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RIA Novosti blames Ukraine's army for the Trubchevsk strike, Life.ru blames 'drones', and only RIA carries a terrorism case

The acting governor of Russia's Bryansk region says 12 people were hurt in Trubchevsk. Russia's children's commissioner says most of them were college students. Four Russian-language reports name the attacker three different ways, and none of them carries a word from Ukraine.

Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву
Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву as published by RIA Novosti · seen at RIA Novosti
Russia & Eurasia Russia Ukraine

What is reported. Vot Tak says 12 people were injured in Trubchevsk, in the Bryansk region, citing acting governor Yegor Kovalchuk. Russia's children's commissioner, Maria Lvova-Belova, says most of them were students at the local polytechnic college. One is in serious condition. Life.ru also cites Kovalchuk: it says a 17-year-old will be taken to Moscow for specialist care.

Who did it: three answers.

Outlet Who is named as acting Terrorism?
RIA Novosti (the teenager) Ukraine's armed forces —
RIA Novosti (the case) drones only a terrorism case, per investigators
Life.ru drones only no
Vot Tak Ukraine's armed forces (headline), Ukrainian drones (text) no

The count. Vot Tak's headline says 12 students. Its own text says 12 people, most of them students. No other report gives a total.

The case. A RIA Novosti headline says Russia's Investigative Committee has opened a terrorism case. We hold no text behind that headline, and no other report mentions a case.

Whose voice. Every source named is a Russian official. We hold no statement from Ukraine.

Not settled. - When the strike happened and what hit the college. No report gives a time, or a weapon beyond "drones". - Whether all 12 are students or only most of them. - What the terrorism case covers. We hold only its headline. - Whether Ukraine has said anything. We hold nothing from Kyiv.

What this is. A drone strike on a Russian town near the Ukrainian border, and the different ways Russian-language outlets name who carried it out.

How it got here. The war began in 2014, when Russia seized Crimea and backed armed separatists in eastern Ukraine. In February 2022 Russia launched a full-scale invasion, which Moscow calls a "special military operation". Since then Ukraine has struck targets inside Russia, many of them with long-range drones. The Russian border regions of Bryansk, Kursk and Belgorod have been hit repeatedly. In August 2024 Ukrainian forces crossed into the Kursk region.

Where Trubchevsk is. A small town in the Bryansk region. The region borders northern Ukraine and Belarus.

The actors. - The Bryansk regional government, led by acting governor Yegor Kovalchuk, is the source of the injury count. - Maria Lvova-Belova is Russia's commissioner for children's rights. In March 2023 the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for her arrest, and one for Vladimir Putin, over the alleged unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children. Russia rejects the court's jurisdiction. - Russia's Investigative Committee is the federal body that opens criminal cases. It reports to the president. - Ukraine's military is named as the attacker in some of the reports. We hold no statement from it.

What is at stake. Russia and Ukraine each accuse the other of striking civilians. The words used for a strike, whether an army, a drone or an act of terrorism, shape where a reader puts the blame. The same event can be reported as a military attack, as a weapon with no one behind it, or as a crime.

Where it stands. All the reports we hold are from 30 September 2026, and they quote Russian officials only. They do not establish the cause, the target or the full list of the injured.

The story so far

Earlier stories The AI Times filed on this thread.

