkiv. We are plunged in total darkness again.
November 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
🔴 Blackout in Kharkiv. We are plunged in total darkness again.
Après-midi à Kharkiv: pas d'eau, d'électricité et de chauffage pour des milliers de foyers.
Au bas de certains immeubles, le bruit de générateurs, comme à Kyiv.
Certains supermarchés sont plongés dans le noir, d'autres ont dû fermer entièrement.
Au bas de certains immeubles, le bruit de générateurs, comme à Kyiv.
Certains supermarchés sont plongés dans le noir, d'autres ont dû fermer entièrement.
November 8, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Après-midi à Kharkiv: pas d'eau, d'électricité et de chauffage pour des milliers de foyers.
Au bas de certains immeubles, le bruit de générateurs, comme à Kyiv.
Certains supermarchés sont plongés dans le noir, d'autres ont dû fermer entièrement.
Au bas de certains immeubles, le bruit de générateurs, comme à Kyiv.
Certains supermarchés sont plongés dans le noir, d'autres ont dû fermer entièrement.
🇺🇦 Overnight, Russia struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure with +450 drones & 45 missiles, aimed at bringing the country to its knees.
For millions of people, including here in Kharkiv, the day unfolds with no water, no heat, and no electricity
🎥 Full video here 🔗 www.instagram.com/reel/DQypfZ0...
For millions of people, including here in Kharkiv, the day unfolds with no water, no heat, and no electricity
🎥 Full video here 🔗 www.instagram.com/reel/DQypfZ0...
November 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🇺🇦 Overnight, Russia struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure with +450 drones & 45 missiles, aimed at bringing the country to its knees.
For millions of people, including here in Kharkiv, the day unfolds with no water, no heat, and no electricity
🎥 Full video here 🔗 www.instagram.com/reel/DQypfZ0...
For millions of people, including here in Kharkiv, the day unfolds with no water, no heat, and no electricity
🎥 Full video here 🔗 www.instagram.com/reel/DQypfZ0...
Today, we in Kharkiv (1,3M people) woke up in Ukraine's second biggest city with a total black out: no water, no electricity, no heating.
The large scale attack against the energy grid is ongoing. Millions of people across the country face miserable living conditions as Russia is still enabled.
The large scale attack against the energy grid is ongoing. Millions of people across the country face miserable living conditions as Russia is still enabled.
November 8, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Today, we in Kharkiv (1,3M people) woke up in Ukraine's second biggest city with a total black out: no water, no electricity, no heating.
The large scale attack against the energy grid is ongoing. Millions of people across the country face miserable living conditions as Russia is still enabled.
The large scale attack against the energy grid is ongoing. Millions of people across the country face miserable living conditions as Russia is still enabled.
Après plus de cent ans d'injustice, Alfred Dreyfus a été élevé au grade de général de brigade...
par @paulgratian.bsky.social 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/societe/alfr...
par @paulgratian.bsky.social 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/societe/alfr...
Alfred Dreyfus élevé au grade de général de brigade, après un vote définitif du Sénat
Le Sénat a entériné définitivement une loi permettant d’élever Alfred Dreyfus au grade de général de brigade ce jeudi 6 novembre. Ce texte, voté à l’unanimité au Sénat comme à l’Assemblée nationale, a...
www.ouest-france.fr
November 7, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Après plus de cent ans d'injustice, Alfred Dreyfus a été élevé au grade de général de brigade...
par @paulgratian.bsky.social 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/societe/alfr...
par @paulgratian.bsky.social 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/societe/alfr...
🇺🇦 On ABC News Australia, I joined Girish Sawlani to talk about the battle of Pokrovsk, russian strikes on Ukraine's military personnel during gatherings in the rear, and Putin's renewed nuclear threats.
youtu.be/yUU92Wg8hXY?...
youtu.be/yUU92Wg8hXY?...
Russia deploys 100,000 troops to capture Ukraine's Pokrovsk city | The World | ABC NEWS
YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)
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November 6, 2025 at 9:36 PM
🇺🇦 On ABC News Australia, I joined Girish Sawlani to talk about the battle of Pokrovsk, russian strikes on Ukraine's military personnel during gatherings in the rear, and Putin's renewed nuclear threats.
youtu.be/yUU92Wg8hXY?...
youtu.be/yUU92Wg8hXY?...
🇺🇦 A Pokrovsk, l'encerclement de la ville est presque complet, et les Russes ont infiltré la ville par centaines.
