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Wartime Media - Ukraine / Russia / China / Etc

@wartimedia

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7,435subscribers

-105 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026

Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.

Register entry

Telegram ID-1001723547068
TypeChannel
Username@wartimedia
DescriptionWartime Photos, Videos and press releases/ Wartime memorabilia. Up to date TRANSLATED releases from Ukraine, Russia, China, Chinese Taipei, Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Libya, etc etc.. Periodic random happenings.
Created24 February 2022 — measured — cross-checked against a third-party dataset (ext.tg_channel)
First recorded6 August 2026
Last confirmed live4 November 2026
Measurements held21
Confirmed unchanged1 time, most recently 4 November 2026
On Telegramt.me/wartimedia

Topic

International news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-UD-Q6_K_XL, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 11 August 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 99% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and the other topics.

Observations

These are measurements, not verdicts. Each one below states something we counted, alongside the evidence it was counted from, so you can check it rather than take it. None of them is graded: every observation this register holds is recorded at severity 0, because the precision of the detectors behind them has not been measured yet, and a rating we cannot support is worse than none. Read each as a fact about the data, not as a judgement about the channel. How we measure.

Content that also appears on other registered channels

Posts published here appear word for word on 2 other registered channels. The matching is on the text itself, not on Telegram’s forward marker, so it finds a copy whether or not it was labelled as one.

Matching posts — open both and compare (6 of the pairs behind the counts below)
Posted firstThenOverlapGap
@CyberspecNews/1136706 Aug 2026, 04:14 UTC@wartimedia/132795 · this entry6 Aug 2026, 08:55 UTC1.004.7 hours
@CyberspecNews/1136726 Aug 2026, 04:28 UTC@wartimedia/132796 · this entry6 Aug 2026, 09:16 UTC1.004.8 hours
@CyberspecNews/1136716 Aug 2026, 04:24 UTC@wartimedia/132797 · this entry6 Aug 2026, 09:29 UTC1.005.1 hours
@CyberspecNews/1136806 Aug 2026, 04:57 UTC@wartimedia/132801 · this entry6 Aug 2026, 10:16 UTC1.005.3 hours
@CyberspecNews/1137627 Aug 2026, 11:27 UTC@wartimedia/132874 · this entry7 Aug 2026, 12:08 UTC1.0041 minutes
@CyberspecNews/1137997 Aug 2026, 16:43 UTC@wartimedia/132930 · this entry7 Aug 2026, 19:25 UTC1.002.7 hours
Every channel this entry shares post bodies with
ChannelMatching postsText overlapTypical gapPublished first
@CyberspecNews8 (8/8 hand-verifiable sample passed)1.003.8 hours@CyberspecNews (8–0)
@NewResistance6 (6/6 hand-verifiable sample passed)1.0023 minutes@NewResistance (4–2)

Text overlap is the Jaccard coefficient over the set of distinct three-word phrases in the two bodies: 1.00 is identical wording, and the threshold for counting a pair at all is 0.70. Candidates are generated by simhash LSH (4 x 16-bit bands, exact Hamming <= 3) verified against the bodies with Jaccard over the SET of distinct 3-word shingles. Published first counts which side of each matching pair carries the earlier timestamp — in this corpus, which is the limitation directly below.

What this cannot establish

MEASURED, DOMINANT ERROR SOURCE: a post ingested before 2026-08-06 may have carried a forward header that was not recorded. A 45-pair hand-check against live t.me pages found 14 (31%) where the live page shows a forward header naming the other channel and the database has none, plus 4 more (9%) naming a third party. The text match itself was wrong 0 times out of 45. Read attribution_capture.items_in_trusted_window before treating the unattributed count as a claim.

Telegram lets a channel forward a post with a header naming the source, and we only began reliably recording that header on 2026-08-06. 8 of the 8 matches recorded here fall after that date and carried no header when we read them. The rest predate reliable capture and are not evidence either way.

“Published first” means first in this corpus. We hold 29 comparable posts for this entry, running 6 August 2026 to 7 August 2026. A channel we have read one page deep will look younger than a neighbour we have read in full, and the order would flip with no change in the underlying facts.

