Dawn Geopolitics
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Groups, units and organisations named in footage geolocated by GeoConfirmed and in the Telegram and X posts it cites. For each: who leads it, what it belongs to, who it appears with.
named actors
44
7 days
images naming one
55
out of 113
publications
11
Telegram and X naming one
with a public record
8
of the 40 first
An image counts once per actor, whether it is in GeoConfirmed's unit list, in the description or in the original post. Trend: against the 7 days before.
| # | Actor | Images | Posts | Trend | Leadership | Mostly seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd Special Operations DetachmentSpecial forces, intelligence | 10 | new | no record | Zaporizhia Oblast | |
| 2 | Hornets of the 3rd Special Operations RegimentSpecial forces, intelligence | 10 | new | no record | Zaporizhia Oblast | |
| 3 | Special Operations Center "East"Special forces, intelligence | 10 | new | no record | Zaporizhia Oblast | |
| 4 |  HamasIslamist movement · Palestine |
6 | 1 | new | Khaled Mashal | Palestine |
| 5 | Free Homeland ForcesCorps, armies, forces | 6 | new | no record | Palestine | |
| 6 | Unmanned Systems Battalion "Argos"Drones | 4 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 7 | Rapid Support Forcesmilitary unit | 2 | 2 | new | Hemedti, Abdelrahim Dagalo | Ethiopia |
| 8 |  4th Guards Tank DivisionBrigades, regiments, battalions · Russian Federation |
2 | new | record to read | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 9 | MFOther | 2 | +100 % | no record | Dgo. | |
| 10 |  Sudanese Armed Forcesarmed forces · Sudan |
2 | new | · | Sudan | |
| 11 |  Unmanned Systems Battalion "STRIX" / "СТРІКС"Drones · Ukraine |
2 | new | no record | Belgorod Oblast | |
| 12 |  Yemeni Armed ForcesCorps, armies, forces · Yemen |
2 | ≈ | no record | Yemen | |
| 13 | State Emergency Service of Ukrainegovernment agency · Ukraine |
1 | 5 | −80 % | · | Zaporizhia Oblast |
| 14 | Russian Aerospace Forcesair force · Russian Federation |
1 | 2 | −75 % | Vladimir Putin | Sumy Oblast |
| 15 |  Sinaloa CartelMexican cartel · Mexico |
1 | 1 | new | Ismael Zambada | Moscow Oblast |
| 16 | "Forpost"Other | 1 | new | no record | Kherson Oblast | |
| 17 | "Sky Riders" of theOther | 1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 18 | (Ukrainian Unit claimed)Other · Ukraine |
1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 19 | 116th Mechanized BrigadeBrigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 20 | 177th Naval Infantry RegimentNavy, marines | 1 | ≈ | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 21 | 1st Presidential Operational Brigade "Bureva"Brigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 22 | 22nd Infantry BrigadeBrigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | −50 % | no record | Yemen | |
| 23 | 34th Marine BrigadeNavy, marines · Ukraine |
1 | new | no record | Kherson Oblast | |
| 24 | 39th Coastal Defense BrigadeNavy, marines | 1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 25 | 3rd Guards Combined Arms ArmyCorps, armies, forces | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 26 | 3rd Mechanized BattalionBrigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 27 | 3rd Motorized Rifle DivisionBrigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 28 | 3rd Separate Assault Brigademilitary unit · Ukraine |
1 | new | · | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 29 | 41st Separate Mechanized BrigadeBrigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Kharkiv Oblast | |
| 30 | 7th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade "Chistyakovskaya"Brigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 31 | 82nd Air Assault BrigadeAssault, airborne · Russian Federation |
1 | new | no record | Zaporizhia Oblast | |
| 32 | 82nd Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment of theDrones | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 33 | 93rd Mechanized Brigade "ХОЛОДНИЙ ЯР" / "KHOLODNYYAR"Brigades, regiments, battalions | 1 | new | no record | Donetsk Oblast | |
| 34 |  Ansar AllahOther · Saudi Arabia |
1 | −83 % | no record | Yemen | |
| 35 |  Armed and Security Forces of Maliarmed forces · Mali |
1 | new | · | Moscow Oblast | |
| 36 | Brigade "Dnepr"Brigades, regiments, battalions · Russian Federation |
1 | new | no record | Kherson Oblast | |
| 37 | Cabreras - MFOther | 1 | new | no record | Chihuahua | |
| 38 | Drone Unit "Svarog Team"Drones | 1 | new | no record | Kursk Oblast | |
| 39 | FANOOther | 1 | new | no record | Ethiopia | |
| 40 | Southern Giants BrigadeBrigades, regiments, battalions · Yemen |
1 | ≈ | no record | Yemen |
Leadership, founders and affiliations from Wikidata; allies and opponents from the English Wikipedia infobox. A unit without a record is shown as GeoConfirmed names it.