What is being argued about

  • Who is named as the attacker: Ukraine's armed forces, Ukrainian drones, or drones alone
  • Twelve injured, most of them college students, according to Russian officials
  • A terrorism case, carried in a single headline
  • A seriously wounded 17-year-old taken to Moscow for treatment
Four reports, three ways to name the attackerSide by side
OutletWords usedWho is named as actingTerrorism label?
RIA Novosti«атаке ВСУ» (attack by Ukraine's armed forces)Ukraine's armed forcesNo
RIA Novosti«дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА» (terrorism case after a drone attack)Drones onlyYes, attributed to investigators
Life.ru«атаке БПЛА» (drone attack)Drones onlyNo
Vot Tak«атаке ВСУ» in the headline; «атаки украинских беспилотников» (Ukrainian drones) in the textUkraine's armed forcesNo
Quoted in the original Russian, with our translation.
Sources R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → L Life.ru
Right estimate · not a score
Life.ru 🇷🇺RU · digital · Тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА подростка из Трубчевска доставят в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Life.ru → What we have measured Absence of notice framed as a finding a booking agent not having heard is put in the headline as the news ×1Absence used as rebuttal a booking service's lack of notice is run as a counter-report, sourced anonymously ×1Actor framing The company is the only actor named. The regulator appears only as a law it obeys. ×1Actor label Calls the Ukrainian president the head of a 'regime' ×1 from 24961 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → V Vot Tak
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Vot Tak 🇧🇾BY · digital · В Трубчевском политехническом колледже в Брянской области 12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Vot Tak → What we have measured Accusation attributed War-crimes accusations are attributed to Ukraine's law enforcement, not stated as fact ×1Accusation attributed The war-crimes accusation is correctly attributed to Ukrainian law enforcement, not asserted. ×1Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text ×1Actor named for the killing the authorities are the subject of the seizure and destruction rather than the cattle being 'subject to destruction' ×1 from 685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
Four reports in 13 minutes on 30 SeptemberTimeline
  1. 2026-09-30— no time published — Strike on Trubchevsk, Bryansk regionNo report gives the hour
  2. 2026-09-3013:16 RIA Novosti publication time RIA Novosti Investigative Committee opens a terrorism caseHeadline only
  3. 2026-09-3013:21 Vot Tak publication time Vot Tak 12 injured, most of them students, one seriously 12Citing the acting governor and Lvova-Belova
  4. 2026-09-3013:25 Life.ru publication time Life.ru Seriously wounded 17-year-old to be taken to Moscow 1Citing the governor
  5. 2026-09-3013:29 RIA Novosti publication time RIA Novosti Teenager hurt in an attack by Ukraine's armed forces to be taken to MoscowHeadline only
Publication times are UTC. No report gives the time of the strike.
Sources R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → V Vot Tak
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Vot Tak 🇧🇾BY · digital · В Трубчевском политехническом колледже в Брянской области 12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Vot Tak → What we have measured Accusation attributed War-crimes accusations are attributed to Ukraine's law enforcement, not stated as fact ×1Accusation attributed The war-crimes accusation is correctly attributed to Ukrainian law enforcement, not asserted. ×1Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text ×1Actor named for the killing the authorities are the subject of the seizure and destruction rather than the cattle being 'subject to destruction' ×1 from 685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → L Life.ru
Right estimate · not a score
Life.ru 🇷🇺RU · digital · Тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА подростка из Трубчевска доставят в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Life.ru → What we have measured Absence of notice framed as a finding a booking agent not having heard is put in the headline as the news ×1Absence used as rebuttal a booking service's lack of notice is run as a counter-report, sourced anonymously ×1Actor framing The company is the only actor named. The regulator appears only as a law it obeys. ×1Actor label Calls the Ukrainian president the head of a 'regime' ×1 from 24961 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
The bias in this coverageBias

Ukraine's army, or 'drones'

Two of four headlines name Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker, and two say only 'drones'. The terrorism label appears once, attributed to the investigators who opened the case. Every figure comes from Russian officials; none of the reports we hold carry a Ukrainian statement.

2 headlines naming Ukraine's armed forces 2 headlines naming only drones 1 reports using the terrorism label 0 reports carrying a Ukrainian statement

Counted, not named

One report gives 12 injured, and another describes one 17-year-old. None of the four names a casualty.

12 injured, per the governor 0 reports naming a casualty
Scored without the mastheads. Where the two passes differ, both are kept.
Sources R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → L Life.ru
Right estimate · not a score
Life.ru 🇷🇺RU · digital · Тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА подростка из Трубчевска доставят в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Life.ru → What we have measured Absence of notice framed as a finding a booking agent not having heard is put in the headline as the news ×1Absence used as rebuttal a booking service's lack of notice is run as a counter-report, sourced anonymously ×1Actor framing The company is the only actor named. The regulator appears only as a law it obeys. ×1Actor label Calls the Ukrainian president the head of a 'regime' ×1 from 24961 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → V Vot Tak
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Vot Tak 🇧🇾BY · digital · В Трубчевском политехническом колледже в Брянской области 12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Vot Tak → What we have measured Accusation attributed War-crimes accusations are attributed to Ukraine's law enforcement, not stated as fact ×1Accusation attributed The war-crimes accusation is correctly attributed to Ukrainian law enforcement, not asserted. ×1Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text ×1Actor named for the killing the authorities are the subject of the seizure and destruction rather than the cattle being 'subject to destruction' ×1 from 685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Claims and verdicts