The detector’s own notes on this observation, as it recorded them. Names in this_style are fields of the underlying evidence record, which the plain-English paragraphs above read out for this entry.

  • Verbatim republication has three causes and the text separates only two: a clone/mirror, unattributed copy-paste, or BOTH channels copying a common third source that neither attributes. The spread filter (content held by at most 8 channels) reduces the third and does not remove it.
  • 'Earliest' means earliest IN THIS CORPUS. A channel ingested one page deep will look younger than a neighbour ingested in full; corpus_coverage above is there to be checked before the direction is believed.
  • shared_verified_est extrapolates the sampled pass rate over the full narrow match count; sampled/passed are the numbers actually measured.
  • Absence of a forward header is not proof of intent: Telegram lets a channel disable forward attribution, and a credit written in the body is not parsed as attribution here (mention_edge_either_way above is the closest available signal).

Across the whole group of 3, the earliest publisher we hold is @CyberspecNews. That is a statement about our reading window, not a claim of authorship.

Recorded under the keys clone_copy · clone_mutual, last confirmed 8 August 2026. An observation that a later pass no longer finds is cleared, and a cleared observation is removed from this page rather than being shown struck through — we do not keep publishing a claim we have withdrawn. Dispute an observation.

Also posting the same content

This channel’s posts match, word for word or near enough, posts on 2 other registered channels, found by comparing text fingerprints across every channel on the register. That matching has been checked by hand against the live Telegram pages and found reliable — 0 wrong of 45 pairs re-read.

Which channel, if either, published first is deliberately not shown. The same hand-check found that reading wrong 18 of 45 times — 60%, no better than a coin flip — because it depends on how deep our own crawl happened to reach into each channel’s history, not on when the content was actually first posted. This list is ordered by subscriber count, the same as every other listing on this site, never by which channel we think came first. Word-for-word matching has several ordinary explanations besides copying — a channel mirroring itself, an unattributed repost, or two channels independently repeating the same wire story — and this measurement cannot tell those apart. How this is measured.

Growth

7,4357,5407,487.56 August 2026 — 7,540 subscribers6 August 2026 — 7,540 subscribers6 August 2026 — 7,539 subscribers9 August 2026 — 7,534 subscribers16 August 2026 — 7,531 subscribers19 August 2026 — 7,533 subscribers23 August 2026 — 7,527 subscribers25 August 2026 — 7,520 subscribers28 August 2026 — 7,515 subscribers1 September 2026 — 7,517 subscribers9 September 2026 — 7,512 subscribers13 September 2026 — 7,502 subscribers27 September 2026 — 7,484 subscribers5 October 2026 — 7,482 subscribers12 October 2026 — 7,470 subscribers15 October 2026 — 7,464 subscribers17 October 2026 — 7,458 subscribers21 October 2026 — 7,453 subscribers24 October 2026 — 7,442 subscribers30 October 2026 — 7,436 subscribers4 November 2026 — 7,435 subscribers6 August 20264 November 2026
21 measurements spanning 90 days, net -105. Dots are measurements; the straight line between them is drawn to join them, not to claim we know the path taken in between — snapshots are recorded only when a count changes, so gaps mean “no change observed”, never “interpolated”. The vertical axis spans 7,419–7,556 and does not start at zero.
Measurement log — every subscribers count we have recorded, most recent 20 of 21
Measured (UTC)SubscribersChange
4 Nov 2026, 13:387,435-1
30 Oct 2026, 03:217,436-6
24 Oct 2026, 15:297,442-11
21 Oct 2026, 08:107,453-5
17 Oct 2026, 22:367,458-6
15 Oct 2026, 06:497,464-6
12 Oct 2026, 13:287,470-12
5 Oct 2026, 16:217,482-2
27 Sept 2026, 23:197,484-18
13 Sept 2026, 21:007,502-10
9 Sept 2026, 22:177,512-5
1 Sept 2026, 07:377,517+2
28 Aug 2026, 22:167,515-5
25 Aug 2026, 22:237,520-7
23 Aug 2026, 06:457,527-6
19 Aug 2026, 17:217,533+2
16 Aug 2026, 07:157,531-3
9 Aug 2026, 14:137,534-5
6 Aug 2026, 22:427,539-1
6 Aug 2026, 10:197,540first reading

Engagement

329 posts held, back to 6 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 23 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.

