Environmental open-source investigations, tracking drone warfare, research based advocacy for PAX, contributer Bellingcat.
Wim Zwijnenburg
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With over 270 Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, the environmental consequences are being felt throughout the country, and undermine citizens' trust in the government response to adequately deal with it as environmental groups are banned. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/w...
"Military strikes on civilian-critical infrastructure must be condemned if we are to build a just and sustainable future."
A welcome editorial by @nature.com on how wars pose a ongoing threat to the environment and people depending on it.
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New imagery from @planet.com showing two Turkish-origin Bayraktar AKINCI armed drones at the Bahir Dar airbase in central #Ethiopia. Recent footage released by Sudanes Armed Forces of a shot down AKINCI claims that these drones are operating over #Sudan coming from Ethiopia
Analysis by @sanjanamv.bsky.social on Israel’s use of white phosphorus in Lebanon and the dangers it poses to public health and the land, with a reference to @baydoun.nl's visual database documenting its use and commentary from @wammezz.bsky.social.
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Israel continues its use of #whitephosphoros in #Lebanon, despite the serious risk of civilians exposure and wider concerns over impacts on the environment and livelihoods. We spoke with @sanjanamv.bsky.social of the @nytimes.com , joined by @baydoun.nl and others www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/w...
Beyond the use of #depleteduranium in anti-armor piercing munitions that the US and UK shipped to Ukraine, and used in Russian stocks, we now also have #DU drones, adding another toxic and radiological risks to public health.
www.kyivpost.com/post/76541
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Emerging expert @nyeinnta.bsky.social has authored a post-webinar report based on the discussion w/ Taras Fedirko & @wammezz.bsky.social. Check it out now and share.
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SBU said on Wednesday its investigators detected higher-than-usual radiation on fragments of an R-60 air-to-air missile recovered in the northern Chernihiv region after a drone attack on April 7.
Radicaal-rechts: DNA-leider Gidi Markuszower blijft bij zijn extreme uitspraken, maar denkt niet dat hij daardoor een paria zal worden. „Ik kan niemand dwingen met mij te praten, maar ik denk dat iede...
This post-webinar report was primarily authored by Nyein Nyein Thant Aung, based in part on the conversation at the webinar detailed below. The Forum on the Arms Trade provides a platform for sharing....
Strikes by Israel took out the Khuzestan Steel Factory. Here's a great investigation by @baydoun.nl @chrisosieck.bsky.social and @ntabrizy.bsky.social with 3D and high res imagery showing the location, impact and implications for @newlinesmag.bsky.social newlinesmag.com/reportage/ho...
Satellite imagery, geolocated footage and 3D reconstruction show how strikes on two plants hit critical production bottlenecks, disrupting a sector tied to 1.2 million jobs