Three Britons captured by rebels in Ukraine plead not guilty

Aug 16, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -30% Medium Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -20% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    72% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

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"On Monday, all five appeared in court and, if found guilty, they could face the death penalty under the laws of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR)."
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-20% Liberal
"Ahead of the trial earlier this week, US secretary of state Antony Blinken tweeted: We are concerned by reports of British, Swedish & Croatian nationals being charged by illegitimate authorities in eastern Ukraine."
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-14% Liberal
"Four defendants agreed to testify and the fifth, British citizen John Harding, refused."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"John Harding, Andrew Hill and Dylan Healy have been accused of being mercenaries and undergoing training to seize power by force, according to Russian media."
Negative
-44% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : On Monday, all five appeared in court and, if found guilty, they could face the death penalty under the laws of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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