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Anders Puck Nielsen @anderspucknielsen.dk Military analyst, naval officer, based in Denmark, mostly #Russia and the war in #Ukraine.
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Joshua Kucera @joshuakucera.bsky.social Iowan in Tbilisi. Senior analyst, South Caucasus, International Crisis Group. https://t.co/5NNXBYA2ec
Andreas Umland @umland.eurosky.social Fellow @epik-ukraine.bsky.social & Analyst @sceeus-ui.bsky.social @uisweden.bsky.social. Editor, book series SPPS & Ukrainian Voices: www.ibidem.eu/en/Series/Society-Politics/. Assoc. Prof., Kyiv-Mohyla Academy: orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-4646.
Aras Lindh @araslindh.bsky.social Analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency. Interested in Middle Eastern, Turkish and European politics.
Aron Lund @aronlund.bsky.social Syria, Middle East politics, and Mediterranean security at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Associate fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI). Occasional freelance writer.
Klara Lindström @klaralindstrom.bsky.social Analyst at SCEEUS with special focus on Ukraine's EU Accession.
Writer and thinker. Military interpreter. Runner and cross country skier.
Utrikesmagasinet @utrikesmagasinet.bsky.social Tidningen med de bästa analyserna av internationella frågor. Ges ut av Utrikespolitiska institutet, @uisweden.bsky.social
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Anton Barbashin @abarbashin.bsky.social Russia foreign and domestic politics. Editorial Director at ridl.io
Krigsvetare @krigsvetare.bsky.social Krigsvetare från Försvarshögskolan Stockholm. Känd från Instagram.
Wiseman @wisemanswisdoms.bsky.social Swedish defence and security policy. Politically independent. Member of the Royal Society of Naval Sciences & the Royal Academy of War Sciences.
Dr. Dave Venable @davevenable.com Focused on building resilience in democracies | Former U.S. intelligence officer | Chair, @ISRS.ngo | Board director & CISO | TheCipherBrief
Anton Shekhovtsov @shekhovtsov.substack.com PhD UCL SSEES, Visiting Senior Research Fellow at CEU, director of the Centre for Democratic Integrity, author of books "Russia and the Western Far Right" and "Russian Political Warfare", columnist at EUObserver, outdoor research fellow.- U Ulrich Speck @ulrichspeck.bsky.social Foreign policy analyst and writer. Weekly analysis for NZZ. Ex: Carnegie Brussels, Transatlantic Academy Washington, GMF Berlin, RFE/RL Prague; PhD in history. Bylines: NYT, FT, Moscow Times, Foreign Policy, Int Politik ...
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!
NAFO_JayMac @nafojaymac.bsky.social Here to support Ukraine and democracy
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Fella_IA_X25 @fellaiax25.bsky.social Cyber Security, National Security, Democracy & Freedom. MID
Information Warfare to counter Disinformation destabilizing Europe.
Make Europe Great Again
CISSP, CCSP, CEH
Frank A. Stengel @frankstengel.com Political sociologist @uni-kiel.de
Non-Resident Fellow @gppi.bsky.social
Private account
Author, THE POLITICS OF MILITARY FORCE (2020)
Co-editor, POPULISM AND WORLD POLITICS (2nd ed. 2026)
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Julia Davis @juliadavisnews.bsky.social Columnist @TheDailyBeast, creator of the Russian Media Monitor, sanctioned by Russia.
I watch Russian state TV, so you don't have to.
Author of a book "In Their Own Words: How Russian Propagandists Reveal Putin’s Intentions."
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Shannon Monaghan @shannonmonaghan.bsky.social Historian of modern war (PhD, FRHistS) / Ukraine book TO DIE WITH SUCH MEN (Hurst 2025) / WWII-Cold war book A QUIET COMPANY OF DANGEROUS MEN (Viking 2024) www.shannonmonaghan.com
Jeff Mankoff @drjmankoff.bsky.social Scholar and analyst of Russia and Eurasia at NDU and CSIS. Author of Empires of Eurasia: How Imperial Legacies Shape International Security (Yale, 2022) and Russian Foreign Policy: The Return of Great Power Politics (Rowman & Littlefield, 2012).
Enough of Propaganda @enoughofpropaganda.bsky.social Factual insights on the War in Ukraine (2014–2024), Russia, the USSR, and Canada. Combating propaganda with research-based analysis from Ellina, a former Russian associate professor, economist, and now Canadian writer and traveler.
Kevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me Russia watcher supreme at @meduza.io. (All skeets here are my views alone.) Ugly American based in Portland, Oregon. Signal: @KevinRothrock.01 / Find all my junk here: https://linktr.ee/kevinrothrock
Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS) @zois.bsky.social Independent, int., publicly funded research institute focusing on Eastern Europe & sharing the results with policymakers, media & public.
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Jake Broe @realjakebroe.bsky.social Fmr. Nuclear & Missile Operations Officer USAF
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Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social Czar for life of all Russians. Master Strategist. Tea connoisseur. Author. Window installer. Wanted in 123 countries. Parody, apparently.
