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Russian troops organisation

Named in 66 reports across 7 stories - 5 Aug – 9 Sept
5 Aug 20269 Sept 2026

The web around Russian troops

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

Russia and Ukraine share 7 reportsDonetsk region and Russian forces share 4 reportsDonetsk region and Russians share 3 reportsDnipropetrovsk region and Russian forces share 3 reportsDefense Forces and Ukraine share 3 reportsRussian forces and Sumy region share 3 reportsKostiantynivka and Ukraine share 2 reportsDefense Forces and Kostiantynivka share 2 reportsKharkiv region and Russians share 1 reportRussian forces and Ukraine share 1 reportKostiantynivka and Russian forces share 1 reportDnipropetrovsk region and Russians share 1 reportRussian troopsUkraineUkraine - 17 shared reports (place)Russian for…Russian forces - 14 shared reports (organization)Donetsk reg…Donetsk region - 10 shared reports (place)RussiansRussians - 9 shared reports (organization)Dnipropetro…Dnipropetrovsk region - 8 shared reports (place)RussiaRussia - 8 shared reports (place)Kharkiv reg…Kharkiv region - 5 shared reports (place)Sumy regionSumy region - 4 shared reports (place)Defense For…Defense Forces - 3 shared reports (organization)Kostiantyni…Kostiantynivka - 3 shared reports (place)

The stories

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

256 outlets46 reports name Russian troops1 Jul 2016 – 9 Sept 2026

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

10 outlets9 reports name Russian troops5 Aug – 9 Sept

War update: 259 battles on front lines; enemy launched most attacks in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors

3 outlets7 reports name Russian troops5 Aug – 9 Sept

National Guard forces liberate forested area in Kupiansk district from Russian forces

2 outlets1 report names Russian troops25 Aug – 5 Sept

Russians establish several small areas of control in Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, says Tregubov

1 outlets1 report names Russian troops9 Aug

Ukrainian Armed Forces refute Russian claims of advance toward Bilyi Kolodiaz in Kharkiv region

1 outlets1 report names Russian troops7 Aug

Russians attack food processing plant in Chernihiv region

1 outlets1 report names Russian troops6 Aug

Places in the same coverage

Ukraine17Donetsk region10Dnipropetrovsk region8Russia8Kharkiv region5Sumy region4Kostiantynivka3Zaporizhzhia3Kherson2Kryvyi Rih2Kyiv2Pavlohrad2Pokrovsk2Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector2

Organisations in the same coverage

Russian forces14Russians9Defense Forces3Ukrainian forces3Dnipro2Russian army2

Who keeps naming them

Ukrinform (Ukraine)62Anadolu Agency (AA)1Google News - Europe query1Bloomberg Politics1NYT World1

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