Entity

Russia

The world's largest country by area — a nuclear power and major oil-and-gas exporter.

As of 8 Nov 2026Last evidence 8 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • Russia–Ukraine war

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 6 Nov 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Bank of Russia Sets Nov. 17 Start for Crypto Trading Rules With 300,000-Ruble Cap

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Russia’s central bank approves Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading for retail investors

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Putin seizes Russian operations of cigarette giant Japan Tobacco International

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Putin Meets Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Chief Mohsen Rezaei at Kremlin

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 14 events and claims involving Russia

What changed

  • Attention Fading: 138 mentions on 8 Nov 2026, against 364 on 18 Oct 2026 (-62%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from flagged to watch on 6 Nov 2026 (2 changes recorded since 2 Nov 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 7 Nov 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “NATO x Russia military clash by December 31, 2026?” moved from 30% to 12% Yes since 24 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

11,160 documents · 532 publishers · 15% say something specific about it · last evidence 8 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 15% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Russia

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.

UkraineTrumpChinaIranUnited StatesOilEuropean UnionFrancePutinGermany

Story momentum

Fading

The word compares 138 mentions on 8 Nov 2026 with 364 on 18 Oct 2026 (-62%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions -35% from 24 Sept 2026 to 8 Nov 2026, between 131 and 424 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Russia, day by day.

Market price, cited

12% Yes

priced 8 Nov 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 30% → 12% Yes (-18pts, from 24 Sept 2026 to 8 Nov 2026)

on “NATO x Russia military clash by December 31, 2026?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Russia

“NATO x Russia military clash by December 31, 2026?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/64ff12ea4d3a4bedc254a871 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name russia.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Russia

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 6 Nov 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Bank of Russia Sets Nov. 17 Start for Crypto Trading Rules With 300,000-Ruble Cap

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Russia’s central bank approves Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading for retail investors

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Putin seizes Russian operations of cigarette giant Japan Tobacco International

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Putin Meets Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Chief Mohsen Rezaei at Kremlin

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Moscow Exchange Plans to Launch Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT Trading Despite US Sanctions

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

    corroborated

  • First Lady Brings Russian, Ukrainian Officials to White House, Calls Oleshky Ceasefire ‘A Spark’ for Peace

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 10 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Ukraine-Russia war latest: Ukrainians receive fake nuclear emergency alert after app ‘hacked by enemy’

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Russia says reports of new military action against Iran are extremely concerning

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • US to mediate trilateral talks with Ukraine, Russia in Abu Dhabi next week, US envoy says

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Ukraine: Russian drone and missile attack sparks fire in Kyiv region

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Putin demands Russian data centers supply capacity to the state in wake of Ukraine drone attacks

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

    reported by two

  • Ukraine and Russia say air raid alert apps hit by cyberattacks after truce ends

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Election: parliament & russia

    Registered event · reported 28 Jul 2026 to 25 Sept 2026 · no longer active · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

Walk the record from Russia

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Russia

Entity.

Evidence
11,160 documents · 532 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 13 Apr 2026, last seen 8 Nov 2026
Measured
15% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
8 Nov 2026
25 links from here

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

What is claimed about it (12)

  • 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 (3)

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

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

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Russia

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

1 more open market joined to Russia but not about it
  • 9.5% Yes

    “Will the highest temperature in Moscow be 4°C on November 9?”

    Polymarket · priced 8 Nov 2026

    Relation: about a place in it · a weather or score reading at a place: about a place at most, never about the subject · closes 9 Nov 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

Recorded history

  • 6 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 1 Nov 2026

  • 6 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 1 Nov 2026

2 changes recorded since 2 Nov 2026, newest first.

Ask about RussiaWatch Russia

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 8 Nov 2026.