As part of #specialeurasia research #training, we are delighted to publish one of our intern's final report on #transnistria. In this #countryrisk assessment, the author synthesises the complex #geopolitics of Transnistria and evaluates its #internationalrelations with key regional actors, including #moldova, #ukraine, and its primary partner, #russia. By analyzing Transnistria’s political, economic, and security la…

Channel
SpecialEurasia
@specialeurasia
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Reactions · Posts · Cite this entry
225subscribers
+2 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001594772723 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @specialeurasia |
| Created | Between 1 August 2021 and 28 February 2023 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 10 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 7 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 10 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/specialeurasia |
Topic
International news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 24 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 82% 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 why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026, 06:56 | 225 | +1 |
| 30 Sept 2026, 19:20 | 224 | -1 |
| 16 Sept 2026, 11:57 | 225 | -2 |
| 8 Sept 2026, 08:20 | 227 | -1 |
| 29 Aug 2026, 15:57 | 228 | +5 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 10:31 | 223 | no change |
| 7 Aug 2026, 23:38 | 223 | first reading |
Engagement
17 posts held, back to 19 June 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 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 17 posts for this entry, the most recent from 29 July 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Reaction mix
17 reactions across 11 posts, in 4 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 47.1% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👍 | 8 | 47.1% | |
| 🔥 | 6 | 35.3% | |
| 👏 | 2 | 11.8% | |
| ❤ | 1 | 5.88% |
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 11 of the 17 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 17 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 17 most recent posts we hold, published 19 June 2026 to 29 July 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
Could the deepening railway integration between #turkmenistan and #georgia redefine trade routes between #centralasia and #europe? 🚆 Following recent high-level talks in Tbilisi, both nations are taking concrete steps to expand the CASCA+ multimodal corridor and establish a proposed Turkmen cargo terminal on Georgia’s #blacksea coast. 🌊 This strategic alignment aims to bypass traditional transit corridors and optim…
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🌍 What is Geopolitical Risk and why does it matter? From armed conflicts and #terrorism to economic crises and shifting alliances, geopolitical developments shape the global operating environment more than ever before. Yet, understanding #geopoliticalrisk is not simply about following the news, it's about analysing how international events evolve, identifying emerging threats, and assessing their potential impact o…
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The stability of President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s administration in #syria rests on a fragile balance between securing foreign reconstruction funds and managing internal fragmentation. Damascus faces severe domestic inflation alongside an estimated reconstruction requirement exceeding 200 billion dollars. Rather than reforming state structures, al-Sharaa has concentrated critical #security and economic decision-making wi…
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Six consecutive nights of #us air strikes and the enforcement of a naval blockade in the Gulf of Oman have fundamentally altered the trajectory of the #unitedstates #iran confrontation, pushing the crisis beyond deterrence into a sustained campaign of attrition. #specialeurasia latest #intelligence briefing examines the strategic implications for regional #security, maritime #trade, and the stability of the Strait …
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How resilient is #russia #counterterrorist financing framework in an era of cryptocurrencies, digital payment platforms, and constrained international intelligence cooperation? This #specialeurasia report examines the structural challenges facing Russia’s financial #intelligence system, the implications of the Crocus City Hall attack, and the outlook for #aml #cft policy amid geopolitical fragmentation. Read the fu…
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Will the upcoming #armenia #iran Strategic Partnership Agreement succeed in securing Yerevan's borders while navigating intense geopolitical pressure? For Iran, this agreement functions as a defensive shield to secure its northern border and maintain its sole non-Turkic terrestrial gateway to northern markets amidst direct #unitedstates kinetic pressure. For Armenia, the partnership offers a vital counterweight to t…
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#china has become the leading investor in #centralasia, steadily expanding its economic influence through infrastructure, energy, and regional connectivity projects, while #russia continues to retain significant leverage in the political, security, and strategic domains. Although Beijing and Moscow compete for influence across the region, they also cooperate in key sectors and align in countering #western pressure w…
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#specialeurasia latest report investigates the outcomes of INNOPROM-2026, which demonstrates how #russia continues to deploy large-scale industrial forums as instruments of economic statecraft and strategic messaging to signal domestic technological resilience under prolonged sanctions pressure. This report maps Russia's broader geopolitical #strategy to maintain regional connectivity and cultivate alternative non-W…
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While navigating deep internal polarization, demographic decline, and the frozen conflict in Transnistria, #moldova is actively transforming its future through a major €1.9 billion EU Growth Plan and critical energy diversification. This #swotanalysis explores how the country balances persistent #russia hybrid threats against the immense economic opportunities of #europeanunion integration and #ukraine eventual reco…
Can financial #investment alone secure lasting stability in the South #caucasus? President Ursula von der Leyen's visits to #azerbaijan and #armenia highlight key challenges in the #eu's "Peace through Connectivity" strategy. Brussels is expanding infrastructure investment and supporting Yerevan against #russia economic pressure, while maintaining its #energy partnership with Baku and backing Armenia's westward shi…
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The recent official state visit of #turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to #azerbaijan highlights a growing bilateral focus on expanding Caspian #energy and transport infrastructure. Negotiations centred on new electricity export frameworks and the development of a multimodal #caspian - #blacksea transport corridor aimed at diversifying regional connectivity. The full #specialeurasia report assessing the g…
Showing the 12 most recent of 17 posts we hold for @specialeurasia. 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.
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 10 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“SpecialEurasia” (@specialeurasia), 225 subscribers as measured 10 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/specialeurasia.
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.