Marta Dyczok @martadyczok.bsky.social Western University, History & Political Science.
Justin Bronk @justin-br0nk.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow for Airpower and Military Technology at RUSI, London. Associate Professor II at the Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy. Pilot. Views are my own.
RUSI biography and publications: https://t.co/wgeOUvRQdO
Alexander Khara @alexanderkhara.bsky.social CEO, Centre for Defence Strategies (Kyiv)
Ukrainian Greek/ native of Donetsk/ proponent of Europe Whole and Free and at Peace with Ukraine, Belarus and Georgia as its integral part
Anders Östlund @andersostlund.bsky.social Swede by birth, European by choice.
Ukraine will be victorious!
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ISRS | Institute for Strategic Risk and Security @isrs.ngo ISRS is a Geneva-based NGO addressing the world’s hardest security challenges through field-driven research, implementation-focused strategy, and hands-on partnership.
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.
Dr. Michael MacKay @michaelmackay.bsky.social Canadian
Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science
Participant in the democratic renaissance of Ukraine since independence
Chronicler of fascist Russia's wars since 2014
Dr. Ian Garner @irgarner.bsky.social Prof of Totalitarian Studies @ Pilecki Institute, Warsaw/Fellow @ Centre for International and Defence Policy, Ontario | FrHistS | Author of "Z Generation: Russia's Fascist Youth” - get it @ http://linktr.ee/igarner | 🇨🇦
Andrew Couts @couts.bsky.social Security & Investigations Director at @WIRED.com. Send tips and/or dog pics.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social Living in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Contributing to Ukrainian voices online | support me : PayPal: kate.boguslavskaya@gmail.com | http://buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
Nyheter från Sveriges Radio @srnyheter.bsky.social Ett konto som publicerar senaste nyheterna från Sveriges Radio men som är helt icke-officiellt.
Nyckelord: Sveriges Radio, Public Service, Nyheter,
Militär Debatt @militardebatt.bsky.social En tyst organisation är en dålig organisation. Militär Debatt ger soldater, sjömän och officerare att möjlighet att diskutera. Tillsammans kan vi bättre.
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Institute for Military History (IMH) @mhafhs.bsky.social We research Military History at the Swedish Defence University (Försvarshögskolan) - We were founded 1873 by Generalmajor Hugo Raab.
Find us here: https://www.fhs.se/en/swedish-defence-university/about-sedu/organisation/department-of-military-history.html
Viktor Barth-Kron @viktorbk.bsky.social Politisk kommentator i Expressen sedan 2019. Before that most other things.
Niklas Granholm @niklasg.bsky.social Deputy Director of Studies Swedish Defence Research Agency, FOI. Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences (KÖMS), Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences (KKrVA). Certified Polar Bear guard.
Bo Torbjörn Ek @bt-ek.bsky.social Försvars- och säkerhetsreporter på Dagens Nyheter.
Ewa Stenberg @ewastenberg.bsky.social Security policy correspondent at Dagens Nyheter in Sweden.
Posts mostly in Swedish
Alex Voronov @alexvoronov.bsky.social Opinionsjournalist med Ukraina som bevakningsområde.
Prenumerera på Ukrainabrevet: https://ukrainabrevet.substack.com
Lyssna på Kalle Kniiviläs och min podd, Godmorgon Ukraina: https://www.glasnost.se/godmorgon-ukraina/
Niklas Orrenius @niklasorrenius.bsky.social Reporter på DN. Kringresande.
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
Anders Schröder @andersschroder.bsky.social Analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Ex MP for the Swedish Green Party. Politics, philosophy, history, etc.
David Bergman @davidbergman.bsky.social Officer i armén & doktor i psykologi. Månskensförfattare. Ledamot Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademien. Twittrar privat
Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social Professor of Strategic Studies, Author, Lover of Sicily. Purveyor of a “righteous-but-rational vibe”
Minna Ålander 🌻 @alanderminna.bsky.social Analyst @sceeus-ui.bsky.social at @uisweden.bsky.social | Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.org | @cepa.org Fellow | Council Member @ecfr.eu 📸 Stas Kartashov
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Just a fella 🇪🇺🇦🇹 @justafellaeu.eurosky.social Im Krieg ist das erste Opfer die Wahrheit - Aischylos (525-456 v.c.)
Aeschylus — 'In war, truth is the first casualty.'
born at 336 ppm
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln 🏴☠️ | Home of #TheBreakdown and LP Podcast
King's Centre for the Study of Intelligence (KCSI) @kcsi.uk KCSI is a diverse group of leading intelligence scholars & practitioners working together to better understand the evolving global security landscape. https://kcsi.uk/
The Associated Press @apnews.com Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
Roy @grandparoy2.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇺🇦Grandfather, OSINT of Ukrainian and Russian Telegram: FPVs, drone munitions, EW, landmines. ❤️my family (grandchildren!), reading, and Kaja Kallas.