ERR · 30 days
2.69%
avg views ÷ 7,435 subscribers
Avg views / post
200
70 posts measured
Reaction rate
1.15%
reactions ÷ views · ER floor
Posts in window
70
of 329 held

ERR is average views per post over the last 30 days divided by subscribers, the definition TGStat uses, so this figure is comparable with the one you will see elsewhere. It falls structurally as a channel grows: a high ERR on a small channel and a low one on a large channel describe reach mathematics, not quality. We publish the figure and the sample it came from and pass no verdict on it.

ER is defined industry-wide as (forwards + reactions + comments) ÷ views — note the denominator is views, not subscribers. Telegram’s public web preview carries views and reactions but not forward or comment counts, so the reaction rate above is the reactions term only and is therefore a floor: the true ER for this channel is higher by an amount we have not measured and will not estimate. It is computed over the 41 of 70 measured posts that carry a reaction reading, and over those same posts' views.

What these figures were computed from
WindowRolling 30 days · latest post in window 5 November 2026
Posts held329 (6 August 2026 – 5 November 2026)
Views total13,994
Reactions total105
Forwards / commentsnot exposed by the public surface — not measured, not estimated
Readings taken6 Nov 2026, 00:33 UTC

Views are a single reading per post, taken at the time above. A post published in the last day or two is still accumulating views, which pulls the 30-day average down slightly. That is a property of the standard definition rather than a fault in it, so we keep the definition rather than “correcting” the number into something nobody can reproduce.

Precision. Telegram publishes view counts on its public widget in short form — 8.12K, 3.7M — so any reading at or above 1,000 reaches us rounded to three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. Averages and rates derived from them are shown to the same precision rather than to the unit: a figure like 3,701,250 would assert digits nobody measured.

Reaction counts are published per emoji and rounded the same way, so a total below 1,000 is exact and a larger one is a sum that may carry a rounded component from each emoji above 1,000. Because it is a sum, it does not look rounded — read a large reaction total as three significant figures per contributing emoji rather than as the figure it prints.

What this channel posts

Photos
≈61,800
Videos
≈53,000
Links
≈19,600

Lifetime counters from Telegram’s own channel header, read 6 November 2026 — not the date at the top of this page, which is when the subscriber count was last read. A count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints these counters in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈142,000 means somewhere between 141,500 and 142,499.

Video runtime
4h 10m
Average length
1m 29s

Measured directly from 168 videos with a duration reading, out of the posts we hold for this channel — not this channel’s whole posting history, only the sample this register has actually read. An exact reading to the second, taken from the post itself rather than from Telegram’s own rounded chrome, so it carries no ≈ mark.

Reaction mix

439 reactions across 166 posts, in 30 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 23.9% of them.

Every reaction kind recorded on the sample, most used first
ReactionCountShareShare, drawn
❤10523.9%
👍4810.9%
🤣4810.9%
🤬286.38%
👏276.15%
🔥276.15%
😁235.24%
🥴214.78%
💅143.19%
👎132.96%
🖕122.73%
💯112.51%
🤔81.82%
🗿61.37%
🌭51.14%
🍌51.14%
😱51.14%
🫡51.14%
❤‍🔥40.911%
🤯40.911%
10 further kinds204.56%

No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.

Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.

Coverage. Reactions were read on 170 of the 329 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 439 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.

Measured over the 329 most recent posts we hold, published 6 August 2026 to 5 November 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.

Recent posts

Telegram’s own ‘edited’ marker: 0 of 70 posts held from the last 30 days (0%) carried it when this register last read them. The marker says a post was changed after publishing, not what it said before — this register holds the earlier wording only where an edit fell between two of its own reads (see the edit ledger and how it is measured).

