Sinéad Baker
@sineadbaker1
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Correspondent @businessinsider, writing about Russia and Ukraine. Bylines @guardian @observer @thejournal_ie. @universitytimes alum. Takes 📸. Likes = bookmarks
London (via Dublin)
Joined May 2012
I was on the Guardian’s Politics Weekly podcast today, talking about #8thref, social media, the church and #hometovote
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Ukraine's soldiers end up straight on a chaotic battlefield just after training, in a way Western soldiers do not. One of the UK's solutions to helping them get ready is using amputees to act as the wounded to introduce some "shock"
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RT @byjepstein: New: Ukrainian soldiers' best chance against Russia's unjammable, fiber-optic drones is as low-tech as it gets: shotguns. w….
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Ukraine's defense industry says it can make billions of dollars more in weaponry. The industry is growing and making up more and more of Ukraine's fight, but it's constrained by Ukraine's budget. It says it can do so much more with a bit of support.
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RT @byjepstein: New: Ukraine has deployed a new AI-powered machine gun turret that's designed to shoot down Russian drones and cruise missi….
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RT @cepa: “Smaller inlets, small islands, small shallow waters,” @StevenHorrell & @sineadbaker1 illustrate the Baltic Sea’s perfect conditi….
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RT @byjepstein: The Trump admin stirred up some turbulence for the F-35 program; two NATO militaries are reconsidering their interest in th….
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RT @CornellTPI: Curious how drones are being employed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war? Check out this @BusinessInsider [@sineadbaker1] pi….
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RT @byjepstein: The Trump administration's shifted stance toward NATO has allies concerned about reliability, with some now considering alt….
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RT @CornellTPI: Check out this @BusinessInsider piece by @sineadbaker1 ft. BTPI Executive Director @DrJamesRogers to learn more about Ukrai….
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RT @byjepstein: Trump's treatment of US allies is causing some to question their commitment to the F-35, presenting a golden opportunity fo….
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RT @byjepstein: Above Ukraine, a new kind of warfare is rapidly emerging as drones are increasingly sent on new attack missions. Their targ….
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RT @byjepstein: In Kyiv, there is a "new anxiety and uncertainty" about Trump's next moves, a former special advisor to Ukraine's military….
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RT @samfellman: A clearer picture of the Russian Aerospace Forces and the threat it may pose NATO is emerging via @byjepstein @sineadbaker1….
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RT @byjepstein: Russia's air forces have underwhelmed in Ukraine. But they've also learned and adapted from their troubles. This war is sh….
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RT @RaghallaighJ: Siobhan is pronounced exactly as it’s spelt in irish. There’s no disconnect between spelling and pronunciation, unless yo….
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RT @samfellman: "Give me bullets. Give me mortars. Give me artillery," a US volunteer told @sineadbaker1
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RT @ryangrim: NYT on the Israeli claim that not a single civilian was killed in its assault on Al-Shifa Hospital:
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RT @SimonFRCox: U.K. pays French to sink small boats, forcing people to swim for their lives.
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