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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
@DAlperovitch elsewhere
Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social Former UA officer
Founder of the Frontelligence Insight: https://frontelligence.substack.com
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Arvid Åhlund @arvidahlund.bsky.social Politisk redaktör VLT.
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
Franz-Stefan Gady @hoanssolo.bsky.social Modern Warfare | Defense & Military Analyst | Author of ‚How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory‘ Link: https://www.gady-consulting.com/
Maggie Strömberg @maggiestromberg.bsky.social Reporter på SvD, skriver och poddar om politik. Boken ”Högt över havet” om Sveriges Natoprocess ute nu.
Illia Ponomarenko @ioponomarenko.bsky.social Live straight out of Bucha 🇺🇦
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War Mapper @warmapper.org Mapping conflicts
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Mike Petersen @michaelbpetersen.bsky.social Russian military and warfighting analysis at the Center for Naval Analyses; Senior Non-Resident fellow at Foreign Policy Research Institute; former Senior Advisor to US Navy CNO; former director of Russia maritime studies at U.S. Naval War College.
Reuters @reuters.com
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Patrik Oksanen @patrikoksanen.bsky.social Defense and Security, associated with Stockholm Free World Forum and Swedish Defense University, columnist, writer and member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences and Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences.
Oscar Jonsson @oajonsson.bsky.social Russia, modern warfare and old literature.
Johan Wiktorin 🌻 @forsvarsakerhet.bsky.social Intelligence & Security Advisor, Co-founder INTIL, OSINT specialist, Fellow Royal Academy of War Sciences, Senior Fellow ISDP, Private account and positions. Regrouped from X early 2025.
@jagarchefen.bsky.social @jagarchefen.bsky.social Politiskt obunden fokus på händelseutvecklingar i vårt närområde som kan påverka Sverige. Msc. Finns även på http://mastodon.world/@Jagarchefen och https://twitter.com/Jagarchefen
The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com Independent English-language journalism in Ukraine
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Magnus Ranstorp @magnusranstorp.bsky.social Hizballah and Hamas expert since 1990s Vice Chair of Nordic Safe Cities. Columnist Svenska Dagbladet. Associate Professor. Strategic Advisor (CTSS) at Swedish Defence University. Member Swedish Royal Academy of War Sciences All views expressed are personal
Taktisk.se @taktisk.se Jag flyger med tumgrepp.
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Signal @signal.org Signal is a nonprofit end-to-end encrypted communications app. Privacy isn’t an optional mode, it’s the way Signal works. Every message, every call, every time. https://signal.org/donate/
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty [Unofficial] @rferl.org.web.brid.gy Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an international media organization headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, and Washington, D.C. RFE/RL’s mission is to promote […]
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EUvsDisinfo @euvsdisinfo.eu We counter Kremlin information warfare, one claim at a time | Not official EU position
OC Media @ocmedia.bsky.social Open Caucasus Media — the Caucasus with depth. News, commentary, and multimedia from the North and South Caucasus.
Eurasianet @eurasianet.bsky.social Critical perspectives and on-the-ground reporting from the #Caucasus and #CentralAsia, with analyses you won't find elsewhere: 🔗 https://eurasianet.org/
Nurlan A Aliyev @anurlan.bsky.social Researcher, learner & educator, dog man, sea lover & mountain walker;
Researching IR & international security, strategic studies; Focuses on geopolitics & geoeconomics of #Russia, #Eurasia and #Arctic;
EU Security & Defence @eusecuritydefence.bsky.social We are @eudiplomacy.bsky.social, a service led by @kajakallas.bsky.social. Promoting peace, security, and EU values worldwide. Specialised account on Security and Defence. #EUdefence #EU
Thomas de Waal @tomdewaal.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe, all things Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Black Sea. Also Russian poetry.
Laurence Broers @laurencebroers.bsky.social Researcher and practitioner, contemporary South Caucasus | associate fellow, Chatham House | co-editor-in-chief, Caucasus Survey
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
terriblemaps@gmail.com
Jakob Hedenskog @jakobhedenskog.bsky.social Analyst at the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS)
Krigshistoriepodden @krigshistoriep.bsky.social Pratar om krig och konflikter – på ett ibland skojigt sätt. Görs av Mattis, Per och Fredrik.
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Michael Kofman @michaelkofman.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. Defense analysis with a focus on the Russian and Ukrainian militaries.
War on the Rocks @warontherocks.bsky.social Experience. Conflict. Commentary.
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OSINTtechnical @osinttechnical.bsky.social PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
Onnik James Krikorian @onewmphoto.bsky.social Journalist from the UK covering, consulting, and training on conflict, violent extremism, minorities, media, and politics in the South Caucasus since 1994.
https://onnik-krikorian.com/new_site/
Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com Chief Ukraine correspondent for the Financial Times. 16 years living and reporting in Ukraine. https://www.ft.com/christopher-miller
Author of the book, THE WAR CAME TO US, published by Bloomsbury: https://www.amazon.com/dp/139940685X
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