MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Sven-Erik Volberg @volberg.bsky.social Politics, economics, info-sec(from the outside), history, climate, occasional joke/meme 25% 🇪🇪 75% 🇬🇧 (War time switch)
Tips, to cover sat imagery and certain news sites I pay for and 🍺 usage, are appreciated https://ko-fi.com/svenerikvolberg
Anders Åslund @andersaslund.bsky.social Economist & author, specializing in the economics of Eastern Europe, especially Russia & Ukraine.
Clash Report @clashreport.bsky.social Breaking news, reports, and opinions from ongoing clashes of the world. English | Türkçe | Français | عربي
French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social News about: Ukraine, the French defence technological and industrial base, European security, and more. This is not an official account.
Playfra @playfra.bsky.social Italian, geolocator, science enthusiast, Ukraine - Russia conflict follower, trench mapper
My Ukraine Control Map: https://bit.ly/3sirDvq or http://Playfra1.github.io (WIP)
X: https://x.com/Playfra0
DS: @playfra
TG: @Playfra
AviVector @avivector.com Satellite intelligence of air bases. A place for military and civil aviation enthusiasts.
Jimmy Rushton @jimmyrushton.bsky.social Kyiv based foreign policy/security analyst
Currently focused on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Special Correspondent at the Kyiv Independent - opinions mine alone
Clément Molin @clementmolin.bsky.social Étudiant à ILERI Lyon, passionné de géopolitique et de relations internationales.
Suis les guerres en cours dans le monde.
Co-directeur d'@atummundi.bsky.social
Steve Trimble @thedewline.bsky.social I’m the Defense Editor at Aviation Week.
Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social Dad, husband, CNN anchor, author, doorman to three dogs and a cat.
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Susan Glasser @sbg1.bsky.social Staff writer @newyorker, proud wife of @peterbakernyt and mom of @tab_delete, co-author, "Kremlin Rising," "The Man Who Ran Washington," and "The Divider: Trump in the White House."
Bence Nemeth @bencenemeth.bsky.social Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the Defence Studies Department of King’s College London | Defence Cooperation, Defence Innovation, Defence Management | Author: ‘How to Achieve Defence Cooperation in Europe?’
Jim Sciutto @jimsciutto.bsky.social CNN Anchor and Chief National Security Analyst, NYT bestselling author, Jackson School teaching fellow at Yale
Henry Foy @henryjfoy.ft.com Brussels Bureau Chief, Financial Times.
Past lives in Moscow, Warsaw, London, Delhi and Mumbai.
Get in touch henry.foy@ft.com
https://www.ft.com/henry-foy
The Marsh Family @marshfamilysongs.bsky.social Singing family who make original & funny/parody songs & vids since going viral in 2020. Social links & support us on Patreon: https://linktr.ee/marshfamilysongs.
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Danny Rensch @danielrensch.chess.com ♟️ Chief of Chess at Chess.com
♟️ My book “Dark Squares” is available for pre-order at go.chess.com/dark_squares
Poulet Volant @pouletvolant3.bsky.social “Ne craignez pas d’atteindre la perfection, vous n’y arriverez jamais.”
Salvador Dalí.
Lars Wienand @larswienand.bsky.social Leitender Redakteur Recherche bei t-online. Verifaction & OSINT. Berlin und gern im Westerwald. –
Signal: LarsWienand.99
Threema: https://threema.id/RVSUW5VS
@kriegsforscher.bsky.social @kriegsforscher.bsky.social Private entrepreneur before the full-scale invasion. Ukrainian Marine Corps. UAV company. PP for support: osint4ua@gmail.com
John F Sullivan @johnfsullivan.bsky.social Former U.S. Army China Foreign Area Officer currently studying ancient Chinese military & strategic texts and arguing for the need to study and debate them more broadly within our own military PME and academic institutions.
