all names

Moscow’s forces organisation

Named in 2 reports across 2 stories - 20 Aug – 23 Aug
20 Aug 202623 Aug 2026

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

Ukraine and Zelensky share 1 reportRavil Dzhamally and Ukraine share 1 reportRavil Dzhamally and Russian troops share 1 reportPutin and Volodymyr Zelensky share 1 reportKherson region and Ukraine share 1 reportVolodymyr Zelensky and Zelensky share 1 reportDonbas region and Zelensky share 1 reportDonbas region and Ukraine share 1 reportPutin and Ukraine share 1 reportDonbas region and Putin share 1 reportKyiv and Volodymyr Zelensky share 1 reportKyiv and Ukraine share 1 reportKyiv and Zelensky share 1 reportKherson region and Russian troops share 1 reportKyiv and Putin share 1 reportDonbas region and Volodymyr Zelensky share 1 reportRussian troops and Ukraine share 1 reportKherson region and Ravil Dzhamally share 1 reportPutin and Zelensky share 1 reportUkraine and Volodymyr Zelensky share 1 reportDonbas region and Kyiv share 1 reportMoscow’s forcesUkraineUkraine - 2 shared reports (place)Donbas regi…Donbas region - 1 shared report (place)Kherson reg…Kherson region - 1 shared report (place)KyivKyiv - 1 shared report (place)PutinPutin - 1 shared report (person)Ravil DzhamallyRavil Dzhamally - 1 shared report (person)Russian tro…Russian troops - 1 shared report (organization)Volodymyr Z…Volodymyr Zelensky - 1 shared report (person)ZelenskyZelensky - 1 shared report (person)

The stories

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

208 outlets1 report names Moscow’s forces1 Jul 2016 – 28 Aug 2026

‘If Recruitment Fails, There Will Be Mobilization’: Russian Regions Ramp Up Cash Bonuses for War Recruiters

45 outlets1 report names Moscow’s forces7 Aug – 28 Aug

Who keeps naming them

Bloomberg Politics1South China Morning Post1

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