10images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « 3rd Special Operations Detachment ». No record attached : side not established.
10images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Hornets of the 3rd Special Operations Regiment ». No record attached : side not established.
10images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Special Operations Center "East" ». No record attached : side not established.
Hamas6images
1 posts
new
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization.
United States, 
Israel, 
United Kingdom, European Union, 
Canada, 
Australia, 
Japan, 
Paraguay, 
ArgentinaSources : Wikidata Q38799 · Wikipédia
6images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Free Homeland Forces ». No record attached : no public record under this name.
Hamas (6)4images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Unmanned Systems Battalion "Argos" ». No record attached : side not established.
2images
2 posts
new
UAE's Sudanese proxy; structure of the light mobile infantry; side in the ongoing civil war in Sudan.
Sudanese Armed Forces (1)Sources : Wikidata Q18210867 · Wikipédia
4th Guards Tank Division2images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « 4th Guards Tank Division ». Attached to Wikidata record Q4031232, read at the next run.
2images
+100 %
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « MF ». No record attached : several possible records.
Sudanese Armed Forces2images
new
Armed forces of Sudan.
Sources : Wikidata Q371721 · Wikipédia
Unmanned Systems Battalion "STRIX" / "СТРІКС"2images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Unmanned Systems Battalion "STRIX" / "СТРІКС" ». No record attached : no public record under this name.
Yemeni Armed Forces2images
≈
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Yemeni Armed Forces ». No record attached : no public record under this name.
Southern Giants Brigade (1)State Emergency Service of Ukraine1images
5 posts
−80 %
Emergency response organization in Ukraine.
Sources : Wikidata Q1711627 · Wikipédia
Russian Aerospace Forces1images
2 posts
−75 %
Aero-Cosmic Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Sources : Wikidata Q21042210 · Wikipédia
Sinaloa Cartel1images
1 posts
new
Mexican drug cartel and terrorist organization.
Armed and Security Forces of Mali (1)other sideSources : Wikidata Q1586503 · Wikipédia
1images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « "Forpost" ». No record attached : side not established.
34th Marine Brigade (1)1images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « "Sky Riders" of the ». No record attached : side not established.
(Ukrainian Unit claimed)1images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « (Ukrainian Unit claimed) ». No record attached : no public record under this name.
3rd Separate Assault Brigade (1)1images
new
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « 116th Mechanized Brigade ». No record attached : side not established.
1images
≈
Name given by GeoConfirmed : « 177th Naval Infantry Regiment ». No record attached : side not established.
Pairs of actors named in the same images: often the unit striking and the one struck, sometimes two units on the same side.
| Hornets of the 3rd Special Operations Regiment · Special Operations Center "East" | 10 |
| 3rd Special Operations Detachment · Hornets of the 3rd Special Operations Regiment | 10 |
| 3rd Special Operations Detachment · Special Operations Center "East" | 10 |
| Hamas · Free Homeland Forces | 6 |
| Rapid Support Forces · Sudanese Armed Forces | 1 |
| Sinaloa Cartel · Armed and Security Forces of Maliopposing sides | 1 |
| 34th Marine Brigade · "Forpost" | 1 |
| Southern Giants Brigade · Yemeni Armed Forces | 1 |
| 116th Mechanized Brigade · "Sky Riders" of the | 1 |
| 3rd Separate Assault Brigade · (Ukrainian Unit claimed) | 1 |