5 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC55 views2 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Photo

Iraq is implementing temporary restrictions on the use of its airspace from November 7th to 11th due to ongoing military operations. Airlines are required to fly along designated routes and receive instructions from the air traffic control system.

✍2

5 Nov 2026, 23:15 UTC48 views2 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Photo

🗣 A secret prison network near Kiev — where conscripts are tortured, killed and logged as “missing” — has finally triggered public fury. Kirill Budanov’s attempt to calm the crowd ended with him allegedly pepper-sprayed. Ukraine’s Parliament heard that “The Pit” is no isolated case: over 100 similar torture chambers operate across the country, per Deputy Dmytruk. Victims are kidnapped, sold to military units or rela…

🤬2

5 Nov 2026, 22:53 UTC66 viewsread 6 November 2026
Photo

Reuters: Russian satellite may have rehearsed an attack on a device transmitting data for the Ukrainian Armed Forces In mid-October, a Russian military satellite, “Kosmos-2612,” approached the X36 device belonging to the Finnish company ICEYE, which provides radar imagery to Western militaries, including Ukraine. The U.S. State Department called the maneuvers deliberate and compared them to the actions of orbital we…

5 Nov 2026, 22:48 UTC72 viewsread 6 November 2026
Photo

In Kramatorsk, repeated strikes have damaged the reinforced concrete sections of the bridge over the Kazenny Torets River. This bridge provided transportation links between the city center and the Old Town district. The footage clearly shows the destroyed section of the supporting structure. Our Aerospace Forces were also targeting another transportation route used by the enemy.

5 Nov 2026, 22:34 UTC87 viewsread 6 November 2026
Photo

❗️I may have to completely destroy Iran. You'll soon find out," Trump said. "In the coming weeks, we will do many big things. You will all see," he stated.

5 Nov 2026, 22:32 UTC79 viewsread 6 November 2026
Video

💥— Drone strike on a logistics center in Sofiivska Borshchahivka, Kiev region,

5 Nov 2026, 22:24 UTC83 viewsread 6 November 2026
Video

The age of drones has arrived: FPV drones repelled an attack by 28 Ukrainian ground robots. According to military channels, Ukrainian forces deployed 28 ground robotic systems in the attack. These included 8 kamikaze drones, 2 platforms equipped with Mk-19 automatic grenade launchers, and 18 more with manually operated grenade launchers. Russian soldiers countered the robotic assault using FPV drones, successfully …

5 Nov 2026, 22:18 UTC78 views2 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Video

In Vinnytsia, a truck parking area was destroyed by a drone strike of the “Geran” type, which was used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to transport military supplies.

🔥2

5 Nov 2026, 22:14 UTC80 views4 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Photo

Unknown perpetrators set fire to an arms factory in Switzerland that supplied rifles and submachine guns to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The factory belonging to B&T, a Swiss manufacturer of firearms, burned down in the city of Thun. Several workshops, a flagship store, and an indoor shooting range within the same building were destroyed. Local police and the company B&T itself believe that the fire was arson. Police…

🎉2🔥2

5 Nov 2026, 21:59 UTC87 views1 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Video

💢 Saudi offensive stalls as Houthis wipe out assault columns Houthi Shawaz suicide drones struck Saudi coalition troop gatherings and obliterated military vehicles east of Al-Jawf Governorate, video published by the Ansar Allah movement shows. According to reports from the battlefield, the initial momentum of the Saudi-backed coalition offensive has faded, and the Houthis have in places shifted from defense to cou…

🔥1

5 Nov 2026, 18:08 UTC178 views2 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Video

😎Hunting the Enemy The forests and fields where the enemy is attempting to advance are under the complete control of our operators. As soon as the enemy appears, everything in our arsenal is unleashed upon them. 🤙! ❗️🤙

👍2

5 Nov 2026, 18:02 UTC182 views4 reactionsread 6 November 2026
Video

“I’m not Christian.” - Donald Trump

🖕2👍1🤬1

Showing the 12 most recent of 329 posts we hold for @wartimedia. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.

Forward network

Built only from forwarded posts we have actually read, on both sides. Coverage is early and deliberately incomplete: a missing link means we have not read the post that would prove it, never that the relationship does not exist. Counts are distinct forwarded posts observed, so they only ever go up as we read more.

