Via Wikimedia Commons (New Year's Eve from President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky (31-12-2025) (cropped))

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Arcs in the news about Volodymyr Zelenskyy from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 608 stories · 3,754 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 5, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

and 1 more active, listed under All arcs

All arcs1 named arc in 2023

Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.

2026202520242023

Active · 1

On a timeline

every arc in 2023 at its own dates · opens on month
Sep 30 – Dec 31, 20231 arc shown
  • Each row is an arc
  • A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
  • Who covered it: left, center, right
Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21Oct 28Nov 4Nov 11Nov 18Nov 25Dec 2Dec 9Dec 16Dec 23Dec 30
The Russia-Ukraine war: the front line and the long-range strikes

5 of 499 stories this year · 50 about Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russia launches record number of drones across Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv continue aerial attacks · 30 articles, Dec 27Russian drone and artillery attack kills 6 in Ukraine and knocks out power in a major city · 12 articles, Dec 27Russia launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attack · 17 articles, Dec 27Russia launches the biggest aerial barrage of the war and kills 30 civilians, Ukraine says · 45 articles, Dec 29Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities, killing 5 and injuring more than 100, Kyiv officials say · 31 articles, Dec 29

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

2023771 articles20243546 articles20254982 articles20265229 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

Oct 2023May 2024Dec 2024Jul 2025Feb 2026Sep 2026

LeftCenterRight

Point at or tap a week to see its count by side.

Every week as a table
Week ofLeftCenterRightArticles
Oct 2, 202316214106
Oct 9, 202343117
Oct 16, 2023214412198
Oct 30, 202359329
Nov 6, 202317424
Nov 13, 20232104
Nov 20, 20231204
Nov 27, 20233207
Dec 4, 202385325
Dec 11, 202315326169
Dec 18, 202335113
Dec 25, 20231122499
Jan 1, 202429316
Jan 8, 2024311234
Jan 15, 2024613248
Jan 22, 20241219471
Jan 29, 20240011
Feb 5, 2024262414161
Feb 12, 2024244823295
Feb 19, 202411287135
Feb 26, 202469228
Mar 4, 20241113441
Mar 18, 202444425
Mar 25, 202448339
Apr 1, 202444321
Apr 8, 202423317
Apr 15, 2024611447
Apr 22, 2024510658
Apr 29, 202456226
May 6, 2024915767
May 13, 2024132110112
May 20, 202459529
May 27, 2024415540
Jun 3, 20241116985
Jun 10, 2024821879
Jun 17, 202425213
Jun 24, 2024512343
Jul 1, 202468527
Jul 8, 202410289115
Jul 15, 20241417
Jul 22, 202421113
Jul 29, 202457338
Aug 5, 202457222
Aug 12, 2024918761
Aug 19, 2024820572
Aug 26, 2024202916206
Sep 2, 202412256101
Sep 9, 20243218
Sep 16, 2024311437
Sep 23, 2024214620254
Oct 7, 202438323
Oct 14, 2024915751
Oct 21, 20241118655
Oct 28, 202423213
Nov 4, 202411191085
Nov 11, 202410231098
Nov 18, 2024123611122
Nov 25, 202426429
Dec 2, 2024113113152
Dec 9, 2024414452
Dec 23, 2024511658
Dec 30, 2024511630
Jan 6, 202568430
Jan 13, 202556322
Jan 20, 20255101035
Jan 27, 20251216
Feb 3, 20250224
Feb 10, 2025172410132
Feb 17, 2025144714223
Feb 24, 2025235423358
Mar 3, 2025204116239
Mar 10, 20257201065
Mar 17, 2025921968
Mar 24, 2025617956
Mar 31, 2025810545
Apr 7, 2025925793
Apr 14, 20251020892
Apr 21, 202513309137
Apr 28, 2025173415172
May 5, 2025517549
May 12, 2025152714148
May 19, 2025123514165
May 26, 2025210526
Jun 2, 20251422992
Jun 9, 2025612457
Jun 23, 202522112
Jun 30, 20250126
Jul 7, 202534215
Jul 14, 202524414
Jul 21, 2025510537
Jul 28, 202528221
Aug 4, 202593214164
Aug 11, 2025306021447
Aug 18, 2025154517279
Aug 25, 2025813234
Sep 1, 202559955
Sep 8, 2025811642
Sep 15, 202525231
Sep 22, 202511171068
Sep 29, 202536421
Oct 6, 2025411431
Oct 13, 2025102511143
Oct 20, 2025412543
Nov 3, 202524317
Nov 10, 2025210426
Nov 17, 202511201380
Nov 24, 2025112811109
Dec 1, 2025514651
Dec 8, 20257238105
Dec 15, 202548447
Dec 22, 202592910151
Dec 29, 20258211191
Jan 5, 202649546
Jan 12, 20260101
Jan 19, 2026617653
Jan 26, 2026310533
Feb 2, 2026610748
Feb 9, 20261114
Feb 23, 202637225
Mar 2, 202636519
Mar 9, 20263429
Mar 16, 20260113
Mar 23, 202622414
Mar 30, 202615112
Apr 6, 202656319
Apr 13, 20263238
Apr 20, 20261215
Apr 27, 20261407
May 4, 2026716863
May 11, 202658327
May 18, 202628222
Jun 1, 202659542
Jun 15, 20265016
Jun 29, 202641710106
Jul 6, 202647120601397
Jul 13, 2026243239250
Jul 20, 2026142116142
Jul 27, 2026275827603
Aug 3, 2026410346
Aug 10, 2026122316151
Aug 17, 20267227124
Aug 24, 20269359136
Aug 31, 2026203713247
Sep 7, 2026143313173
Sep 14, 2026173423178
Sep 21, 2026307532517
Sep 28, 202638317

