Wednesday 28 October 2026

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine since 2019

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Person · 11 stories in 30 days · 5 this week

How the coverage leans

736 articles from 47 outlets, last 30 days

Peak: Sun 11 Oct, 86 articles

About half the coverage comes from centre-rated outlets. Left-leaning outlets ran 233 of these articles, right-leaning ones 152.

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Coverage timeline

  1. World · Ukraine

    Ukraine regains full Starlink access after speed restrictions

    Ukraine's military has restored full functionality of Starlink satellite links for drones and fast-moving equipment after a week of restricted speeds. The slowdown had hampered defense operations, particularly against Russian drone and missile attacks.

  2. World · Russia

    U.S.-Ukraine relations deteriorate amid Trump's outreach to Putin

    Tensions between the U.S. and Ukraine have risen as President Trump criticizes Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy and delays arms shipments, while pursuing diplomatic engagement with Russia and China. The shift undermines Ukraine's war effort and raises concerns about Western unity.

  3. World · Russia

    Putin signals openness to Ukraine peace talks after Witkoff meeting

    Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed willingness to resume peace talks with Ukraine and the US following a meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg. The development comes amid criticism of Witkoff's remarks praising Putin as a 'humanitarian' and growing tensions over the war's future.

  4. World · Ukraine

    Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv amid peace talks

    Russia launched multiple missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia, injuring dozens. The strikes occurred hours after Moscow signaled readiness to resume peace talks, complicating diplomatic efforts.

  5. World · Ukraine

    Ukrainian drone attack hits oil facilities and data center in St Petersburg

    A large-scale drone attack struck oil facilities and a data center in St Petersburg, killing at least one person and injuring five others. The assault marks a significant escalation in the conflict and highlights growing tensions between Ukraine and Western allies.

  6. World · Ukraine

    Ukraine's EU accession talks advance after Hungary lifts veto

    Ukraine and the EU moved forward in accession talks after Hungary dropped its veto, following Ukraine's passage of a minority rights law. The development enables new negotiations on internal market and competitiveness standards.

  7. World · Ukraine

    Ukrainian drones strike Russian data centers

    Ukrainian drones attacked multiple data centers in Russia, including facilities owned by Yandex and Sberbank. The strikes raised questions about their impact on online disinformation and digital infrastructure vulnerability.