all names

Budanov person

Named in 22 reports across 11 stories - 27 Aug – 27 Oct

also appears as Budanova

27 Aug 202627 Oct 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Budanov. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Budanov.

Russia and Ukraine share 4 reportsRussian and Ukraine share 2 reportsAndrij Jermak and Kyrylo Budanov share 1 reportAndrej Ivanajev and Vladimira Putina share 1 reportKyiv and Kyrylo Budanov share 1 reportBlack Sea and Kyrylo Budanov share 1 reportBlack Sea and Kyiv share 1 reportRussian forces and Vladimira Putina share 1 reportKyiv and Ukraine share 1 reportBudanovUkraineUkraine - 9 shared reports (place)RussiaRussia - 6 shared reports (place)Kyrylo Buda…Kyrylo Budanov - 4 shared reports (person)KyivKyiv - 2 shared reports (place)RussianRussian - 2 shared reports (place)Russian forcesRussian forces - 2 shared reports (organization)Vladimira P…Vladimira Putina - 2 shared reports (person)Andrej Ivan…Andrej Ivanajev - 1 shared report (person)Andrij Jerm…Andrij Jermak - 1 shared report (person)Black SeaBlack Sea - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

Russian warship makes ‘AGGRESSIVE’ approach with weapons drawn to US navy cruiser

432 outlets10 reports name Budanov1 Jul 2016 – 30 Oct 2026

Evacuations continue daily as more than 83,400 civilians remain in Kramatorsk and Sloviansk communities

97 outlets1 report names Budanov5 Aug – 30 Oct

‘Warsaw Will Disappear in 2 or 3 Days’: Kremlin Threatens Poland

61 outlets1 report names Budanov28 Aug – 30 Oct

‘Waiting for Death’: Russian-Occupied Oleshky Faces Starvation as Russia Blocks Aid and Evacuation

48 outlets1 report names Budanov17 Sept – 30 Oct

Zelensky Replacing Stefanishyna as Ukraine’s Ambassador to the US

40 outlets3 reports name Budanov3 Aug – 26 Oct

Czechia Ends Temporary Protection for Draft-Age Ukrainian Men

28 outlets1 report names Budanov5 Aug – 27 Oct

Russian forces lose another 1,130 troops and two air defense systems in war against Ukraine

20 outlets1 report names Budanov5 Aug – 30 Oct

Azov Regiment denies Russian claims of capturing three settlements near Dobropillia

8 outlets1 report names Budanov17 Oct – 28 Oct

Budanov raskrinkao ruskog generala: 'Obmanjuje ga, ništa nisu zauzeli'

2 outlets1 report names Budanov21 Oct

Objavljeni dosad neviđeni kadrovi najtajnijih operacija ukrajinskih obavještajaca

1 outlets1 report names Budanov8 Sept

Russian drone and missile terror will last at least until elections, Budanov warned

1 outlets1 report names Budanov2 Sept

Who keeps naming them

Ukrinform (Ukraine)9Novinky (Czechia)3Vecernji list (Croatia)3Kyiv Post (Ukraine)2Google News - Europe query1La Repubblica (Italy)1freerepublic.com1interfax.com.ua1Al Jazeera English1

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