{"id":52258,"date":"2022-03-23T21:22:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T01:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=52258"},"modified":"2022-03-23T21:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T01:22:45","slug":"the-timess-visual-investigations-team-what-unencrypted-comms-reveals-about-russian-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/the-timess-visual-investigations-team-what-unencrypted-comms-reveals-about-russian-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Times\u2019s Visual Investigations team: What unencrypted comms reveals about Russian invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52259\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1-300x170.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1-1024x579.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1-768x435.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/NY-Times-Radio-Russia-Invasion-Ukraine-1-624x353.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shortwaveology.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Goren<\/a>, who shares this impressive report from the Times\u2019s Visual Investigations team:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/world\/europe\/100000008266864\/russia-army-radio-makariv.html?playlistId=video\/investigations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Under Fire, Out of Fuel, No Air Support: What Intercepted Russian Radio Chatter Reveals<\/a><\/h1>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The Times\u2019s Visual Investigations team analyzed dozens of battlefield radio transmissions between Russian forces during an initial invasion of the town of Makariv, outside Kyiv. They reveal an army struggling with logistical problems and communication failures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>[Please note: this report includes graphic images and language.]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"nyt_video_player\" title=\"New York Times Video - Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/players\/offsite\/index.html?videoId=100000008266864\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/world\/europe\/100000008266864\/russia-army-radio-makariv.html?playlistId=video\/investigations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to watch this video at the NY Times.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Goren, who shares this impressive report from the Times\u2019s Visual Investigations team: Under Fire, Out of Fuel, No Air Support: What Intercepted Russian Radio Chatter Reveals The Times\u2019s Visual Investigations team analyzed dozens of battlefield radio transmissions between Russian forces during an initial invasion of the town of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[545,3,43],"tags":[371,2093,9688],"class_list":["post-52258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-ny-times","tag-russia","tag-russian-invasion-of-ukraine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-dAS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52014,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recordings-focused-on-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine\/","url_meta":{"origin":52258,"position":0},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and recordings focused on the Russian invasion of Ukraine","author":"Thomas","date":"March 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares his radio log art, this time along with shortwave recordings taking a look at the Russian invasion of Ukraine. China Radio International and the Voice of America: Carlos notes: Excerpts from news bulletins of Voice of America (USA) and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52323,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-vatican-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":52258,"position":1},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and recording of Vatican Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"March 29, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art, this time following coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine through Vatican Radio. Carlos notes: Vatican Radio, 9705 kHz, special broadcasting, message from Pope Francis in Ukrainian and Russian to Kiev and Moscow due the war\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Vatican-Radio-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Vatican-Radio-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Vatican-Radio-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Vatican-Radio-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Carlos-Latuff-Vatican-Radio-Ukraine-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52225,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/polish-radio-launches-programme-to-help-ukrainian-refugees\/","url_meta":{"origin":52258,"position":2},"title":"Polish Radio launches programme to help Ukrainian refugees","author":"Thomas","date":"March 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Radio Poland) Polish Radio launches another programme for Ukrainians (Radio Poland) Public broadcaster Polish Radio is on Thursday launching a new weekly programme for Ukrainians escaping the Russian invasion and their compatriots residing permanently in Poland. 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Please note that the original press release was in Spanish and can be viewed at RTVE Comunicaci\u00f3n. What follows is a machine translation: Radio Exterior de Espa\u00f1a: The Short Wave service of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Broadcasting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Broadcasting","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/international-broadcasting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/REE-Radio-Exterior-de-Espana-Noblejas-Toledo.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52244,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recordings-of-radio-dos-and-radio-romania-international\/","url_meta":{"origin":52258,"position":4},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and recordings of Radio Dos and Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"March 23, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art, this time following coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine through Radio Dos and Radio Romania International. 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