Midon OSINT
@midonosint.bsky.social
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Midon OSINT
@midonosint.bsky.social
· Jan 18
1/ The west is warning that russian disinformation operations are expanding, as sanctioned Moscow-based disinformation company "Social Design Agency" prepares to flood internet with DoppelGänger websites and fake articles.
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ISW is not currently forecasting an imminent Russian attack on the Baltics.
November 13, 2025 at 5:21 AM
ISW is not currently forecasting an imminent Russian attack on the Baltics.
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NEW: Iran is reportedly attempting to force its large proxy and partner militias in Iraq to move into politics, possibly to discourage US sanctions enforcement that would prevent Iran from using the Iraqi economy to evade sanctions. (1/3)
Iran Update, November 4, 2025: isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
Iran Update, November 4, 2025: isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
November 5, 2025 at 2:13 AM
NEW: Iran is reportedly attempting to force its large proxy and partner militias in Iraq to move into politics, possibly to discourage US sanctions enforcement that would prevent Iran from using the Iraqi economy to evade sanctions. (1/3)
Iran Update, November 4, 2025: isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
Iran Update, November 4, 2025: isw.pub/IranUpdate11...
I bought myself protein powder…
But I’m not strong enough to open the bottle.
But I’m not strong enough to open the bottle.
October 31, 2025 at 1:11 AM
I bought myself protein powder…
But I’m not strong enough to open the bottle.
But I’m not strong enough to open the bottle.
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NEW: The Kremlin is attempting to leverage the visit of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev to the United States to spread Kremlin narratives in the US information space. 🧵(1/10)
Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar102525
Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar102525
October 26, 2025 at 2:46 AM
NEW: The Kremlin is attempting to leverage the visit of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev to the United States to spread Kremlin narratives in the US information space. 🧵(1/10)
Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar102525
Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar102525
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President Zelensky announced that the first of 150 Swedish Gripen fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine next year. He called the deal a historic step, saying the jets will form a crucial part of Ukraine’s new Air Force and its long-term security guarantees.
October 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
President Zelensky announced that the first of 150 Swedish Gripen fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine next year. He called the deal a historic step, saying the jets will form a crucial part of Ukraine’s new Air Force and its long-term security guarantees.
Gunter Fehlinger followed me on Twitter. I guess this means I’m getting back into the OSINT game.
a yellow stuffed animal is wearing a black vest
ALT: a yellow stuffed animal is wearing a black vest
media.tenor.com
October 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Gunter Fehlinger followed me on Twitter. I guess this means I’m getting back into the OSINT game.
Sooooo something just happened 😄
October 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Sooooo something just happened 😄
1/ 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, and 🇩🇰 signed an agreement on the procurement of micro-drones, which are predominantly used for reconnaissance. Such tools will allow for more greater accuracy in Ukrainian artillery strikes, and will allow for Ukrainian forces to better track and deter russian aggression.
October 25, 2025 at 8:32 PM
1/ 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, and 🇩🇰 signed an agreement on the procurement of micro-drones, which are predominantly used for reconnaissance. Such tools will allow for more greater accuracy in Ukrainian artillery strikes, and will allow for Ukrainian forces to better track and deter russian aggression.
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🇸🇪🇱🇻In 2026, Sweden will deploy LVKV 90 cannon anti-aircraft systems to strengthen air defense on NATO's eastern flank.
🔗Read details: militarnyi.com/en/news/swed...
🔗Read details: militarnyi.com/en/news/swed...
Sweden to Deploy LVKV 90 Anti-Aircraft Systems in Latvia to Counter Drones - Militarnyi
In 2026, Sweden will deploy LVKV 90 cannon anti-aircraft systems to strengthen air defense on NATO's eastern flank.
militarnyi.com
October 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM
🇸🇪🇱🇻In 2026, Sweden will deploy LVKV 90 cannon anti-aircraft systems to strengthen air defense on NATO's eastern flank.
🔗Read details: militarnyi.com/en/news/swed...
🔗Read details: militarnyi.com/en/news/swed...
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US representatives repeatedly raised the possibility of a territorial swap between Ukraine and Russia—an idea Trump had already supported earlier this year. During Friday's talks, the US president emphasized that reaching a quick peace agreement was "vital."
October 20, 2025 at 6:34 AM
US representatives repeatedly raised the possibility of a territorial swap between Ukraine and Russia—an idea Trump had already supported earlier this year. During Friday's talks, the US president emphasized that reaching a quick peace agreement was "vital."
Why doesn’t BlueSky have drafts for posts I’m so sad it’s been so long they really need to add it. It makes it basically impossible to write long form content in-app.
October 20, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Why doesn’t BlueSky have drafts for posts I’m so sad it’s been so long they really need to add it. It makes it basically impossible to write long form content in-app.
