Christo Grozev ✓
@christogrozev · Putin's head (rent-free) · joined 16 May 2010
Investigative journalist (Spiegel, The Insider, ex-Bellingcat). Hobby coder, hobby movie-maker. Blocks for #whatabout https://t.co/3kUwYLHXoL
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Germany seems very eager to hunt down and imprison Ukrainians defending their own country, but totally relaxed about *known GRU saboteurs* entering the country and trying to blow up Ukrainian planes, on German territory. https://t.co/QNfoDLOAHc https://t.co/RVPtEPxD4Z
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@christogrozev I expect they negotiated a discounted long term booking rate.
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@christogrozev This boy might grow up to be a Reform MP someday unless they hang him first!
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@christogrozev I live in Swindon. It has a Russian community unfortunately.
Swindon is also home to Europe’s largest military drone testing centre, on the site of a former WW2 airfield.
It’s public knowledge, so I’m not revealing secrets but Swindon is going to attract more Kre
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I have to say, the GRU got him for a bargain. https://t.co/0zaqwbr9LK
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But when he got out of jail, he began a new life. He worked as a male escort. "All your needs catered to, anything considered." https://t.co/1MIrL1ynLR
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The person arrested by British police today for assisting GRU's Volunteer Corps ( https://t.co/BX5iudcJo7), has a colorful history. In 2013, at age 18, he was convicted for a violent group robbery that left three people unrecognizably disfigured (mugshot below). https://t.co/U4Ck
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Best negotiating team ever. https://t.co/cv4Ggooj9Q
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The Witkoff/Kushner team en route to Moscow tomorrow. Apparently this time with State Department interpreters - probably for Kushner, Witkoff trusts the Kremlin one, as we know.
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Old enough to remember (literally) the aura of confidence Ceausescu, and Zhivkov, and Egon Krenz etc. projected just hours before their respective erasure from history.
There's never in the last five years been such open discontent in Moscow. Projected confidence is irrelevant.
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Busy day ahead for Ivan. https://t.co/pBWwlrYXN7
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Fresh explosions at munitions facility in Bulgaria - again owned by EMCO, the company owned by Emilian Gebrev. A reminder that Gebrev was poisoned by GRU's unit 21955 with a CW-grade toxin in 2015. His storage facilities were bombed by GRU multiple times over the years.
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@christogrozev The Ottawa contingent is always on watch! 🤣🤣🤣👇👇
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@christogrozev Outside the russian embassy after the #Balloon incident. https://t.co/6jSjNGXyXC
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@christogrozev I hope someone puts the biggest blue and yellow balloons, that one can possibly find. Possibly filled with glitter for the next encounter with a prick.
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If you live in Ottawa and have some free time tomorrow, I'd be curious to know if the balloon supply is properly replenished.
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FSB's officer Ivan Danilenkov, literally being a prick near Russian embassy in Ottawa:
"Nobody's gonna know."
(1/2) https://t.co/nzgF03NNt8
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What a coincidence. https://t.co/6L3usDFjVH
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@christogrozev @elonmusk Breaking news 🙃 You finally discovered an open secret 😅 https://t.co/JZqNLBpkbK
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BREAKING:
Shooting for the Stars: secret military documents we obtained show China fully involved with supporting Russian war in Ukraine and plans against the West, even offered a contingency plan to shoot down @elonmusk's Starlink. https://t.co/uFfZtB7jde
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The next level of trolling at russian embassy today. We have a tank!
#ArmUkraineToWin https://t.co/6WZrvJuU02
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Against accounts of the same size
17 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.
Median views37 315this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %6.83%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %2.46%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
| Metric | This account | Median for 100K–1M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 37 315 | 5 983 | 6.24× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 6.83% | 1.49% | 4.58× |
| Engagement rate | 2.46% | 0.93% | 2.64× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
12.4K7 Aug
2.9K8 Aug
180.5K10 Aug
87.5K12 Aug
44.5K23 Aug
54.7K4 Sep
74.2K9 Sep
108.4K10 Sep
27.6K
28.4K
774
507
328
37.3K12 Sep
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
3.56%7 Aug
8.22%8 Aug
2.28%10 Aug
3.83%12 Aug
3.30%23 Aug
2.52%4 Sep
4.96%9 Sep
1.96%10 Sep
1.34%
1.55%
2.45%
1.38%
0.91%
4.94%12 Sep
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.
What the audience does
Likes78.9%52 262 in total
Reposts15.6%10 328 in total
Replies1.9%1 231 in total
Quotes1.0%679 in total
Bookmarks2.6%1 715 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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