Zelensky's Approval Rating Drops Amidst Renewed Russian Offensive
A December 2024 KIIS poll shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's approval rating at 52%, down from 77% in December 2023, due to factors including a controversial mobilization law, the resignation of General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, and a renewed Russian offensive; however, a positive balance of +1...
Zelensky's Approval Rating Drops Amidst Renewed Russian Offensive
A December 2024 KIIS poll shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's approval rating at 52%, down from 77% in December 2023, due to factors including a controversial mobilization law, the resignation of General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, and a renewed Russian offensive; however, a positive balance of +1...
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36% Bias Score
Ukrainian Commander Arrested for Desertion Amidst Brigade-Wide Scandal
A Ukrainian commander of the 155th mechanized brigade, trained in France, was arrested for desertion and inciting his troops to flee; this is part of a larger scandal involving hundreds of missing soldiers and highlights systemic problems within the Ukrainian army, including poor management and inad...
Ukrainian Commander Arrested for Desertion Amidst Brigade-Wide Scandal
A Ukrainian commander of the 155th mechanized brigade, trained in France, was arrested for desertion and inciting his troops to flee; this is part of a larger scandal involving hundreds of missing soldiers and highlights systemic problems within the Ukrainian army, including poor management and inad...
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28% Bias Score
Drone Footage Captures Fatal Knife Fight Between Ukrainian and Russian Soldiers
Drone footage shows a deadly knife fight between Ukrainian soldier Dmytro Maslovsky and Russian soldier Andrey Grigoriev near Trudove, Zaporizhzhia in autumn, ending with Maslovsky's death, despite mutual respect shown by both combatants.
Drone Footage Captures Fatal Knife Fight Between Ukrainian and Russian Soldiers
Drone footage shows a deadly knife fight between Ukrainian soldier Dmytro Maslovsky and Russian soldier Andrey Grigoriev near Trudove, Zaporizhzhia in autumn, ending with Maslovsky's death, despite mutual respect shown by both combatants.
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56% Bias Score
Ukraine's Contradictory New Year's Offensive
During the first days of the new year, Ukraine launched multiple unsuccessful counteroffensives near the Russian border, most notably in Kursk Oblast, while simultaneously losing the town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine's Contradictory New Year's Offensive
During the first days of the new year, Ukraine launched multiple unsuccessful counteroffensives near the Russian border, most notably in Kursk Oblast, while simultaneously losing the town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Russian Soldiers' Bravery in Donbas: Rescues and Drone Strikes
In Donbas, Gvardii Efreitor Vladimir Averin rescued 20 wounded Russian soldiers under heavy fire, providing medical aid and evacuating them to a field hospital; separately, Ryadovoy Vladimir Bordyug used a drone to eliminate a Ukrainian machine gun nest, enabling a successful assault.
Russian Soldiers' Bravery in Donbas: Rescues and Drone Strikes
In Donbas, Gvardii Efreitor Vladimir Averin rescued 20 wounded Russian soldiers under heavy fire, providing medical aid and evacuating them to a field hospital; separately, Ryadovoy Vladimir Bordyug used a drone to eliminate a Ukrainian machine gun nest, enabling a successful assault.
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68% Bias Score
State of Emergency Declared in Engels Following Ukrainian Drone Strike
Ukraine claimed responsibility for a drone strike on a Russian oil base in Engels, Russia, resulting in a state of emergency declaration and two deaths; Russia launched an air strike in Zaporizhzhia, killing 13.
State of Emergency Declared in Engels Following Ukrainian Drone Strike
Ukraine claimed responsibility for a drone strike on a Russian oil base in Engels, Russia, resulting in a state of emergency declaration and two deaths; Russia launched an air strike in Zaporizhzhia, killing 13.
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32% Bias Score
Israeli Hostage Found Dead in Gaza; Son's Life at Risk
The Israeli military found the body of Yousef Al-Ziyadnah, 53, a hostage kidnapped during the October 7th Hamas attack, dead in a Gaza tunnel; evidence suggests his son Hamza is also in grave danger.
Israeli Hostage Found Dead in Gaza; Son's Life at Risk
The Israeli military found the body of Yousef Al-Ziyadnah, 53, a hostage kidnapped during the October 7th Hamas attack, dead in a Gaza tunnel; evidence suggests his son Hamza is also in grave danger.
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56% Bias Score
Mass Desertion in Elite Ukrainian Brigade
Around 1750 soldiers from the €900 million Ukrainian "Anna Kyivska" brigade, trained in France, deserted; 50 during training, citing harsh conditions, and 1700 after deployment, citing poor leadership and strategic failures.
Mass Desertion in Elite Ukrainian Brigade
Around 1750 soldiers from the €900 million Ukrainian "Anna Kyivska" brigade, trained in France, deserted; 50 during training, citing harsh conditions, and 1700 after deployment, citing poor leadership and strategic failures.
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56% Bias Score
Tornado-S MLRS Destroys Large Ukrainian Mechanized Brigade in Deep Strike
Russian reconnaissance drones located a large Ukrainian mechanized brigade, enabling a Tornado-S MLRS to destroy it in a deep strike operation, showcasing the system's accuracy and range advantage.
Tornado-S MLRS Destroys Large Ukrainian Mechanized Brigade in Deep Strike
Russian reconnaissance drones located a large Ukrainian mechanized brigade, enabling a Tornado-S MLRS to destroy it in a deep strike operation, showcasing the system's accuracy and range advantage.
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56% Bias Score
IDF Confirms Death of Hamas Hostage Yusuf al-Ziyadn; Son's Fate Unclear
The Israeli army found the body of Yusuf al-Ziyadn, a hostage taken by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, in a Gaza tunnel; his son's fate remains unclear. This follows Hamas's large-scale attack on Israel, resulting in over 250 hostages taken to Gaza, and ongoing negotiations mediated by Qatar and Egypt.
IDF Confirms Death of Hamas Hostage Yusuf al-Ziyadn; Son's Fate Unclear
The Israeli army found the body of Yusuf al-Ziyadn, a hostage taken by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, in a Gaza tunnel; his son's fate remains unclear. This follows Hamas's large-scale attack on Israel, resulting in over 250 hostages taken to Gaza, and ongoing negotiations mediated by Qatar and Egypt.
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40% Bias Score
Applebaum Warns of Catastrophic European Consequences from Ukrainian Defeat
Anne Applebaum, in a January 8, 2025 interview with Die Welt, warned of dire consequences if Ukraine loses the war against Russia, including a militarily stronger Russia, necessitating greater European defense spending and highlighting the need for a stronger European army.
Applebaum Warns of Catastrophic European Consequences from Ukrainian Defeat
Anne Applebaum, in a January 8, 2025 interview with Die Welt, warned of dire consequences if Ukraine loses the war against Russia, including a militarily stronger Russia, necessitating greater European defense spending and highlighting the need for a stronger European army.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Bombing Kills 13 in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian guided bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 13, 2024, killed at least 13 civilians and injured 29 others, damaging residential buildings, infrastructure, and public transportation; the attack follows recent Ukrainian military successes and underscores the ongoing conflict.
Russian Bombing Kills 13 in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian guided bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 13, 2024, killed at least 13 civilians and injured 29 others, damaging residential buildings, infrastructure, and public transportation; the attack follows recent Ukrainian military successes and underscores the ongoing conflict.
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48% Bias Score