Pour l'heure, l'armée ukrainienne, en large infériorité numérique, oppose une défense acharnée aux assauts incessants.
Mon analyse @ouest-france.fr 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/europe/ukrai...
Pour l'heure, l'armée ukrainienne, en large infériorité numérique, oppose une défense acharnée aux assauts incessants.
Mon analyse @ouest-france.fr 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/europe/ukrai...
Ukraine. Pokrovsk, l’épicentre des combats dans l’Est, est menacé d’être investi par les Russes
Important nœud logistique pour les forces ukrainiennes, la ville du Donbass pourrait tomber aux mains des forces russes dans les jours prochains. Les Ukrainiens ne tiennent plus que les quartiers nord...
www.ouest-france.fr
November 6, 2025 at 6:38 PM
🇺🇦 A Pokrovsk, l'encerclement de la ville est presque complet, et les Russes ont infiltré la ville par centaines.
Pour l'heure, l'armée ukrainienne, en large infériorité numérique, oppose une défense acharnée aux assauts incessants.
Mon analyse @ouest-france.fr 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/europe/ukrai...
Pour l'heure, l'armée ukrainienne, en large infériorité numérique, oppose une défense acharnée aux assauts incessants.
Mon analyse @ouest-france.fr 👇
www.ouest-france.fr/europe/ukrai...
🇺🇦🧵 Il y a deux jours (lien ci-dessous), la famille de Volodymyr Svyatnenko, un soldat tué à l'arrière de la ligne de front par un missile russe, dénonçait les rassemblements de soldats pour des cérémonies de remises de médailles alors que Kyiv avait pourtant interdit ces pratiques.
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Ukraine: polémique autour de la mort d'un soldat durant une cérémonie
En Ukraine, la famille d'un soldat tué à l'arrière par une frappe de missile russe a dénoncé les pratiques de rassemblement de soldats pour des cérémonies alors que Kiev avait pourtant pris des mesure...
rfi.my
November 6, 2025 at 6:51 AM
🇺🇦🧵 Il y a deux jours (lien ci-dessous), la famille de Volodymyr Svyatnenko, un soldat tué à l'arrière de la ligne de front par un missile russe, dénonçait les rassemblements de soldats pour des cérémonies de remises de médailles alors que Kyiv avait pourtant interdit ces pratiques.
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🇺🇦 Here in Ukraine we call it the "Love Train"...and I took it between Kyiv and Kramatorsk very often...That route is now hindered, as Ukrainian railways can no longer stop at its final stations due to Russia's terror.
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
A Journey Through War and Love, Now Interrupted: The Kyiv to Kramatorsk Route
The Kyiv–Kramatorsk train can’t run up to its final destination anymore. The final stops of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk have become too dangerous, as Russia now targets railway infrastructure al…
emmanuellechaze.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🇺🇦 Here in Ukraine we call it the "Love Train"...and I took it between Kyiv and Kramatorsk very often...That route is now hindered, as Ukrainian railways can no longer stop at its final stations due to Russia's terror.
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
🐾 I found safer homes for those Donbas cats this summer. They were taken in by a pensioner, two sisters displaced from occupied territories & a nurse 🐱
All the soldiers who saved & cared for them are deployed in the toughest directions at the moment, but they still regularly ask about each cat 🥹
All the soldiers who saved & cared for them are deployed in the toughest directions at the moment, but they still regularly ask about each cat 🥹
November 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM
🐾 I found safer homes for those Donbas cats this summer. They were taken in by a pensioner, two sisters displaced from occupied territories & a nurse 🐱
All the soldiers who saved & cared for them are deployed in the toughest directions at the moment, but they still regularly ask about each cat 🥹
All the soldiers who saved & cared for them are deployed in the toughest directions at the moment, but they still regularly ask about each cat 🥹
🇺🇦 Here in Ukraine we call it the "Love Train"...and I took it between Kyiv and Kramatorsk very often...That route is now hindered, as Ukrainian railways can no longer stop at its final stations due to Russia's terror.
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
A Journey Through War and Love, Now Interrupted: The Kyiv to Kramatorsk Route
The Kyiv–Kramatorsk train can’t run up to its final destination anymore. The final stops of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk have become too dangerous, as Russia now targets railway infrastructure al…
emmanuellechaze.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🇺🇦 Here in Ukraine we call it the "Love Train"...and I took it between Kyiv and Kramatorsk very often...That route is now hindered, as Ukrainian railways can no longer stop at its final stations due to Russia's terror.
