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Mikhail Khodorkovsky @khodorkovsky.com A leader of the Russian opposition, reformer. Ex-political prisoner (2003–2013). Follow for insights on current events in Russia and beyond.
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Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social Journalist investigating Central Europe 🇭🇺🇵🇱🇸🇰🇨🇿 at VSquare.org. Corruption, illiberalism, 🇷🇺 and 🇨🇳 meddling.
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Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book. 
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
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Pascal Dumont @dumontphoto.bsky.social Partenariats @ Parcs Canada. Anciennement vidéo-journaliste à Moscou pour Radio-Canada et The Moscow Times.
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Eva Hartog @evahartog.bsky.social Security reporter @POLITICOEurope | ex-Moscow correspondent | ex-columnist @DeGroene | ex-chief editor @MoscowTimes | ✉️ reach me at ehartog@politico.eu
Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Jeanette Serritzlev @serritzlev.bsky.social Militæranalytiker ved Forsvarsakademiet. Military Analyst at the Royal Danish Defence College. Information Warfare & propaganda.
Anna Lind-Guzik @alindguzik.bsky.social Founder @conversationalist.org. Host of The Conversationalist podcast. Lapsed lawyer and historian. Writing on authoritarianism, rule of law, human rights, feminism. She/her.
Floris Akkerman @florisakkerman.bsky.social Eastern Europe reporter, co-host podcast Perestrojkast, Bruce Springsteen. Living in Zandvoort.
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Lynsey Addario @lynseyaddario.bsky.social Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist & author
Memoir ‘It’s What I Do’ @penguinpress
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Nicolas Bouchet @nickbouchet.bsky.social German Marshall Fund Senior Visiting Fellow.
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Yan Matusevich @ymatusik.bsky.social Journalist writing about politics, culture, migration and society in Central Asia and Eurasia more broadly | PhD candidate in Anthropology at CUNY GC | en-ru-fr-de | кыргызча сүйлөйм
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Natalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
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Ned Garvey @nedgarvey.bsky.social Currently: Moscow Times | Зануда | Formerly: Meduza in English | European champion of ultimate frisbee
Megan Buskey @meganbuskey.bsky.social Ukrainian history, politics, and culture. I also wrote a book called UKRAINE IS NOT DEAD YET (ibidem, 2023). All views my own.
Svetlana Shkolnikova @svetashko.bsky.social Covering Congress + beyond for @starsandstripes.bsky.social 🪖
Jennifer Rankin @jenniferrankin.bsky.social Brussels correspondent, the Guardian
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Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social Senior politics writer at Salon.com. I block for MAGA trolling, violent rhetoric, and humorless sanctimony.
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Joel Wasserman @joelw762.bsky.social In Ukraine since 2018. Please consider supporting my wife's humanitarian work here: https://gofund.me/ad24e4e0
Punctured Lines @puncturedlines.bsky.social Post-Soviet Literature in and outside the Former Soviet Union. Blog by Yelena Furman @yelenafurman.bsky.social and Olga Zilberbourg
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
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Ellen Verbeek @ellenverbeek.bsky.social Journalist, weg uit Rusland.
Katja Bego @katjabego.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House |Author of "Deep Connections: the hidden battles to control undersea cables" (Polity, Sep 26) | Europe, geoeconomics of tech, tech sovereignty | Amsterdammer in London 🇪🇺
Greg Sullivan @gssullivan.bsky.social Editor, Bloomberg News, focusing on Russia, economics and government. Also a bit of the Middle East. Dubai based. Formerly EEU and DC. Standard caveat.
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Leyla Latypova @leylalatypova.bsky.social Tatar from Bashqortostan 🐝 | Journalist & political analyst | Changing the way you think of Russia by amplifying voices from ethnic republics and Indigenous communities ✊🏽 | https://linktr.ee/latypovaleyla
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Benno Zogg @bennozogg.bsky.social Head of Strategy & Foresight, State Secretariat for Security Policy SEPOS, Swiss Ministry of Defence丨former think tanker @CSS_ETHZurich on European security, E. Europe
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Rob Schoof @robschoof.eurosky.social Journalist & Commentator @NRC.nl
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Howard Amos @howardamos.bsky.social Author at @bloomscontinuum.bsky.social | Editor at @carnegieendowment.org | My book 'Russia Starts Here: Real Lives in the Ruins of Empire' is out now! | Order here: https://linktr.ee/russiastartshere
Camilla B-D @camillabd.bsky.social Travel & Mischief in the Balkans
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Financial Times, The Fence, Economist 1843, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, The Moscow Times, Kyiv Independent
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Sarah Rainsford @sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social BBC Eastern Europe correspondent. Expelled from Moscow. Now in Warsaw. In Ukraine when I can. My book on all that & more is "Goodbye to Russia" (online & in good book shops). I may also be a little bit obsessed with a certain spaniel
Clingendael Institute @clingendael.bsky.social Independent think tank and academy on international affairs to contribute to a secure, sustainable and just world. 40+ years of top knowledge & training.
