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15 May 2015

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This sock farm specializes in vandalism of and addition of unsourced (likely fake) information to infoboxes on military conflicts, particularly ones related to Ukraine, generally with a pro-Russian POV. Examples include, , , , and. I have indef-blocked all of the above (except RossiyaCitizen22 who was indef-blocked already), but given their large number and the focus of various socks on different pages, I can't rule out that I missed some socks. Huon (talk) 22:55, 15 May 2015 (UTC) Huon (talk) 22:55, 15 May 2015 (UTC)

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 * - to look for sleepers.  Vanjagenije  (talk)  00:14, 16 May 2015 (UTC)

Unfortunately a sleeper check is not feasible in this situation.

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These two groups are related to each other.


 * The following account is, but let the behavioral evidence be your guide here. (Note to CUs: If you're uncertain about this, please let me know and I can explain my reasoning.)


 * to the accounts above:


 * Mike V • Talk 06:14, 16 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Since the behavioural evidence for Hamburg322 was significantly weaker than for the rest and the techical evidence makes it unlikely, I have unblocked that account, though I rather doubt it will become active again any time soon. The oldest of the others is, so this SPI should probably be moved to that title. Huon (talk) 12:32, 16 May 2015 (UTC)
 * I moved the case. All are blocked and tagged now. Closing.  Vanjagenije  (talk)  15:39, 16 May 2015 (UTC)