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
I wrote about this very special train 👇
emmanuellechaze.com/2025/11/05/a...
Reposted by Emmanuelle Chaze
Reportage dans le delta du Danube pour Le Monde, où biologistes et locaux roumains et ukrainiens observent des effets directs et indirects de la guerre en #Ukraine sur la faune et la flore.
Les bombardements, la militarisation mais aussi le trafic maritime accru s'ajoutent aux menaces existantes.
Les bombardements, la militarisation mais aussi le trafic maritime accru s'ajoutent aux menaces existantes.
Dans le delta du Danube, la guerre en Ukraine fragilise des écosystèmes déjà menacés
Biologistes et locaux observent des effets directs et indirects de la guerre sur la faune et la flore de la réserve biosphère du delta.
www.lemonde.fr
November 5, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Reportage dans le delta du Danube pour Le Monde, où biologistes et locaux roumains et ukrainiens observent des effets directs et indirects de la guerre en #Ukraine sur la faune et la flore.
Les bombardements, la militarisation mais aussi le trafic maritime accru s'ajoutent aux menaces existantes.
Les bombardements, la militarisation mais aussi le trafic maritime accru s'ajoutent aux menaces existantes.
Reposted by Emmanuelle Chaze
This is a hardware store in Mykolaiv , Ukraine, that Russian drones hit today. Bathtubs, tiles and some toys for the kids on the checkout : another ‘dangerous military target’ in Russian books
November 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This is a hardware store in Mykolaiv , Ukraine, that Russian drones hit today. Bathtubs, tiles and some toys for the kids on the checkout : another ‘dangerous military target’ in Russian books
Reposted by Emmanuelle Chaze
Life tip: Type "-ai" (minus AI) at the end of your Google search to disable the AI summary.
November 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Life tip: Type "-ai" (minus AI) at the end of your Google search to disable the AI summary.
Reposted by Emmanuelle Chaze
Incendie volontaire en Irlande dans un foyer de demandeurs d'asile.
Les discours de haine sont une forme d'apologie du terrorisme.
Les discours de haine sont une forme d'apologie du terrorisme.
November 3, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Incendie volontaire en Irlande dans un foyer de demandeurs d'asile.
Les discours de haine sont une forme d'apologie du terrorisme.
Les discours de haine sont une forme d'apologie du terrorisme.
🎥 I talked about the situation in Pokrovsk as Kyiv denies the encirclement of the embattled city & images of an ongoing operation from Ukraine's special forces circulate, an attempt to maintain logistics routes that Moscow says has been thwarted.
🔗 Video here 👇
www.instagram.com/reel/DQh_nJn...
🔗 Video here 👇
www.instagram.com/reel/DQh_nJn...
November 2, 2025 at 5:47 AM
🎥 I talked about the situation in Pokrovsk as Kyiv denies the encirclement of the embattled city & images of an ongoing operation from Ukraine's special forces circulate, an attempt to maintain logistics routes that Moscow says has been thwarted.
🔗 Video here 👇
www.instagram.com/reel/DQh_nJn...
🔗 Video here 👇
www.instagram.com/reel/DQh_nJn...
Reposted by Emmanuelle Chaze
Ukraine: à Pokrovsk, des combats acharnés face à l'offensive russe qui s'intensifie
Ukraine: à Pokrovsk, des combats acharnés face à l'offensive russe qui s'intensifie
En Ukraine, la ville de Pokrovsk dans la région de Donetsk est au cœur de toutes les inquiétudes. L'offensive russe s'y est intensifiée ces derniers jours et l'avantage numérique est en faveur des troupes de Moscou.
www.rfi.fr
October 31, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Ukraine: à Pokrovsk, des combats acharnés face à l'offensive russe qui s'intensifie
"ISW @thestudyofwar.bsky.social doesn't assess that Russian forces have encircled Kupyansk, Pokrovsk, or Myrnohrad at this time. Putin offered (..) a micro-ceasefire on Oct. 29, likely in part to claim that Russia isn't the impediment to the peace process."
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 30, 2025
President Trump called to resume tests of its nuclear weapons, likely in response to President Putin's announcements of nuclear weapons.
understandingwar.org
October 31, 2025 at 4:06 AM
"ISW @thestudyofwar.bsky.social doesn't assess that Russian forces have encircled Kupyansk, Pokrovsk, or Myrnohrad at this time. Putin offered (..) a micro-ceasefire on Oct. 29, likely in part to claim that Russia isn't the impediment to the peace process."
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