misleading Twelve students of the Trubchevsk polytechnic college were injured in the attack.
Vot Tak's headline says 12 students, but its own text says 12 people were injured, citing the acting governor, and that most of them were students, citing Maria Lvova-Belova. No other report we hold gives a total.
Checked against 1 source:
V Vot Tak
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Vot Tak 🇧🇾BY · digital · В Трубчевском политехническом колледже в Брянской области 12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Vot Tak → What we have measured Accusation attributed War-crimes accusations are attributed to Ukraine's law enforcement, not stated as fact ×1Accusation attributed The war-crimes accusation is correctly attributed to Ukrainian law enforcement, not asserted. ×1Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text ×1Actor named for the killing the authorities are the subject of the seizure and destruction rather than the cattle being 'subject to destruction' ×1 from 685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
unverified A seriously wounded 17-year-old from Trubchevsk is being taken to Moscow for treatment.
Life.ru attributes this to Governor Yegor Kovalchuk, and the RIA Novosti headline says the same, but we hold no RIA text to show a separate source. That makes it one official account.
Checked against 2 sources:
L Life.ru
Right estimate · not a score
Life.ru 🇷🇺RU · digital · Тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА подростка из Трубчевска доставят в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Life.ru → What we have measured Absence of notice framed as a finding a booking agent not having heard is put in the headline as the news ×1Absence used as rebuttal a booking service's lack of notice is run as a counter-report, sourced anonymously ×1Actor framing The company is the only actor named. The regulator appears only as a law it obeys. ×1Actor label Calls the Ukrainian president the head of a 'regime' ×1 from 24961 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
unverified Russia's Investigative Committee opened a terrorism case over the Trubchevsk drone attack.
Only a RIA Novosti headline carries this, and we hold no body text. No other report mentions a criminal case.
Checked against 1 source:
R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →

Who wrote it

Р РИА Новости RIA Novosti · 2 reports on this story
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures×1
Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named×1
Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman×1
Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
2 false2 misleading5 disputed38 unverified12 true
From 26630 reports we hold under this byline, at RIA Novosti, Regnum. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
М Милена Скрипальщикова Life.ru
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Actor named Ukraine's forces named as the attackers, stated flat×1
Actor named no actor named for who granted the discount; ties it to the leaders' call×1
Actor named no actor named: the attack is by 'drones' only×1
Actor named both sides are named as acting; Ukraine's forces named as the attacker, stated flat×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
9 unverified3 true
From 1594 reports we hold under this byline, at Life.ru. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
А Александр Шепелев Vot Tak
What the bias passes found in their reporting
Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text×1
Attribution The only report giving €1.35bn credits the figure to Reuters, not to either government.×1
Figure chosen Gives €1.35bn, sourced to Reuters, where most reports give Zelensky's €1.3bn×1
Headline beyond body The headline says 12 students were hurt. The body says 12 people, most of them students.×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting
1 misleading1 disputed2 true
From 65 reports we hold under this byline, at Vot Tak. Two independent readings, each made without the masthead, a quote attached to every tag. A record, never a rating. Their full record →
The bylines on the reports this story is built from. Hover one for what our passes have measured on their reporting.

