👤 Dan Johnson

9 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
9
2026-08-05 – 2026-11-02
Claims per article
36
326 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,227
characters
Writes for BBC News.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

World
56%
Politics
33%
Technology
11%
Most-tagged topics
RussianUkraineRussiaUkrainianKyivTelegramUkrainiansBBC

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
5 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.17 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-29 · BBC News · Politics
'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next
22 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-11-02 · BBC News · Technology
Fake nuclear warning from hacked app sparks unease but not panic in Ukraine
16 outlets covered this event
2026-08-20 · BBC News · World
At least 13 killed in Kyiv as Ukraine grapples with air defence shortages
10 outlets covered this event
2026-08-16 · BBC News · World
Five killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukraine
10 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-08-19 · BBC News · Politics
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
9 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-08-06 · BBC News · World
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
3 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-05 · BBC News
Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives
🔮 - Published Russia has attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 17 people, as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said interceptors "could have saved lives". assertive
2026-08-06 · BBC News
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
🔮 "Ballistic missile interceptors could have saved the lives of those killed today," President Volodymyr Zelensky said. assertive
2026-08-11 · BBC News
Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says
🔮 Explosions could be heard on the outskirts of the capital, triggering fires. assertive
2026-08-16 · BBC News
Five killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukraine
🔮 Meanwhile, Moscow's mayor said about 600 Ukrainian drones were launched towards the city overnight. assertive
2026-08-19 · BBC News
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
🔮 A number of Ukrainian analysts have also questioned whether it would be possible to properly organise the voting for millions of Ukrainians who have fled the country and also hundreds of thousands of soldiers on the front line. assertive
2026-08-20 · BBC News
At least 13 killed in Kyiv as Ukraine grapples with air defence shortages
🔮 Speaking to BBC News at a wrecked apartment block in Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Ukraine needed "ammunition, anti-missile systems - we need support from our partners". assertive
2026-10-16 · BBC News
Ukraine pushes Russia back on front line where Starlink has played key role
🔮 The Institute for the Study of War reported that pro-Russian military bloggers had acknowledged the Ukrainian advances, and expressed fears this could lead to more losses for Russia in the future. assertive
2026-10-29 · BBC News
'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next
🔮 For several days, Russian forces have been working to clear the road of mines, ahead of a planned evacuation of Oleshky's civilians on Friday. But there are fears that, alongside carrying out the well-publicised "humanitarian operation" – which some American journalists will be invited to witness – the Russians are using the truce to bolster their forces in the area ahead of a renewed onslaught of Kherson from next week. assertive
2026-11-02 · BBC News
Fake nuclear warning from hacked app sparks unease but not panic in Ukraine
🔮 Or maybe I just really wanted to believe that." There are a number of apps delivering phone notifications of air raid warnings, with maps showing areas under threat, all using the same data as the official government-backed app. assertive
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