
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is a former intelligence officer who has led Russia as president or prime minister since 1999.
1,973 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 3, 2021.
Stories involving Vladimir Putin15 named stories in 2024
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the invasion, the front line and the long-range strikesNov 3, 2021 – Nov 12, 2026 · 1,293 stories
Here for 175 stories about Vladimir Putin
- Nov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 470 stories
- The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for UkraineJan 19, 2022 – Nov 5, 2026 · 492 stories
Here for 39 stories about Vladimir Putin
- Nov 16, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · 196 stories
- North Korea's missile tests and Kim Jong Un's terms for talks with TrumpOct 1, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · 239 stories
Here for 2 stories about Vladimir Putin
- The Russia-Ukraine war: Russian drones in NATO airspace and alleged sabotage plotsMar 11, 2022 – Oct 27, 2026 · 71 stories
Here for 5 stories about Vladimir Putin
- The Nord Stream explosions and Germany's case against Ukrainian suspectsSep 26, 2022 – Oct 27, 2026 · 22 stories
Here for 2 stories about Vladimir Putin
Gone quiet · 8
- Russia and North Korea's alliance, from arms deals to troops in UkraineMay 26, 2022 – Oct 20, 2026 · 78 stories
Here for 19 stories about Vladimir Putin
- Oct 20, 2021 – Feb 14, 2026 · 66 stories
- Dec 25, 2024 – Oct 9, 2025 · 5 stories
- Dec 7, 2023 – May 12, 2024 · 16 stories
- Mar 8 – Apr 27, 2024 · 17 stories
- Feb 25, 2022 – Mar 11, 2024 · 19 stories
- Evan Gershkovich's trial in Russia and the 2024 prisoner swap that freed himMar 30, 2023 – Sep 28, 2026 · 55 stories
Here for 6 stories about Vladimir Putin
- The 2024 general election campaign between Kamala Harris and Donald TrumpJul 22, 2024 – Jan 7, 2025 · 290 stories
Here for 2 stories about Vladimir Putin
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Week of Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025: 12 left, 12 center, 10 right, 17% of the sources that published that week · 52 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 - Jan 7, 2024 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 89 | 18% |
| Jan 8, 2024 - Jan 14, 2024 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 34 | 10% |
| Jan 15, 2024 - Jan 21, 2024 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 48 | 15% |
| Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 28, 2024 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 85 | 19% |
| Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 4, 2024 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 38 | 10% |
| Feb 5, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 | 27 | 35 | 23 | 208 | 35% |
| Feb 12, 2024 - Feb 18, 2024 | 37 | 44 | 30 | 529 | 46% |
| Feb 19, 2024 - Feb 25, 2024 | 35 | 38 | 20 | 539 | 40% |
| Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 3, 2024 | 29 | 33 | 16 | 229 | 30% |
| Mar 4, 2024 - Mar 10, 2024 | 26 | 35 | 18 | 159 | 31% |
| Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 | 26 | 35 | 19 | 338 | 33% |
| Mar 18, 2024 - Mar 24, 2024 | 29 | 45 | 22 | 515 | 39% |
| Mar 25, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 145 | 25% |
| Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 7, 2024 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 52 | 16% |
| Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 5% |
| Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024 | 24 | 39 | 18 | 176 | 36% |
| Apr 29, 2024 - May 5, 2024 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 36 | 9% |
| May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024 | 15 | 30 | 11 | 146 | 24% |
| May 13, 2024 - May 19, 2024 | 15 | 26 | 12 | 131 | 25% |
| May 20, 2024 - May 26, 2024 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 13% |
| May 27, 2024 - Jun 2, 2024 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 9% |
| Jun 3, 2024 - Jun 9, 2024 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 236 | 35% |
| Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 | 22 | 36 | 15 | 233 | 30% |
| Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 | 24 | 42 | 17 | 356 | 37% |
| Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 64 | 16% |
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jul 7, 2024 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 84 | 20% |
| Jul 8, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 174 | 35% |
| Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 22, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 35 | 11% |
| Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 | 29 | 38 | 21 | 253 | 39% |
| Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 12% |
| Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 57 | 16% |
| Aug 19, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 93 | 19% |
| Aug 26, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 | 22 | 33 | 17 | 207 | 35% |
| Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 | 17 | 30 | 11 | 152 | 27% |
| Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 47 | 13% |
| Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 42 | 15% |
| Sep 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 129 | 28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 35 | 11% |
| Oct 7, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 50 | 18% |
| Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 9% |
| Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 65 | 19% |
| Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 72 | 19% |
| Nov 4, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 7% |
| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 77 | 21% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 21 | 39 | 21 | 250 | 36% |
| Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 13% |
| Dec 2, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 | 17 | 32 | 17 | 172 | 29% |
| Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 37 | 14% |
| Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 8% |
| Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 | 16 | 33 | 13 | 168 | 32% |
| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 17% |
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
120 left · 131 center · 113 right: 364 sources on the spectrum, across 1,973 linked stories.
Everything else108 updates in 2024 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Vladimir Putin that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 292024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here's how it unfolded10 articles · 10 sources2 left, 4 center, 4 right
- Dec 19Putin boasts of gains in Ukraine at annual news conference meant to reinforce his authority7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Dec 6Putin signs agreement offering Russia’s security guarantees to ally Belarus6 articles · 6 sources1 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Dec 3Angela Merkel recalls Trump’s ‘fascination with the sheer power’ of strongmen like Putin and Kim10 articles · 7 sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Dec 1– 2Putin approves record defense spending – a third of Russia’s budget22 articles · 19 sources3 left, 12 center, 4 right
- Nov 20– 23Moscow bans adoption of Russian children to countries that allow gender transition8 articles · 8 sources2 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Nov 18Vladimir Shklyarov, Russian ballet star, dies aged 39 after falling from building8 articles · 7 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Nov 15Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgia region of Abkhazia over Russia deal6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 29Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces featuring retaliatory strikes8 articles · 8 sources2 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Oct 27Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won’t label Moscow as an enemy6 articles · 5 sources0 left, 3 center, 2 right
Stories that name Vladimir Putin
- Dec 28– 30Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence its election22 articles · 17 sources6 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Dec 26– 30Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally39 articles · 31 sources11 left, 15 center, 2 right
- Dec 7– 9Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say109 articles · 57 sources12 left, 29 center, 12 right
- Dec 6Romania’s top court annuls first round of presidential vote won by far-right candidate17 articles · 16 sources4 left, 5 center, 5 right
- Dec 4– 11Trump sparks fears over retribution against media with Patel FBI pick27 articles · 18 sources8 left, 4 center, 6 right
- Nov 24Moscow offers debt forgiveness to new recruits and AP sees wreckage of a new Russian missile8 articles · 8 sources1 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Oct 30– Nov 1Russia fines Google $20 decillion over banned pro-Putin news outlets32 articles · 24 sources5 left, 14 center, 4 right
- Sep 30– Oct 1NATO's longtime chief hands over to former Dutch premier Mark Rutte11 articles · 9 sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Sep 26– 30Austria’s Freedom Party secures first far-right national election win since World War II46 articles · 31 sources7 left, 13 center, 8 right
- Sep 26Kremlin says changes in Russia's nuclear doctrine are intended to send a warning to the West5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 3 center, 2 right
Local coverage
- May 5As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 2 center, 2 right