Entity

Putin

Vladimir Putin — president of Russia.

As of 17 Oct 2026Last evidence 17 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Russia–Ukraine war

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Bipartisan US senators call Trump-Putin diesel deal a ‘betrayal of the people of Ukraine’

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

  • Ukraine president targets Trump, Putin at EU summit

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky offers energy truce to Putin after furious row with Trump over diesel deal

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 4 events and claims involving Putin

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 70 mentions on 17 Oct 2026, against 24 on 26 Sept 2026 (+192%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from flagged to watch on 13 Oct 2026 (4 changes recorded since 7 Oct 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 16 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

1,335 documents · 157 publishers · 13% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 17 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.125: about 88% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 4 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Putin

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

RussiaUkraineTrumpIranOilEuropean UnionZelenskyyUnited StatesFrance
  • Russia · 1,255 shared documents
  • Ukraine · 954 shared documents
  • Trump · 680 shared documents
  • Iran · 487 shared documents
  • Oil · 456 shared documents
  • Europe · 453 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • European Union · 392 shared documents
  • Zelenskyy · 390 shared documents
  • United States · 384 shared documents
  • France · 290 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 70 mentions on 17 Oct 2026 with 24 on 26 Sept 2026 (+192%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +1067% from 2 Sept 2026 to 17 Oct 2026, between 6 and 113 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Putin, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Putin yet. Ask about Putin

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/bd6f186f61693ac67b91d8ff returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name putin.

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Events involving Putin

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Russia–Ukraine war

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 14 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Bipartisan US senators call Trump-Putin diesel deal a ‘betrayal of the people of Ukraine’

    Reported claim · first reported 14 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Ukraine president targets Trump, Putin at EU summit

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky offers energy truce to Putin after furious row with Trump over diesel deal

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

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Putin

Entity.

Evidence
1,335 documents · 157 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 3 Sept 2026, last seen 17 Oct 2026
Measured
13% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
17 Oct 2026
14 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (1)

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Putin, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Markets materially about Putin

Markets whose question is about Putin or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Putin and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

  • 13 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 12 Oct 2026

  • 13 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 12 Oct 2026

  • 12 Oct 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 27 Sept 2026

  • 12 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 27 Sept 2026

4 changes recorded since 7 Oct 2026, newest first.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 17 Oct 2026.