Ilia Rozhdestvenskii
@rozhdestvenskii.bsky.social
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Reporter at the Dossier Center
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auonsson
5 days ago
One of the Russian GPS spoofers around St Petersburg sports what looks like an aim function. There is a realistic possibility this has been used to drive Ukrainian attack drones into NATO territory. So far, I only have two anecdotes to show for it, data collection ongoing. 🧵
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The mysterious container ship with Iranian ties carries forged certificates and a Russian-Iranian crew, according to documents obtained by Danwatch and the Dossier Center
danwatch.dk/en/leaked-da...
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Leaked data: Detained ship has forged papers and Iranian-Russian crew
The mysterious container ship with Iranian ties carries forged certificates and a Russian-Iranian crew. According to experienced mariners, it is highly unusual
https://danwatch.dk/en/leaked-data-detained-ship-holds-forged-papers-and-iranian-russian-crew/
about 2 months ago
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Two Russians with experience in the GRU special forces and Wagner group were aboard the tanker Qendil, which was delivering Russian oil to India. In December 2025, Ukraine struck this ship in the Mediterranean Sea
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“Wagner” escort
“Security guards” linked to Prigozhin's PMC and the GRU were found on board a tanker belonging to Russia's “shadow fleet”
https://therussiansource.substack.com/p/wagner-escort
4 months ago
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There is unconfirmed information that a high-ranking Russian military officer was on board (I even saw that GRU General Averyanov was mentioned). However, according to the ship's documents, Qendil left Novorossiysk on November 4 without passengers and without any Russian citizens among the crew
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5 months ago
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The Dossier uncovered one of the most secretive units in the Russian military — the Special Strategic Communications Service (Service K). Its officers handle the “nuclear briefcases” and accompany top leaders. I reveal who they are, their backgrounds, and pay.
open.substack.com/pub/therussi...
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All the President's Men. Who is responsible for Vladimir Putin's nuclear briefcase?
Inside Russia's Secret Nuclear Command Unit: The Special Strategic Communications Service
https://open.substack.com/pub/therussiansource/p/all-the-presidents-men-nuclear?r=3w2ii5&utm_medium=ios
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The Dossier uncovered one of the most secretive units in the Russian military — the Special Strategic Communications Service (Service K). Its officers handle the “nuclear briefcases” and accompany top leaders. I reveal who they are, their backgrounds, and pay.
open.substack.com/pub/therussi...
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All the President's Men. Who is responsible for Vladimir Putin's nuclear briefcase?
Inside Russia's Secret Nuclear Command Unit: The Special Strategic Communications Service
https://open.substack.com/pub/therussiansource/p/all-the-presidents-men-nuclear?r=3w2ii5&utm_medium=ios
5 months ago
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The first attempt to poison Alexei Navalny likely happened as early as 2017, Dossier has found. At the time, he was being tailed by a team of seven FSB operatives.
dossier.center/aan/
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Агенты под прикрытием
Как ФСБ готовила отравление Алексея Навального
https://dossier.center/aan/
8 months ago
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The world’s largest maritime insurance fraud scheme operated in the interests of the Russian authorities. Fake insurance policies were used by Rosneft, NOVATEK, and Defense Ministry contractors, according to investigations by Dossier and NRK
www.nrk.no/vestland/xl/...
dossier.center/northern-pir...
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NRK avslører: Russer svindlet Vesten med norsk selskap
https://www.nrk.no/vestland/xl/over-100-skip-har-seilt-med-ugyldig-forsikring-fra-norske-ro-marine-1.17476791
8 months ago
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Kevin Rothrock
11 months ago
Wrote a summary of a recent Dossier Center report on Russia maybe using cargo ships to launch drones to spy on German military assets. We already coined the “shadow fleet” for oil tankers. So, this is the “ghost fleet,” maybe? Anybody?
meduza.io/en/feature/2...
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An invisible maritime menace Mysterious drones spy on Western defenses as cargo ships linked to Russia cruise European waters — Meduza
Russia may be spying on Western military assets and infrastructure using drones launched from passing civilian ships, and European countries cannot find a way to prove it, let alone stop it, according...
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/06/17/an-invisible-maritime-menace
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Jakob Kjøgx Bohr
about 1 year ago
A Russian national has set up a forgery factory in Norway and has cheated authorities in the Baltic Sea by providing fraudelent papers to the shadow fleet, which have been presented during the controls by Western countries. Authorities had no idea they were being cheated.
@glistrup.bsky.social
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Forged papers and a fake company: How Russian businessman cheats Danish authorities
Four people have been charged by Norwegian police with forgery and issuing illegal insurance papers to Russia's shadow fleet. Danwatch and NRK can now reveal ho
https://danwatch.dk/en/forged-papers-and-a-fake-company-how-russian-businessman-cheats-danish-authorities/
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Why is Vladimir Putin still alive? Who protects him from assassination attempts and drone strikes? How do his food tasters make sure he isn’t poisoned? The Dossier Center takes a closer look at the president’s security service, a key division of the FSO
dossier.center/putinmen-en/
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All the President’s Men
Who Protects Vladimir Putin
https://dossier.center/putinmen-en/
about 1 year ago
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I translate some materials from the main newsletter into English. Today's email is about the largest leak containing data on Russian airline tickets spanning 16 years and how to work with this leak
therussiansource.substack.com/p/russian-ai...
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Russian Airline Ticket Database
The flight database covers extensive Russian domestic flights
https://therussiansource.substack.com/p/russian-airline-ticket-database
about 1 year ago
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A massive airline ticket leak is publicly available for free. In 2023, hackers breached the Sirena-Travel system, exposing data on 664 million flights over 16 years. More details here
therussiansource.substack.com/p/sirena
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База авиабилетов
Перелеты внутри России за 16 лет с плохой реализацией поиска
https://therussiansource.substack.com/p/sirena
over 1 year ago
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I’ve decided to periodically write about the tools I use in my work: bots, open data, registries, leaks, and other resources. The first post about what was once the most important Telegram bot is already published
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over 1 year ago
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Michael Kofman
over 1 year ago
A long thread on the war and the current situation. Although the worst-case scenarios didn’t materialize in 2024, it was the most difficult period since spring 2022. There were positive developments, and bright spots, but the current trajectory is negative. 1/
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This is how Europe does a favor for Putin's friends
dossier.center/timchenko-gas/
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over 1 year ago
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The Insider
over 1 year ago
Company linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Timchenko ranks among largest LNG exporters, Dossier reports Co-founded by Gennady Timchenko and Billy Ngok, Kunlun Red Star Energy Trading had exported $514m worth of Russian liquefied gas by mid-2024.
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Company linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Timchenko ranks among largest LNG exporters, Dossier reports
Kunlun Red Star Energy Trading, a company linked to Russian billionaire and longtime Putin ally Gennady Timchenko, has become one of the largest exporters of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), the i...
https://theins.press/en/news/277048
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Since the beginning of the war, a new major player has appeared on the Russian liquefied gas market - the Hong Kong company Kunlun Red Star Energy Trading. It exported LNG worth $500 million. Its shareholder is an old friend of President Putin, Gennady Timchenko.
dossier.center/timchenko-gas/
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Тимченко поддал газу
Как хоккей помог другу Путина войти в лидеры по экспорту СПГ
https://dossier.center/timchenko-gas/
over 1 year ago
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