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Ukraine’s Defense Forces organisation

Named in 21 reports across 5 stories - 3 Aug – 3 Sept
3 Aug 20263 Sept 2026

The web around Ukraine’s Defense Forces

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

Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk share 3 reportsPokrovsk and Russian forces share 1 reportKostiantynivka and Russian forces share 1 reportGeneral Staff and Russia share 1 reportRussian forces and Ukrainian forces share 1 reportUkrainian forces and Zelensky share 1 reportCrimea and Defense Forces share 1 reportCrimea and Ukrainian Defense Forces share 1 reportDefense Forces and Zelensky share 1 reportUkraine’s Defense ForcesRussian forcesRussian forces - 4 shared reports (organization)Defense For…Defense Forces - 3 shared reports (organization)General Sta…General Staff - 3 shared reports (organization)Kostiantyni…Kostiantynivka - 3 shared reports (place)PokrovskPokrovsk - 3 shared reports (place)Ukrainian Defense…Ukrainian Defense Forces - 3 shared reports (organization)CrimeaCrimea - 2 shared reports (place)RussiaRussia - 2 shared reports (place)Ukrainian f…Ukrainian forces - 2 shared reports (organization)ZelenskyZelensky - 2 shared reports (person)

The stories

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

244 outlets12 reports name Ukraine’s Defense Forces1 Jul 2016 – 4 Sept 2026

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

3 outlets5 reports name Ukraine’s Defense Forces5 Aug – 4 Sept

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

2 outlets1 report names Ukraine’s Defense Forces25 Aug – 4 Sept

Russia Claims Another Sumy Settlement, Ukraine Calls Novokostiantynivka Capture ‘False’

2 outlets2 reports name Ukraine’s Defense Forces25 Aug – 4 Sept

Russia Captured More Territory Than Ukraine Reclaimed in July, DeepState Reports

1 outlets1 report names Ukraine’s Defense Forces3 Aug

People they appear with

Zelensky2Civilians1

Places in the same coverage

Kostiantynivka3Pokrovsk3Crimea2Russia2Akhtubinsk airfield1Astrakhan region1Bashkortostan1Belgorod region1Black Sea1Blahodatne1Donetsk regions1Dovzhanka1

Organisations in the same coverage

Russian forces4Defense Forces3General Staff3Ukrainian Defense Forces3Ukrainian forces2DeepState1

Who keeps naming them

Ukrinform (Ukraine)19Kyiv Post (Ukraine)2

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