Vladimir Putin has an eight-year-old granddaughter — Elza Tikhonova. Her parents are the Russian president’s younger daughter and ballet dancer Igor Zelensky.
5 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"Vladimir Putin has an eight-year-old granddaughter — Elza Tikhonova. Her parents are the Russian president’s younger daughter and ballet dancer Igor Zelensky." is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include TodayPress.tv, Kyiv Post, UA.NEWS and The Daily Beast. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Putin’s granddaughter by Zelensky emerges TodayPress.tv · 17h ago
- Putin’s Hidden Granddaughter Given Mother’s Alias, Not Father’s Surname Kyiv Post · 17h ago
- Putin's granddaughter travels abroad accompanied by a 10-person entourage, according to an investigation UA.NEWS · 17h ago
- Putin’s Humiliating Family Secrets Exposed in Bombshell Leak The Daily Beast · 17h ago
- Vladimir Putin has an eight-year-old granddaughter — Elza Tikhonova. Her parents are the Russian president’s younger daughter and ballet dancer Igor Zelensky. Meduza · 17h ago
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