Soviet Union
The Soviet Union was a communist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
301 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Flag of the Soviet Union (dark version))
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 22, 2021.
Stories involving Soviet Union2 named stories in 2022
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the invasion, the front line and the long-range strikesNov 3, 2021 – Nov 10, 2026 · 1,290 stories
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for UkraineJan 19, 2022 – Nov 5, 2026 · 492 stories
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Dec 27, 2021 - Dec 18, 2022
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Week of Dec 12, 2022 - Dec 18, 2022: 3 left, 8 center, 11 right, 12% of the sources that published that week · 23 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 2, 2022 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 83 | 22% |
| Jan 3, 2022 - Jan 9, 2022 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 138 | 28% |
| Jan 10, 2022 - Jan 16, 2022 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 212 | 29% |
| Jan 17, 2022 - Jan 23, 2022 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 165 | 29% |
| Jan 24, 2022 - Jan 30, 2022 | 14 | 24 | 15 | 168 | 27% |
| Jan 31, 2022 - Feb 6, 2022 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3% |
| Feb 7, 2022 - Feb 13, 2022 | 14 | 32 | 11 | 131 | 29% |
| Feb 14, 2022 - Feb 20, 2022 | 24 | 43 | 25 | 341 | 47% |
| Feb 21, 2022 - Feb 27, 2022 | 38 | 50 | 41 | 1097 | 65% |
| Feb 28, 2022 - Mar 6, 2022 | 22 | 28 | 18 | 140 | 35% |
| Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022 | 17 | 32 | 18 | 254 | 35% |
| Mar 14, 2022 - Mar 20, 2022 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 227 | 30% |
| Mar 21, 2022 - Mar 27, 2022 | 24 | 48 | 24 | 313 | 50% |
| Mar 28, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5% |
| Apr 4, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5% |
| Apr 11, 2022 - Apr 17, 2022 | 17 | 29 | 21 | 262 | 35% |
| Apr 18, 2022 - Apr 24, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 25, 2022 - May 1, 2022 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 153 | 21% |
| May 2, 2022 - May 8, 2022 | 19 | 31 | 24 | 260 | 37% |
| May 9, 2022 - May 15, 2022 | 17 | 36 | 22 | 221 | 39% |
| May 16, 2022 - May 22, 2022 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 116 | 27% |
| May 23, 2022 - May 29, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 30, 2022 - Jun 5, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 6, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3% |
| Jun 13, 2022 - Jun 19, 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2% |
| Jun 20, 2022 - Jun 26, 2022 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4% |
| Jun 27, 2022 - Jul 3, 2022 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 10% |
| Jul 4, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2% |
| Jul 11, 2022 - Jul 17, 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2% |
| Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 12% |
| Jul 25, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 1, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 7% |
| Aug 8, 2022 - Aug 14, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 15, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 35 | 12% |
| Aug 22, 2022 - Aug 28, 2022 | 16 | 34 | 22 | 226 | 36% |
| Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 4, 2022 | 26 | 40 | 17 | 278 | 43% |
| Sep 5, 2022 - Sep 11, 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3% |
| Sep 12, 2022 - Sep 18, 2022 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 60 | 15% |
| Sep 19, 2022 - Sep 25, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 26, 2022 - Oct 2, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 3, 2022 - Oct 9, 2022 | 13 | 25 | 23 | 115 | 32% |
| Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 144 | 34% |
| Oct 17, 2022 - Oct 23, 2022 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3% |
| Oct 24, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 31, 2022 - Nov 6, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 7, 2022 - Nov 13, 2022 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Nov 14, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022 | 25 | 39 | 18 | 267 | 44% |
| Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 7% |
| Nov 28, 2022 - Dec 4, 2022 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 6% |
| Dec 5, 2022 - Dec 11, 2022 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 67 | 16% |
| Dec 12, 2022 - Dec 18, 2022 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 12% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
93 left · 112 center · 83 right: 288 sources on the spectrum, across 301 linked stories.
Everything else80 updates in 2022 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Soviet Union that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 4– 5Finnish city removes last publicly displayed statue of Lenin7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 1 center, 4 right
- Sep 1– 3Gorbachev buried in Moscow in funeral snubbed by Putin67 articles · 39 sources12 left, 17 center, 5 right
- Aug 30– 31Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91158 articles · 75 sources22 left, 32 center, 15 right
- Aug 22– 25Latvia brings down Soviet-era monument's obelisk in capital10 articles · 9 sources2 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Aug 16Estonia removes Soviet monument, citing public order10 articles · 7 sources2 left, 2 center, 3 right
- Mar 16– 17Slovakia Could Give Soviet-Era Defense System to Ukraine17 articles · 9 sources3 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Mar 11– 13Official: Drone that crashed in Croatia carried a bomb17 articles · 12 sources2 left, 4 center, 3 right
- Feb 4Putin and Xi call for halt to NATO expansion, Kremlin says8 articles · 7 sources2 left, 4 center, 0 right
Stories that name Soviet Union
- Dec 13– 14Congress Introduces Bill to Ban TikTok - RELEVANT24 articles · 23 sources3 left, 8 center, 11 right
- Dec 8Who is Viktor Bout, Russia's 'Merchant of Death' freed in prisoner swap for Brittney Griner?61 articles · 26 sources4 left, 15 center, 5 right
- Nov 23Pope links plight of Ukrainians today to Stalin's 'genocide'7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Nov 22Russia's Gazprom threatens Europe gas cuts through Ukraine10 articles · 8 sources2 left, 2 center, 3 right
- Nov 17– 18WNBA star Brittney Griner transferred to Russian penal colony in Mordovia region47 articles · 31 sources11 left, 16 center, 3 right
- Nov 15– 17Missile strike in Poland likely unintentional and tied to Ukrainian air defense, NATO says236 articles · 79 sources22 left, 34 center, 18 right
- Oct 15– 16Shooting at Russian military range leaves 11 soldiers dead, 15 wounded66 articles · 45 sources11 left, 17 center, 12 right
- Oct 11– 12Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' star, dies at 9690 articles · 48 sources17 left, 22 center, 6 right
- Sep 13Russia's war in Ukraine the backdrop to pope's Kazakh visit12 articles · 9 sources3 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Sep 13– 15Fiery clashes end as cease-fire holds between Armenia and Azerbaijan65 articles · 33 sources8 left, 15 center, 3 right
Local coverage
- Nov 30German parliament labels 1930s Ukraine famine as genocide12 articles · 9 sources2 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Aug 31Gorbachev mourned as rare world leader but some still bitter15 articles · 7 sources4 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jun 25Danish queen opens new museum telling the story of refugees11 articles · 9 sources2 left, 4 center, 3 right
- May 4Stanislav Shushkevich, post-Soviet leader of Belarus, dies7 articles · 5 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right