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Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 1 video · 2 image · 15 text.
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Follows 38 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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⚡️BREAKING: Ukraine officially applies for NATO membership.
⚡️ Zelensky on Ukraine's EU candidate status: "It's a victory. Now, we will defeat the enemy, rebuild Ukraine, become a EU member state, and then – we will finally rest."
⚡️BREAKING: UN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council.
⚡️Zelensky: “The world doesn’t believe in Russia’s future, doesn’t talk about it. They talk about us, they are helping us, they are ready to support our recovery after the war.”
“Because for a nation, defending itself so heroically, there…
⚡️Ukrainian forces have retaken Mykolaiv airport, according to regional governor Vitaliy Kim.
⚡️Hacking group Anonymous interrupts Russian state TV programs with footage of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and an anti-war message.
It claims to have accessed TV channels “Russia 24”, “Channel 1”, “Moscow 24”, & streaming …
⚡️Zelensky: "Today, a family of four, parents and two children, were killed in Irpin as they were trying to leave the city. We will not forgive. We will not forget."
⚡️Zelensky: Close the sky or give us aircraft.
While speaking with media, President Zelensky called on NATO to close the sky over Ukraine. He asked how many more Ukrainians have to be injured for this decision to be made. If it can't be m…
⚡️Ukraine’s Air Force, along with units of the army and territorial defense, destroyed a large Russian military convoy near the city of Bashtanka in Ukraine’s southern Mykolaiv region.
Military bloggers reported that the convoy contained…
⚡️Switzerland adopts EU sanctions, freezes Putin's assets.
Switzerland broke its historically neutral status to adopt EU sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine.
⚡️Google Maps disables Google Maps’ live traffic overlay and Live Busyness, a feature that displays how popular a location may be at a given time.
Google reportedly made the change in an effort to help keep Ukrainians safe.
⚡️️Zelensky doesn't believe in the positive outcome of the negotiations with Russia.
"But let them try, so that no citizen of Ukraine doubts that I, as president, tried to stop the war when there was still a chance, however small," he sai…
⚡️ Zelensky on Ukraine's EU candidate status: "It's a victory. Now, we will defeat the enemy, rebuild Ukraine, become a EU member state, and then – we will finally rest."
⚡️BREAKING: UN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council.
⚡️Zelensky: “The world doesn’t believe in Russia’s future, doesn’t talk about it. They talk about us, they are helping us, they are ready to support our recovery after the war.”
“Because for a nation, defending itself so heroically, there…
⚡️Ukrainian forces have retaken Mykolaiv airport, according to regional governor Vitaliy Kim.
⚡️Hacking group Anonymous interrupts Russian state TV programs with footage of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and an anti-war message.
It claims to have accessed TV channels “Russia 24”, “Channel 1”, “Moscow 24”, & streaming …
⚡️Zelensky: "Today, a family of four, parents and two children, were killed in Irpin as they were trying to leave the city. We will not forgive. We will not forget."
⚡️Zelensky: Close the sky or give us aircraft.
While speaking with media, President Zelensky called on NATO to close the sky over Ukraine. He asked how many more Ukrainians have to be injured for this decision to be made. If it can't be m…
⚡️Ukraine’s Air Force, along with units of the army and territorial defense, destroyed a large Russian military convoy near the city of Bashtanka in Ukraine’s southern Mykolaiv region.
Military bloggers reported that the convoy contained…
⚡️Switzerland adopts EU sanctions, freezes Putin's assets.
Switzerland broke its historically neutral status to adopt EU sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine.
⚡️Google Maps disables Google Maps’ live traffic overlay and Live Busyness, a feature that displays how popular a location may be at a given time.
Google reportedly made the change in an effort to help keep Ukrainians safe.
⚡️️Zelensky doesn't believe in the positive outcome of the negotiations with Russia.
"But let them try, so that no citizen of Ukraine doubts that I, as president, tried to stop the war when there was still a chance, however small," he sai…
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🗓️Joined X in 2021 — 4 years ago.
📤Posts about 0.6× per week.
💬6.48% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 1M Followers for passing 1M followers.
🛡️ Audience credibility
79/100
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Credibility score
97%
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Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Limited engagement data — score uses the signals available.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (4+ years old).
- 6.48% engagement — around average for this size on X.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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