Casus Belli: Ukraine 2014 | 🔱⚒️🌅 @doctoradmiral.bsky.social Educational content on the early history of the Russian invasion
Twitter (Main): https://x.com/doctoradmiral
Substack: https://donbasposting.substack.com/
YT: https://www.youtube.com/@CasusBelli2014
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Strategic Trends @strategictrends.bsky.social US foreign policy and national security interests in the Indo-Pacific | Maritime minded | | Learning every day | Views my own. | Always humble
Doha @doha104p3.bsky.social Mil-Av, Maritime, Missile, Space, Defense, and some politics related posts | F-35 appreciator | Agile Combat Employment Supremacist | (Not very active here)
Aaron Y. Zelin @azelin.bsky.social Senior Fellow @ Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Visiting Research Scholar in Dept of Politics @ Brandeis | Founder of Jihadology | Author of “The Age of Political Jihadism: A Study of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham”
jihadology.net
jihadologyplus.com
Zach @thrustwr.bsky.social Former NavalNews & USNINews writer, Track Fuser, R-1/P-1 Budget Reader.
For defense-related stuff
Site: https://defensearchives.com/news
Michael Cruickshank @cruickshank.bsky.social Geospatial analyst, OSINT investigator, and journalist. Investigating the intersection of climate resilience and human systems, and sometimes writing fiction. From 🇦🇺, now in 🇪🇺.
📍Berlin, Germany
https://www.michaelcruickshank.me/
Seva @seva.bsky.social book: http://amzn.to/2oRD2yG. substack: https://hegemon.substack.com/
Dr. Raymond Kuo | 郭泓均 @kuorum.bsky.social Expert on international order and Asian security. VP of Research, Chicago Council on Global Affairs 🇹🇼🇺🇸
Website: https://www.raymondkuo.com/
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Gerry Doyle @mgerrydoyle.bsky.social Bloomberg News Global Defense Editor. Novelist, aviation geek, bartender, dad. Ex-NYT, Reuters. Grew up in Midwest, moved to Mideast. Views my own. Wrote a fun book about Chinese missiles: https://tinyurl.com/2p94pay6
Ad astra per aspera
James @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social Uphold Thucydidian-Clausewitzian-Hegelian-Fukuyamist thought.
https://othermeans.substack.com/
Admiral James Stavridis, USN, Ret. @admiralstav.bsky.social Vice Chair,The Carlyle Group; Chair, Rockefeller Foundation Board; PhD; ADM, USN(Ret.) fmr Supreme Allied Commander at NATO Website: AdmiralStav.com
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Edward Hunter Christie @ehunterchristie.bsky.social Political and Strategic Affairs
Former NATO official
PhD VUB & Royal Military Academy of Belgium
Views my own
Guri Melby @gurimelby.venstre.no Partileder for Venstre. Nestleder i Utenriks- og forsvarskomiteen på Stortinget. Kjernesaker: utenriks/sikkerhet, skole /utdanning, klima/miljø, næring/skatt
Forsvarsdepartementet @forsvarsdep.bsky.social Forsvarsdepartementet har ansvar for utforming og iverksetting av norsk sikkerhets- og forsvarspolitikk.
Norwegian Ministry of Defence
Radosław Sikorski @radek-sikorski.bsky.social Minister Spraw Zagranicznych 🇵🇱🇪🇺
Ukrainapodden @ukrainapodden.bsky.social Podcast fra Nettavisen om Ukraina. Drevet av Tormod Malvin Sæther, Anders Lohne Fosse og Jørn Sund-Henriksen. 
Reuters @reuters.com 
Teri Schultz @terischultz.bsky.social New Mexico cowgirl, global storyteller | NATO geek | 🎙@NPR
| 📺 @DWNews | 🎓 NMSU/University of Helsinki 
ECFR European Security @ecfreuropeansec.bsky.social @ecfr.bsky.social ideas and analysis on Europe’s security, defence, enlargement, resilience and eastern neighbourhood dynamics
Julian Borger @julianborger.bsky.social Senior international correspondent at The Guardian, based in London
European External Action Service @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 🇪🇺🌍 The EU diplomatic service: promoting peace, security, and EU values worldwide. Get insights into EU foreign policy and global diplomacy.
