Ukraine War

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Emotional signature

Anxiety-related words per 1,000 words of matching English-language coverage (LIWC dictionaries via GDELT's GCAM). Latest day: 2.2 anxiety · 19.8 anger · 21.1 positive emotion. Tone says whether coverage reads negative; these say what kind of negative.

Where this coverage comes from

Share of matching coverage, from GDELT breakdowns (as of 2026-10-04). Tone split: 95.8% of articles read distinctly negative, 0% distinctly positive.

In focus by country

• Ukraine (989)
• Russia (860)
• United States (168)
• Iran (55)
• Germany (43)
• India (41)
• United Kingdom (38)
• Turkey (35)

Countries where Ukraine War coverage concentrates — each links to the stories and headlines for that intersection.

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily human pageviews of the topic's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage measures what the press supplies; this measures what readers seek out. Week-over-week: coverage -39.5%, reader interest -2.5%.

Top recent articles

1. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — northerndailyleader.com.au
2. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — centralwesterndaily.com.au
3. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — thecourier.com.au
4. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — newcastleherald.com.au
5. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — juneesoutherncross.com.au
6. Latvia's PM wins election under shadow of Ukraine war — bendigoadvertiser.com.au
7. 'गलती की लेकिन मान नहीं सकते', रूस के पूर्व पीएम का दावा- पुतिन यूक्रेन युद्ध खत्म करने को तैयार नहीं - former russian pm claims putin is not ready to end the ukraine war — jagran.com
8. US-Russia Talks To End Ukraine War Now Involves A Massive Oil Deal: Report — cinaradio.com
9. Putin's war in Ukraine: ex-PM Kasyanov on mistakes and outlook — straitstimes.com
10. 'He made a mistake but can't admit it': Russia's ex-PM says Putin 'not ready' to end Ukraine war — indiatimes.com
11. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow targets second major Kyiv bridge in widening attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure — independent.co.uk
12. Ukraine Ready to Consider India's Ceasefire Proposal, Says FM Sybiha — deccanchronicle.com
13. Russia-Ukraine-War : ర‌ష్యా స్వైర విహారం Andhra Prabha Top News - Andhra Prabha | Telugu News Daily , Latest Telugu News , Latest తెలుగు వార్తలు and LIVE Updates | Breaking News in AP and Telangana — prabhanews.com
14. റഷ്യ-യുക്രെയ്ൻ യുദ്ധം: ഇന്ത്യയുടെ സമാധാന നിർദ്ദേശത്തെ പ്രശംസിച്ച് യുക്രെയ്ൻ | India's Peace Proposal for Russia-Ukraine War Praised by Ukraine — mathrubhumi.com
15. Ready to consider India's 'broadest' ceasefire plan: Ukraine — rediff.com
16. Ukraine ready to consider India's ceasefire proposal: FM Sybiha — thehindu.com
17. Russia Ukraine War Updates Kyiv calls India peace proposal the most comprehensive among four international initiatives active mediating role | अखेर भारतच 'करून दाखवणार'! रशिया-युक्रेन युद्ध लवकरच थांबणार, दिल्लीहून पाठवलेला प्रस्ताव मान्य — lokmat.com
18. Latvians vote in election in shadow of drone incursions and war in Ukraine — irishtimes.com
19. Invasion de l'Ukraine - Des missiles et des drones russes s'écrasent en Moldavie — dhnet.be
20. Russia Plans Record Military Spending as Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year — slguardian.org
21. Latvians vote in election in shadow of drone incursions and war in Ukraine — breakingnews.ie
22. Guerre en Ukraine : comment la Russie s'apprête à sacrifier sa santé et son éducation pour continuer l'invasion — linternaute.com
23. Ukraine war vets stop in Hawaii to speak about experiences | Honolulu Star-Advertiser — staradvertiser.com
24. PM Modi has "good ideas" for ending Ukraine war, says Russian President Vladimir Putin — timesofoman.com
25. Ukraine War, Day 1,682: Russia Targets Kyiv Bridges for 3rd Straight Day — eaworldview.com
26. Ukraine birthrate crisis: How Russia's invasion is shrinking the population — nbcnews.com
27. Ukraine war 'a human rights catastrophe' that must end, says Türk — Global Issues — globalissues.org
28. Ukraine Invasion Day 1,682: no future in war? — dailykos.com
29. Invasion de l'Ukraine - Ukraine: un nouveau pont majeur de Kiev touché par une frappe russe — dhnet.be
30. Ukraine Records Nearly 227,000 Russian War Crimes — kyivpost.com
31. Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks on Kyiv bridges cause traffic chaos — aol.co.uk
32. Air Defense: Russia-Ukraine Missile War — strategypage.com
33. Russia /Ukraine drone war — politicaldog101.com
34. AI sings Russia's war story: Inside the rise of generative songs about Ukraine conflict — indiatimes.com
35. Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks on Kyiv bridges cause traffic chaos — theguardian.com
36. Latvians vote in election in shadow of drone incursions and war in Ukraine — straitstimes.com
37. Commentary: Russia's new jet‑powered drones mark latest evolution in air war above Ukraine — channelnewsasia.com
38. The offensive without a name is becoming a major problem for Ukraine — russiaherald.com
39. Global Crop Prices Post Largest Quarterly Jump Since Ukraine Invasion, Index Shows – NaturalNews.com — naturalnews.com
40. The offensive without a name is becoming a major problem for Ukraine — europesun.com

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Related fact-checks

• Videos showing aftermath of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian capital.
  FalseAFP Fact Check · 2026-09-23
• A photograph authentically shows a mushroom cloud of smoke rising from a Russian warehouse after it was bombed in a Ukrainian drone strike.
  TrueSnopes.com · 2026-07-23
• A Facebook page is publishing updates on the war in Ukraine.
  False. The claimed updates are false or misleading.AAP · 2026-06-26
• Russia-Ukraine war footage distorted as recent Iranian strikes on UAE and Bahrain oil refineries
  DisinformationThai PBS · 2026-05-08
• "Biden gave $350 billion worth of cash and military equipment to Ukraine, and he didn’t rebuild anything."
  FalseFactCheck.org · 2026-03-31

Via the Google Fact Check Tools API; ratings are the fact-checkers' own.

Frequently asked questions

How much news coverage is Ukraine War receiving right now?

As of October 4, 2026, coverage matching this topic makes up 0.085% of all articles GDELT monitors worldwide, roughly 24 articles per day.

Is media coverage of Ukraine War increasing or decreasing?

Coverage is down 39.5% week-over-week (the mean of the latest 7 days compared with the 7 days before).

What is the tone of news coverage about Ukraine War?

The average GDELT tone of matching coverage is -3.73, which reads as negative. Tone typically ranges from about -10 (very negative) to +10 (very positive).

How are these numbers measured?

Geotone processes the GDELT Project's 15-minute data files every three hours, matching this topic's fixed query against article titles across 65+ languages and aggregating counts and tone by UTC day. Coverage volume is the share of all GDELT-monitored articles matching the topic query; tone is the mean document tone. Full details are on the methodology page.