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June 2026
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Week of Jun 22, compared to 12-week average
Only 258 topics this week (1.8x the usual 455)
Active Narratives
130
The special military operation is defensive and necessary
117
Russia’s aggression is unprovoked and genocidal
from Ukraine
112
Energy is Russia's strategic weapon
106
Western sanctions are economic warfare
103
Military strength is the foundation of sovereignty
Economy
696
Energy Resources
· Oil Gas
22%
Economy
· Sanctions
16%
Economy
· Trade
12%
7
Apple explains removal of VK apps from App Store
6
India rejects Telegram's appeal against temporary block
6
EU proposes 21st package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks
6
Russia is working to secure domestic rare earth production
6
Russia bans aviation fuel exports until November 30
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Politics
1,807
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
71%
Governance
· Executive Action
9%
Diplomacy
· Summit
5%
115
Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks with Putin in open letter
83
Russia and EU clash over cooperation as Zakharova criticizes West
28
Russia's Lavrov attacks Zelenskyy and West in series of statements
23
Lavrov says Russia committed to US peace proposals, rejects European ultimatums
19
Russia and ASEAN adopt Kazan Declaration at summit
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Security
1,448
Military
· Ground Forces
19%
Military
· Drone
19%
Military
· Missile
16%
65
Ukraine hits Moscow refinery in largest drone attack on Russian capital
43
Russian strikes damage centuries-old Dormition Cathedral in Ukraine
41
Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg oil terminal as Putin’s economic forum begins
35
UK forces board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel
19
Russian warship fires warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
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Society
165
Society
· Media Press
32%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
18%
Society
· Human Rights
13%
5
Philippine posts misrepresent Russian legal action after ICC arrest warrant for senator - AFP Fact Check
4
Climate change makes heatwaves up to four degrees hotter
3
Russia Today media group celebrates 85 years of Sovinformburo
3
Germany issues heat warning for all states
3
Putin lists required reading for Russian children
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