#EUDiplomacy
🌐 eeas.europa.eu
Arctic Relations @arcticrelations.bsky.social #Arctic research & stories | based at Cardiff University | led by @hansenmagnusson.bsky.social & coordinated by @charlygehrke.bsky.social 🌊❄️
www.arctic-relations.info
SDU Arctic @sduarctic.bsky.social SDUArctic highlights the University of Southern Denmark's @sdu.dk Arctic-focused scholarship, activities & information; SDU is a member of @uarctic.bsky.social
Website: https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/ans
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Vice-President of the European Commission
The Insider @theins.press The Insider is a Russia-focused, independent media outlet. We're fully committed to investigative journalism and to debunking fake news.
theins.press/en
Elisabeth Braw @elisabethbraw.bsky.social Atlantic Council, Foreign Policy, Politico Europe. Author of the upcoming The Undersea War (John Murray & Basic Books this October). Geopolitics & globalisation/greyzone aggression/total defence/societal resilience. Own views
Alina Poliakova 🇺🇦 @poliakova.bsky.social 🖋️Journalist, Editor at @pravda.ua
📑 Here you can find stories about Russian-Ukrainian war
😻 And cats
Troy Bouffard, Ph.D. @arctictroy.bsky.social Director of the Center for Arctic Security and Resilience - Asst. Professor of Arctic Security at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Adj. Prof. at the U.S. Army War College. Research Fellow at West Point - MWI. Former Congressional Fellow - Arctic Advisor
Nerdic Defence @nerdicdefence.bsky.social Following Nordic defence and security matters, mostly technical, and am myself based in the Nordics. Yes, I'm aware the pun is stupid ;). He/him.
Brookings Institution @brookings.edu We equip decisionmakers with nonpartisan research and policy strategies to create a more prosperous and secure country and world.
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Up To Ukraine @uptoukraine.bsky.social Page about Ukraine
Fredrik Mellem @fmellem.bsky.social Generalsekretær i Europabevegelsen.
Er sosialdemokrat, nittedøl, nordmann, europeer og verdensborger - og det er ikke noen motsetning mellom noe av dette.
Andrius Kubilius @andriuskubilius.ec.europa.eu 🇪🇺 Commissioner for Defence and Space, former Member of the European Parliament, former Prime Minister of Lithuania 🇱🇹
North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN)
Réseau sur la defense et la sécurité nord-américaines et arctiques (RDSNAA)
International Security Studies @ ISA @isss-isa.bsky.social International Security Studies Section (ISSS) of the International Studies Association (ISA). We share section-related information, calls for proposals, and the like. Tag us to amplify your work!
https://www.isanet.org/isa/sections/isss
Dagens Næringsliv @dagensnaeringsliv.bsky.social DN gir deg nyheter, avsløringer, kommentarer, analyser og debatt om norsk og internasjonalt nærings- og samfunnsliv.
@vesselspotter.eurosky.social @vesselspotter.eurosky.social Maritime / Shipping / Politics / Defense
Focus on Baltic Sea, North Sea and Arctic
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Cossackgundi @cossackgundi.bsky.social Aiden Aslin
British national.
Ukrainian marine 2018-2022
Currently in GUR International legion.
https://www.paypal.me/cossackgundi
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
John Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social Former CIA clandestine service. Spycraft Entertainment, Atlantic Council, NAFO. Host of Mission implausible podcast. Friend of dogs everywhere. Jimothy welcome here!
Per M. Kommandantvold @mscancp.bsky.social EU research and innovation: National Contact Point for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (#MSCA) and the European Research Council (#ERC) in Norway.
I work at the Research Council of Norway.
