Benedikt Strunz
@bstrunz.bsky.social
Investigative Journalism / cross-border collaboration / white collar crime / organized crime / NDR Germany / privat / [email protected] THREEMA: A5R584ZB
Ich habe seit einigen Spiegel-Ausgaben den Eindruck, dass die Themen eigentümli gesetzt werden.
November 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Ich habe seit einigen Spiegel-Ausgaben den Eindruck, dass die Themen eigentümli gesetzt werden.
great, that you name the source this time. anyway, for those interested in the investigation itself, here you go: www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
Unterwasser-Sensorik - Das Spionage-Geheimnis der "Estonia"
Rund um das Wrack der Ostsee-Fähre "Estonia" gilt ein Tauchverbot. Nach Recherchen von WDR, NDR und SZ besteht jedoch der Verdacht, dass Russland den Ort für Unterwasserspionage gegen die NATO nutzt.
www.tagesschau.de
October 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
great, that you name the source this time. anyway, for those interested in the investigation itself, here you go: www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
Die Recherche ist ein "Beifang" aus den #RussianSecrets Recherchen. @recherche.ndr.de @florianflade.bsky.social
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www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
Unterwasser-Spionage - Russland betreibt geheimes Spähsystem mit westlicher Technologie
Russland schützt seine Atomwaffen in der Arktis mit dem geheimen Unterwasser-Spähsystem "Harmonie". Wie umfassend dafür Spitzentechnologie aus dem Westen beschafft wurde, zeigt eine Recherche von NDR,...
www.tagesschau.de
October 24, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Die Recherche ist ein "Beifang" aus den #RussianSecrets Recherchen. @recherche.ndr.de @florianflade.bsky.social
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October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Thank you very much for the great cooperation with Le Monde, L'Espresso, ICIJ, Kyodo, NRK, Pointer, SVT, The Times, Washington Post, NDR, WDR, and Süddeutsche Zeitung.
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Thank you very much for the great cooperation with Le Monde, L'Espresso, ICIJ, Kyodo, NRK, Pointer, SVT, The Times, Washington Post, NDR, WDR, and Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Nortech Structured Supplies Ltd., Levada Ventures Ltd., Lescom Holdings Ltd., Nikesto Investments Ltd., Filanora Ltd., Berezia Management.
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Nortech Structured Supplies Ltd., Levada Ventures Ltd., Lescom Holdings Ltd., Nikesto Investments Ltd., Filanora Ltd., Berezia Management.
One thing got a little lost in today's reporting: besides Mostrello, there are numerous other shell companies that are extremely important in the network (and not all of which are currently on sanctions lists).
For the record:
For the record:
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
One thing got a little lost in today's reporting: besides Mostrello, there are numerous other shell companies that are extremely important in the network (and not all of which are currently on sanctions lists).
For the record:
For the record:
..and today we are certain: Russian Secrets has revealed a military secret of Russia, namely the position of Harmony!
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
..and today we are certain: Russian Secrets has revealed a military secret of Russia, namely the position of Harmony!
The data was compared with satellite images and social media posts by sailors. And discussed with experts. This enabled us to identify voyages...
where it is highly likely that sensors were deployed in the Barents Sea. These voyages were then discussed with sources from the intelligence services..
where it is highly likely that sensors were deployed in the Barents Sea. These voyages were then discussed with sources from the intelligence services..
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The data was compared with satellite images and social media posts by sailors. And discussed with experts. This enabled us to identify voyages...
where it is highly likely that sensors were deployed in the Barents Sea. These voyages were then discussed with sources from the intelligence services..
where it is highly likely that sensors were deployed in the Barents Sea. These voyages were then discussed with sources from the intelligence services..
The problem for Mostrello: the company also purchased eight ships, such as the Aurelia and the Aquarius. Using the IMO numbers, we were able to analyze the movements of all Mostrello ships over the last 12 years. For example this one... www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai...
Ship AQUARIUS (Research/Survey Vessel) Registered in Russia - Vessel details, Current position and Voyage information - IMO 7600574, MMSI 273296530, Call sign UBVV6
Vessel AQUARIUS is a Research/Survey Vessel, Registered in Russia. Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Get the details of the current Voyage of AQUA...
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October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The problem for Mostrello: the company also purchased eight ships, such as the Aurelia and the Aquarius. Using the IMO numbers, we were able to analyze the movements of all Mostrello ships over the last 12 years. For example this one... www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai...
The investigation focused on a company from Cyprus, Mostrello: Mostrello Commercial Ltd
Documents from the ICIJ prove that the company purchased underwater technology in Europe, the US, Japan, and Canada over a period of 12 years. For USD 50 million.
Documents from the ICIJ prove that the company purchased underwater technology in Europe, the US, Japan, and Canada over a period of 12 years. For USD 50 million.
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The investigation focused on a company from Cyprus, Mostrello: Mostrello Commercial Ltd
Documents from the ICIJ prove that the company purchased underwater technology in Europe, the US, Japan, and Canada over a period of 12 years. For USD 50 million.
Documents from the ICIJ prove that the company purchased underwater technology in Europe, the US, Japan, and Canada over a period of 12 years. For USD 50 million.
It's great that you're using our map and citing the facts we researched. The only thing missing is the source reference... here you go: #RussianSecrets
www.icij.org/investigatio...
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Russia secretly bought Western tech to protect nuclear subs
Russian Secrets, a new cross-border investigation, reveals the shadowy procurement network behind Russia’s surveillance program Harmony.
www.icij.org
October 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
It's great that you're using our map and citing the facts we researched. The only thing missing is the source reference... here you go: #RussianSecrets
www.icij.org/investigatio...
www.icij.org/investigatio...
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
And here is the Washington Post (free article) #RussianSecrets
And here is the Washington Post (free article) #RussianSecrets
Russia acquired Western technology to protect its nuclear submarine fleet
Russia secretly used front companies to buy Western technology and erect a surveillance net in the Arctic where its submarines operate, an investigation shows.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:50 AM
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
And here is the Washington Post (free article) #RussianSecrets
And here is the Washington Post (free article) #RussianSecrets