Mentions

Named by 5 registered channels — every channel on the register whose own posts have named this one, by its current username or any other username it currently holds, merged from two separately captured readings of the same fact so a namer caught by only one of them is not missed and a namer both caught is not counted twice. A username this channel has since dropped is not matched — that handle may belong to someone else now, and crediting today’s namer to yesterday’s owner would misattribute it.

A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.

Appears in Telegram’s recommendations for other channels

The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.

🇷🇺☦️ Russian БaZa ☦️🇷🇺
@RussianBaZa · 20,578
Telegram ranks this channel #6 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 28 September 2026
UKR LEAKS_eng
@ukr_leaks_eng · 75,040
Telegram ranks this channel #7 of 81 here — alongside 80 others — read 19 August 2026
Xoaquin Flores - New Resistance
@NewResistance · 28,429
Telegram ranks this channel #8 of 84 here — alongside 83 others — read 9 September 2026
The Right People Z
@the_Right_People · 36,826
Telegram ranks this channel #13 of 73 here — alongside 72 others — read 2 September 2026
🇦🇺AussieCossack🇷🇺
@AussieCossack · 71,022
Telegram ranks this channel #13 of 82 here — alongside 81 others — read 20 August 2026
SITREP - Independent OSINT Channel
@sitreports · 22,884
Telegram ranks this channel #14 of 80 here — alongside 79 others — read 19 September 2026
Node of Time EN
@node_of_time_en · 19,843
Telegram ranks this channel #17 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 30 September 2026
Russian Diplomat 🅉
@R_Diplomat · 19,818
Telegram ranks this channel #17 of 82 here — alongside 81 others — read 28 September 2026
Victor vicktop55
@vicktop55 · 26,861
Telegram ranks this channel #17 of 84 here — alongside 83 others — read 11 September 2026
RT Documentary
@militarywave · 41,277
Telegram ranks this channel #19 of 84 here — alongside 83 others — read 29 August 2026
AMK Mapping
@AMK_Mapping · 61,171
Telegram ranks this channel #19 of 78 here — alongside 77 others — read 23 August 2026
Two Majors - English Channel
@two_majors · 47,619
Telegram ranks this channel #20 of 82 here — alongside 81 others — read 27 August 2026
Rybar in English
@rybar_in_english · 77,389
Telegram ranks this channel #20 of 81 here — alongside 80 others — read 18 August 2026
Foreign Agent Intel
@ForeignAgentIntel · 30,945
Telegram ranks this channel #21 of 82 here — alongside 81 others — read 6 September 2026
Ukraine Watch
@ukraine_watch · 69,128
Telegram ranks this channel #21 of 81 here — alongside 80 others — read 20 August 2026
Middle East Observer
@me_observer_TG · 38,554
Telegram ranks this channel #24 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 31 August 2026
Fearless John - @European_dissident
@European_dissident · 69,331
Telegram ranks this channel #24 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 20 August 2026
AntiFakeNews
@yourantifakenews · 19,205
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 82 here — alongside 81 others — read 3 October 2026
Eurasia & Multipolarity
@EurasianChoice · 23,702
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 17 September 2026
The American Majority
@americanmajority · 26,110
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 14 September 2026
Tabz - Live News
@tabzlive · 69,508
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 85 here — alongside 84 others — read 21 August 2026
Geopolitics Prime
@geopolitics_prime · 289,160
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 86 here — alongside 85 others — read 10 August 2026
Vanessa Beeley
@VanessaBeeley · 21,754
Telegram ranks this channel #26 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 22 September 2026
The Islander
@TheIslanderNews · 61,661
Telegram ranks this channel #26 of 83 here — alongside 82 others — read 22 August 2026

This channel appears in 41 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total, of which the 24 where it ranks highest are shown above. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.

Cite this entry

A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 4 November 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.

“Wartime Media - Ukraine / Russia / China / Etc” (@wartimedia), 7,435 subscribers as measured 4 November 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/wartimedia.

Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.