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Russian kamikaze drones of the Shahed type have gained a new function - distributing propaganda materials. Instead of PTM-3 anti-tank mines, containers with leaflets are now mounted under the aircraft’s wing
militarnyi.com/en/news/shah...
militarnyi.com/en/news/shah...
Shahed With Propaganda: Russians Modify Kamikaze Drone to Drop Leaflets - Militarnyi
Russian kamikaze drones of the Shahed type have gained a new function - distributing propaganda materials. Instead of PTM-3 anti-tank mines, containers with leaflets are now mounted under the aircraft...
militarnyi.com
October 20, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Russian kamikaze drones of the Shahed type have gained a new function - distributing propaganda materials. Instead of PTM-3 anti-tank mines, containers with leaflets are now mounted under the aircraft’s wing
militarnyi.com/en/news/shah...
militarnyi.com/en/news/shah...
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A UA withdrawal from Donetsk – which ISW assesses would be a major strategic military and political concession – without a full ceasefire that extends to long-range strikes and all frontline activity would pose major risks to both withdrawing UA forces and UA forces in rear areas in Kharkiv Obl. ⬇️
August 17, 2025 at 3:04 AM
A UA withdrawal from Donetsk – which ISW assesses would be a major strategic military and political concession – without a full ceasefire that extends to long-range strikes and all frontline activity would pose major risks to both withdrawing UA forces and UA forces in rear areas in Kharkiv Obl. ⬇️
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🚨UPDATE🚨
russia's website hosting a database of kidnapped Ukrainian children who could be purchased for roubles is still down, with the outage lasting now for over 4 straight days. It is still unclear whether the website was taken down by administrators or as the result of a cyber attack.
russia's website hosting a database of kidnapped Ukrainian children who could be purchased for roubles is still down, with the outage lasting now for over 4 straight days. It is still unclear whether the website was taken down by administrators or as the result of a cyber attack.
August 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM
🚨UPDATE🚨
russia's website hosting a database of kidnapped Ukrainian children who could be purchased for roubles is still down, with the outage lasting now for over 4 straight days. It is still unclear whether the website was taken down by administrators or as the result of a cyber attack.
russia's website hosting a database of kidnapped Ukrainian children who could be purchased for roubles is still down, with the outage lasting now for over 4 straight days. It is still unclear whether the website was taken down by administrators or as the result of a cyber attack.
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Live demonstration of how Ukrainian drone operators use mounting brackets on UAV’s which allow the continuous deployment of munitions onto russian soldiers and equipment. Such a tool also allows for these drones to continue operations without having to RTB (return to base) after every engagement.
August 13, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Live demonstration of how Ukrainian drone operators use mounting brackets on UAV’s which allow the continuous deployment of munitions onto russian soldiers and equipment. Such a tool also allows for these drones to continue operations without having to RTB (return to base) after every engagement.
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4/ The Kremlin is using the Alaska summit to portray Russia as a world power equal to the United States and to posture Putin as an equal to US President Donald Trump.
August 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
4/ The Kremlin is using the Alaska summit to portray Russia as a world power equal to the United States and to posture Putin as an equal to US President Donald Trump.
Live demonstration of how Ukrainian drone operators use mounting brackets on UAV’s which allow the continuous deployment of munitions onto russian soldiers and equipment. Such a tool also allows for these drones to continue operations without having to RTB (return to base) after every engagement.
August 13, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Live demonstration of how Ukrainian drone operators use mounting brackets on UAV’s which allow the continuous deployment of munitions onto russian soldiers and equipment. Such a tool also allows for these drones to continue operations without having to RTB (return to base) after every engagement.
CSIS statement on DC unrest:
“”Deploying the National Guard to DC is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem,” write CSIS Defense experts. “Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement. A better plan of action would be to strengthen the police.””
- @CSIS.org
www.csis.org/analysis/sen...
“”Deploying the National Guard to DC is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem,” write CSIS Defense experts. “Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement. A better plan of action would be to strengthen the police.””
- @CSIS.org
www.csis.org/analysis/sen...
Sending the National Guard into D.C. Is the Wrong Solution to a Crime Problem
Deploying the National Guard to D.C. is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem. Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement. A better plan of action would be to strengthen the police.
www.csis.org
August 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
CSIS statement on DC unrest:
“”Deploying the National Guard to DC is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem,” write CSIS Defense experts. “Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement. A better plan of action would be to strengthen the police.””
- @CSIS.org
www.csis.org/analysis/sen...
“”Deploying the National Guard to DC is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem,” write CSIS Defense experts. “Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement. A better plan of action would be to strengthen the police.””
- @CSIS.org
www.csis.org/analysis/sen...
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ISW assesses that Putin may try to use the prospect of US-Russian arms control talks to gain concessions from Trump about the war in Ukraine in the August 15 meeting in Alaska.
August 12, 2025 at 2:54 AM
ISW assesses that Putin may try to use the prospect of US-Russian arms control talks to gain concessions from Trump about the war in Ukraine in the August 15 meeting in Alaska.