Security & Defense
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Three thousand fake tanks
How a network of conspiracy sites spread a fake story about US reinforcements in Europe
by Ben Nimmo
Fri, Jan 6, 2017
Five Downed Russian Drones in Ukraine
Open source tracking of the production, deployment, and downing of five Russian Forpost UAVs in the Donbas
Tue, Jan 3, 2017
Separating Fact and Fiction in the Svitlodarsk Bulge
Verification of claims surrounding the heavy fighting in the Donbas
Wed, Dec 21, 2016
Putin’s Undeclared War
Russian Artillery Strikes against Ukraine — A Bellingcat Report
Tue, Dec 20, 2016
Ukraine’s Bloodiest Battle of the Winter
An open source survey of the information — and disinformation — surrounding the battle in the Svitlodarsk Bulge
Mon, Dec 19, 2016
Glacial Queues at Ukrainian Checkpoints
Thousands of Ukrainian civilians wait for hours in freezing temperatures at checkpoints
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
Putin’s Special Forces in Syria
How Russian special operations activity in Syria was no longer so special
Tue, Dec 13, 2016
Aleppo’s Final Goodbyes
Harrowing stories from the city’s last hours
by Nicholas Yap
Tue, Dec 13, 2016
The Chechens Are Coming!
How Social Media posts spoiled Chechnya’s deployment of troops to Syria (who were already there)
Fri, Dec 9, 2016
Как освещают обстрелы на Донбассе с разных сторон
Сравнение последствий ночных обстрелов в Луганской области и их освещения в СМИ Украины и России/сепаратистов
Thu, Dec 8, 2016
Radical Salafis and Oil Thieves
What open sources can tell us about the security operation in Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Tue, Dec 6, 2016
Hot Winter Weeks Near Donetsk
An open source survey and verification of the last two weeks of Minsk violations
