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The Christo Files

@thechristofiles

Est. 2024·United States·English·~0.5 vids/wk

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The Christo Files is a News & Politics YouTube creator with 288K subscribers and 11M total views. The channel covers investigative journalism, espionage, russian intelligence, spy investigations, data driven journalism. Active for 1 year, the channel publishes about 2 videos per month. Videos average 224K views each. Based in United States, the channel's primary language is English. YouTube channels with 50K–500K sub channels typically charge between $1,000 and $15,000 per sponsored video. Book a sponsorship directly on TrySpansa.

288,000Subscribers

49Total Videos

10,957,702Total Views

Source: YouTube Data API

Views / Video284K

Impressions1.2M

Age Demographics

13-17

8%

18-24

35%

25-34

28%

35-44

16%

45-54

8%

55-64

3%

65+

2%

Gender Split

Male 62%Female 36%Other 2%

Core: Male 18-24

Top Countries

🇺🇸United States

28%

🇬🇧United Kingdom

18%

🇧🇷Brazil

12%

🇮🇳India

9%

🇩🇪Germany

7%

Traffic Sources

Search

34%

Suggested

24%

External

14%

Browse

12%

Content Performance

128KAvg Views

4.2%CTR

+1.2KNet Subs

3:42Watch Time

Subscriber Growth

6 mo agoToday

Device Split

Desktop

48%

Mobile

34%

Tablet

11%

TV

7%

Watch Time

8:42Avg Duration

42%Retention

2.1MHours

6.8Views/Visit

Content Type

Long-form

55%

Shorts

28%

Live

12%

Members

5%

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Niches

News

About

Welcome to The Christo Files, the data-driven investigative journalism channel hosted by Christo Grozev. If you’re interested in true stories about spies, government lies, and the journalists who try to uncover them, you’re in the right place. Dive into our biggest investigations and come behind the scenes to learn how we did it. Christo is.. The journalist featured in the Oscar-winning documentary, Navalny. Former Bellingcat lead investigator. Writer for Der Spiegel & The Insider. Frequently found on autocrats' most wanted lists.

Recent Videos

The Oligarchs Funding Russia's Secret Army

How Google Translate Exposed Russia's Secret Army

A spy so bad he got caught... twice. #spy #russia #espionage #shorts #osint #poland #intelligence

Tarot: Putin's secret weapon

Google Translate EXPOSED a New Secret Russian Military Unit #russia #spy #news #military #gru

How A Litterbox Helped Me Expose A Russian Spy

How I caught an Illegal Russian Spy

Attempted Assassination of Top Russian General

Channel data updated June 2026

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