Shane Harris @shaneharris.bsky.social Staff Writer @theatlantic. Author. Podcaster. Filmmaker. https://linktr.ee/shaneharris Signal: shaneharris.64
Moises Naim @moisesnaim.bsky.social 
Francis Fukuyama @frankfukuyama.bsky.social Drone pilot, cabinetmaker, and fan of classic social theory.
Owner of @americanpurpose.bsky.social
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Wild Hornets 🐝 @wildhornets.bsky.social Developers of the legendary STING interceptor — the FPV system rewriting air defense against Shahed-type drones. Built in Ukraine 🇺🇦 Combat-proven
Visit our website: https://wildhornets.com/en/- H @holgidaun.bsky.social @holgidaun.bsky.social
Pekka Lund @pekka.bsky.social Antiquated analog chatbot. Stochastic parrot of a different species. Not much of a self-model. Occasionally simulating the appearance of philosophical thought. Keeps on branching for now 'cause there's no choice.
Also @pekka on T2 / Pebble.
Christian Panton @pa.nton.cx OSINT Specialist @ DR Verificerer (Danish Broadcasting Corporation)
Prefers Signal over DM/chat: panton.01
Personal, long form, seldom updated: https://christian.panton.org/
All posts and views are my own, and might contain traces of nuts.
Doug Madory @eldomador.bsky.social Internet Analysis (BGP/NetFlow) at @kentik.bsky.social (formerly of Dyn Research and Renesys).
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougmadory/
WarSpotting @warspotting.bsky.social OSINT database of visually confirmed material losses in 🇷🇺🇺🇦 war.
https://warspotting.net/
Kyiv Post @kyivpost.com Ukraine's Global Voice since 1995.
The first and oldest English-language newspaper about Ukraine.
Zhylianska,68 , Kyiv, Ukraine, 01033
044 591 33 44
news@kyivpost.com
Online media registration number: R40-05383
RUSI @rusi.bsky.social Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world.
Website 💻: https://rusi.org/
WhatsApp 📱: https://bit.ly/4h0M5FQ
Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy.
Support Lawfare at https://www.lawfaremedia.org/support
Mason Clark @mclark.bsky.social National Security Fellow researching the Russian military at the Institute for the Study of War
Karolina Hird @karolinahird.bsky.social Currently studying war @thestudyofwar.bsky.social. Focusing on Russia’s occupation of Ukraine and all things human rights in TOT. Opinions mine, although I’m “not an expert or analyst” according to the Kremlin, so be warned!! 
George Barros @georgewbarros.bsky.social Russia Team & GEOINT Team Lead at the Institute for the Study of War. I study war, 🇺🇦, 🇷🇺, & 🇧🇾. Maker of maps and fan of GIS. Led grassroots effort to provide Ukraine Javelins in 2014. W&M alum.
https://understandingwar.org/press-media/staff-bios/g
NLwartracker @nlwartracker.bsky.social Tracking usage/capture/destruction of weapon systems in #Ukraine theater of operations. Sharing combat footage and more follow @nlwartracker to keep up-to-date!
Chris York @chrisdyork.bsky.social News Operations Editor, Kyiv Independent
Tim Mak @timkmak.bsky.social Founder, The Counteroffensive Media Group.
Compelling reporting on human stories to illustrate the news. Fmr US Army medic.
https://linktr.ee/counteroffensivenews
Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book. 
Henry Curr @curr.bsky.social Economics editor @TheEconomist. Co-host of Inside Economics. Visiting Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. Views mine only. www.henrycurr.com
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Chess.com @chess.com The world's largest chess website.
With over 180 million players, you'll always find a game! 💚
Get the app: chess.com/play/apps
Tarjei J. Svensen @tarjeijs.bsky.social Chess journalist Chess.com
grr @grr74.bsky.social 
OSINTgeek @osintgeek.de Erlerne Ermitteln. Herstellerunabhängige Schulungen zu Open Source Intelligence und digitalen Ermittlungen.
https://linktr.ee/osintgeek