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Politics Ukraine US

Zelensky demands unrestricted Starlink access

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized the United States for insufficient support and called for unrestricted Starlink access, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio pressed for negotiations.

by Taras Kuzio

151%

Scholar power: 151.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Taras Kuzio	80%	40	151.8%

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61.0%

2.6 h

151.8%

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1.152

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Reposted by Dominique Reynie, Hans W. Gottinger

16%

Scholar power: 16.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Dominique Reynie	57%	8	16.1%
🎓 Hans W. Gottinger	2%	13	0.7%
Total			16.8%

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53.0%

9.1 h

3354

16.8%

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0.402

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Reposted by Taras Kuzio

50%

Scholar power: 50.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Taras Kuzio	80%	40	50.6%

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66.0%

6.7 h

50.6%

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0.208

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Reposted by Dirk Pilat

Scholar power: 7.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Dirk Pilat	14%	32	7.9%

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59.0%

8.6 h

476

7.9%

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0.138

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Reposted by Jorge Heine

20%

Scholar power: 20.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Jorge Heine	60%	12	20.8%

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52.0%

22.7 h

477

20.8%

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0.099

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by Robert Wolfe

60%

Scholar power: 60.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Robert Wolfe	42%	23	60.4%

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53.0%

11.2 h

60.4%

Ranking score

0.076

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Robert Wolfe

@bobwolfe.bsky.social

more context in this POLTICO story--evidence of US pressure on many countries to withdraw from the disinformation conference

www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

October 8, 2026 at 11:29 AM

Reposted by Alberto Bisin

Scholar power: 8.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 75%, Economics 15%, Communication & Media Studies 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alberto Bisin	13%	42	8.4%

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55.0%

15.7 h

8.4%

Ranking score

0.031

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