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With @the_ins_ru, we identified Harxon, a Chinese navigation company, as the primary supplier of anti-jamming antennas powering Russian Geran suicide drones.
Read here:
nordsint.org/2026/05/08/gera…
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6/ Despite the apparent separation between NavX and Harxon, Anthony Zheng is listed on Harxon's made-in-china.com site as the contact for the company's overseas sales department, and is featured in photos posted by Harxon online.
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7/ Harxon is not under restrictive measures in spite of its key role in Russian drone production and maintains distributors in 27 countries, including the United States, France, and the UK. It also participates in international trade fairs, such as XPONENTIAL 2026 in Germany.
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In our latest investigation with @the_ins_ru, we contacted Chinese companies under the guise of procuring drone components for the Russian military. Chinese export restrictions prohibit the sale of such items for military use to both Russia and Ukraine.
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Read the full investigation here in English, or in Russian at theins.ru
nordsint.org/2026/03/24/gone…
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Nordsint retweeted
Mar 24
"How much are drone coils these days?": The Insider and @nordsint go undercover to reveal how Chinese firms supply Russia’s defense industry
Despite domestic export bans, Chinese drone tech still makes its way into the hands of the Russian military.
theins.press/en/inv/290627
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Acting as buyers with open ties to the Russian military, we documented Chinese manufacturers knowingly invoicing critical components for drones, such as fiber optic cable and mesh modems.
Our latest, in collaboration with @the_ins_ru:
nordsint.org/2026/03/24/gone…
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Nordsint retweeted
Feb 20
In exclusivity, INPACT and its partners reveal the identity of the SVR officers behind the takeover of Africa Politology to conduct vast influence operations over two continents. Our investigation explains the setup put in place by the SVR to conceal its control through companies: JSC Inter and Intertechtrade LLC. We have also reconstructed the org chart of Africa Politology identifying more than 60 people working for the network
@FbdnStories @thecontinent_ @dossier_center @istories_media @openDemocracy
alleyesonwagner.org/2026/02/…
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