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Michael Weiss @michaeldweiss.bsky.social Editor @insidereng, host @foreignoffpod, https://substack.com/@macspaunday, ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror: http://goo.gl/Jb6uEA. Next book on the GRU for @vikingbooks. macspaunday@protonmail.com
Carnegie Endowment @carnegieendowment.org The Global Think Tank.
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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.
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Joanna Lillis @joannalillis.bsky.social Almaty-based journalist reporting on Central Asia, author of Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan (2019) and Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan (out in November 2025)
Egbert Hartman 🇪🇺 @ruslandwoordbeeld.bsky.social Ruslandkenner. Ruslandreiziger sinds 1978. Vertaler. Pensionado na 35 jaar Teletekst Sport. Fotograaf bij ANP. Zat met twee kalasjnikovs in een trein naar A'dam. Schrijver van hét NL Ruslandblog: ruslandinwoordenbeeld.com
Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
Joshua Kucera @joshuakucera.bsky.social Iowan in Tbilisi. Senior analyst, South Caucasus, International Crisis Group. https://t.co/5NNXBYA2ec
Henry Foy @henryjfoy.ft.com Brussels Bureau Chief, Financial Times.
Past lives in Moscow, Warsaw, London, Delhi and Mumbai.
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Dmitri Alperovitch @dmitri.silverado.org Geopolitics, Russia, China, Cyber
Chairman @silverado.org
Author of WorldOnTheBrink.com
Host GeopoliticsDecanted.com podcast
Founder Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS
Co-Founder CrowdStrike
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Casey Michel @cjcmichel.bsky.social Dictators are a cowardly and superstitious lot. | Head of Combating Kleptocracy Program at Human Rights Foundation | Author of AMERICAN KLEPTOCRACY and FOREIGN AGENTS | Posts in personal capacity
Farida Rustamova @faridaily.bsky.social all about Russian politics | 'Vlast' newsletter about Russian power | ex-BBC Russian, Meduza, RBC
Dr Leandra Bias 💙💛 @openlybiased.bsky.social Author of forthcoming „Under Authoritarian Eyes: Feminist Solidarity & Resistance in Russia and Serbia“, OUP
Incoming SNF Ambizione fellow
(Anti-)feminism, (de-)democratisation, foreign policy, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia
Proud Greek-Swiss double citizen
Tony van der Togt @tonyphd.bsky.social Independent Russia expert; PhD candidate at Leiden University, Institute of History; retired Dutch diplomat; former Senior Research Fellow, Clingendael Russia and Eastern Europe Center; views are my own.
Gulnaz Sibgatullina @gulnazsibgatullina.bsky.social Assistant Professor for Illiberal Regimes at the University of Amsterdam
Tom Hancock @tomhancock.bsky.social China/economics etc, fmr Bloomberg/FT etc. still posting charts on LinkedIn
Allyson Edwards @allysonedwards1.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Global Histories and IR 👩🎓 Interested in Russia, youth militarisation and memory politics 💭 love travelling & food 🍜
Ruth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London. Russian foreign & security policy, US foreign policy, US-Russia relations, European security. Views are my own.
Mick Ryan @warinthefuture.bsky.social Strategist, Leader & Author | Retd Army Major General | Senior Fellow in Military Studies @LowyInstitute | @CSIS | Modern & Future war studies | Futura Doctrina substack | #BannedInRussia
Maria Tsvetkova @mashatsvetkova.bsky.social Reuters journalist
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Sophie in't Veld @sophieintveld.bsky.social Former Member of the European Parliament - Chair Advisory Council @cdteu.org - Keynote speaker at Speakers Academy - Blogging on Substack.com
Pjotr Sauer @pjotrsauer.bsky.social Reporter covering Russia, Ukraine and Central Asia for The Guardian. Write to me: pjotr.sauer@theguardian.com
Roland Oliphant @rolandoliphant.bsky.social Chief Foreign Something @telegraph.co.uk
Nataliya Vasilyeva @nataliyavasilyeva.bsky.social Freelance reporter @nytimes.com Past: Jerusalem and Moscow, ex-Telegraph, AP survivor. Shortlisted for 2024 UK Press Awards Foreign Correspondent of the Year.
Memorial in English @enmemorial.bsky.social Stories of resistance & the Soviet past that shapes our present. Preserving memory & bringing Memorial's work to the world.
🕊️ 2022 Nobel Peace Prize
Jacopo Iacoboni @jacopoiacoboni.bsky.social La Stampa writer | Politics, wars, russian ops Italy/Europe | last book Il tesoro di Putin (2023)| previous Oligarchi (2021), L'Esperimento + 4
Do not Obey in Advance
Mari Saito @saitomri.bsky.social Special Correspondent, Reuters. DM for Signal #
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Shaun Walker @shaunwalker7.bsky.social Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
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James Pearson @pearswick.press Visual Investigations Journalist at @Reuters.com, via Hanoi, Seoul, Pyongyang and cyberspace. Now in London.
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Felix Light @felixlight.bsky.social Reuters Central Asia correspondent