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else28 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Volodymyr Zelenskyy that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 19– 20Zelenskyy: Ukraine will get more U.S. support6 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Dec 11– 13With Ukraine aid in peril, Zelenskyy pleads his cause on Capitol Hill and at the White House110 articles · 46 independent sources
    12 left, 20 center, 1 right
  3. Dec 11– 13Biden announces $200M in aid for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets GOP skepticism in Congress18 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 2 right
  4. Dec 10– 11Zelenskyy travels to Argentina for president's swearing-in ahead of White House meeting11 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
  5. Dec 10Biden invites Zelensky to White House in show of solidarity as clash with Republicans on aid continues12 articles · 10 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 3 right
  6. Dec 4– 5Zelensky Will Address U.S. Senators Before Vote on Ukraine Aid14 articles · 10 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 1 right
  7. Dec 1– 2Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says war with Russia in new phase as winter looms8 articles · 8 independent sources
    3 left, 2 center, 0 right
  8. Nov 16British Foreign Secretary David Cameron meets Zelenskyy in first overseas visit as top UK diplomat5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  9. Nov 6Ukraine says 19 troops killed by missile at an awards ceremony. Zelenskyy calls it avoidable tragedy5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 3 right
  10. Nov 5– 6Zelensky invites Trump to Ukraine and says former president ‘can’t bring peace’ because of Putin19 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 3 right

Stories that name Volodymyr Zelenskyy

  1. Dec 29Ukraine’s hopes for victory fade in the face of waning Western support and Putin’s relentless war machine6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Dec 24– 26Ukraine officially celebrates Christmas on December 25 for the first time34 articles · 25 independent sources
    6 left, 8 center, 1 right
  3. Dec 22– 26Ukraine Says it Shot Down Russian Fighter Jets and Drones as the Country Officially Marks Christmas19 articles · 18 independent sources
    3 left, 4 center, 2 right
  4. Dec 14– 15EU leaders agree to open membership talks with Ukraine24 articles · 17 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 2 right
  5. Dec 11– 15Ukraine gets a EU membership boost, but Hungary blocks an aid deal27 articles · 20 independent sources
    5 left, 7 center, 3 right
  6. Nov 25Ukraine says Kyiv hit by 'most massive' drone attack since war began5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  7. Nov 7Ukraine President Says 'Not The Time' For Elections5 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  8. Nov 4At least 9 wounded in Russian attacks across Ukraine. European Commission head visits Kyiv - The Daily Reporter7 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  9. Nov 3Russia launches huge drone attack on Ukraine infrastructure; Moscow dismisses U.S. sanctions7 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  10. Oct 22Russian strike on Ukraine mail depot kills six20 articles · 15 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 0 right
Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Throughline | Slantwise