Coverage, outlet by outlet

R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — state-controlled
RIA Novosti's headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker and says the injured teenager will be taken to Moscow.
Actor named: headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker — “Пострадавшего при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск подростка перевезут в Москву”
Who is named as acting: The headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker — “при атаке ВСУ на Трубчевск”
Read it at RIA Novosti → https://ria.ru/20260930/moskva-2121248913.html
L Life.ru
Right estimate · not a score
Life.ru 🇷🇺RU · digital · Тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА подростка из Трубчевска доставят в Москву Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Life.ru → What we have measured Absence of notice framed as a finding a booking agent not having heard is put in the headline as the news ×1Absence used as rebuttal a booking service's lack of notice is run as a counter-report, sourced anonymously ×1Actor framing The company is the only actor named. The regulator appears only as a law it obeys. ×1Actor label Calls the Ukrainian president the head of a 'regime' ×1 from 24961 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → —
Life.ru gives the teenager's age, 17, says the wounds are serious and the care is specialist, and names only drones, citing Governor Kovalchuk.
Сейчас пострадавший находится в Брянской областной больнице. По словам главы региона, врачи оказали ему всю необходимую помощь, подростка осмотрели нейрохирурги и провели необходимые обследования. Брянские медики связались со специалистами Национального медицинского исследовательского центра нейрохирургии имени академика Н. Н. Бурденко. После телемедицинской консультации врачи приняли решение транспортировать 17-летнего пациента в федеральную клинику в Москве. Напомним, днём 30 сентября беспилотники атаковали Трубчевск в Брянской области, в результате чего ранения получили 12 человек. Первонач
Actor named: no actor named: the attack is by 'drones' only — “тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА в Трубчевске”
Harm counted: the injured are counted and described by age, not named — “17-летнего подростка”
Who is named as acting: Names drones only. No force or state is named. — “тяжело раненного при атаке БПЛА”
Read it at Life.ru → https://life.ru/p/tyazhelo-ranennogo-pri-atake-bpla-podrostka-iz-trubch…
V Vot Tak
Centre-left estimate · not a score
Vot Tak 🇧🇾BY · digital · В Трубчевском политехническом колледже в Брянской области 12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at Vot Tak → What we have measured Accusation attributed War-crimes accusations are attributed to Ukraine's law enforcement, not stated as fact ×1Accusation attributed The war-crimes accusation is correctly attributed to Ukrainian law enforcement, not asserted. ×1Actor named names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text ×1Actor named for the killing the authorities are the subject of the seizure and destruction rather than the cattle being 'subject to destruction' ×1 from 685 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → —
Vot Tak is the only report with a total, 12 injured, and the only one with Lvova-Belova's detail about the students. Its headline says 12 students; its text says most of the 12.
В городе Трубчевске Брянской области 12 человек пострадали в результате атаки украинских беспилотников, сообщил врио губернатора региона Егор Ковальчук. По информации детского обмудсмена Марии Львовой-Беловой, большинство раненых — студенты местного политехнического колледжа, один их них находится в тяжелом состоянии.
Actor named: names Ukraine's armed forces in the headline and Ukrainian drones in the text — “В городе Трубчевске Брянской области 12 человек пострадали в результате атаки украинских беспилотников”
Whose voice: only official Russian voices are quoted: the governor and the children's ombudsman — “По информации детского обмудсмена Марии Львовой-Беловой, большинство раненых — студенты местного политехнического колледжа”
Headline beyond body: The headline says 12 students were hurt. The body says 12 people, most of them students. — “12 студентов пострадали при атаке ВСУ”
Whose voice: Every source named is a Russian official — “сообщил врио губернатора региона Егор Ковальчук”
Read it at Vot Tak → https://vot-tak.tv/95680357/trubchevskii-kolledzh-ataka
R RIA Novosti
State / loyalist estimate · not a score
RIA Novosti 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске Open this report in The AI Times → Read it at RIA Novosti → What we have measured Actor named no attacker named; the channels only 'said' there were failures ×1Actor named the outage is reported with no actor named ×1Actor named 'the West' is named as acting, attributed to the foreign ministry spokeswoman ×1Actor named headline names Ukraine's armed forces as the attacker ×1 from 31373 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → — state-controlled
RIA Novosti is the only outlet to say the Investigative Committee has opened a terrorism case, and we hold only the headline.
Label terrorism: the terrorism label comes from the investigators' case, not the reporter — “СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске”
Framing word: The headline carries the investigators' 'terrorist act' label without quotation marks — “СК завел дело о теракте после атаки БПЛА в Трубчевске”
Read it at RIA Novosti → https://ria.ru/20260930/sk-2121246452.html
Checked, didn’t cover
M Meduza
Centre estimate · not a score
Meduza 🇱🇻LV · digital · exile No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Agenda given without a verdict the only report that lists what was discussed and stops there ×1Asserted versus attributed figure attributed to the leaders' own declaration ×1Attribution the release is sourced to the leaders' joint declaration ×1Attribution inside the sentence the whole account marked as one leader's telling ×1 from 1071 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → T The Moscow Times
Centre estimate · not a score
The Moscow Times 🇳🇱NL · newspaper · exile No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Asserted vs attributed Repeats a two-sided deal on one side's word; the second party's silence is not mentioned. ×1Asserted vs attributed headline states the nuclear warning flat, with no source ×1Attributed justification Russia's justification is carried in quotation marks and attributed. No Ukrainian response is given. ×1Attribution Attributes the threat to Moscow and repeats the ministry's list of targets unchallenged. ×1 from 429 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → S Suspilne
Centre estimate · not a score
Suspilne 🇺🇦UA · public broadcaster · public-service No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor label Names the attacker as 'the Russian army' and gives the date ×1Actor label The Russian side is called 'occupiers' in the headline. ×1Actor named The sentence is given by 'occupiers', so the actor is named and labelled. ×1Actor named hurt aged On the other side of the Dnipro, the Russian drone is named as the actor and the wounded man is given an age, not a name. The vote is called 'pseudo-elections' in the report's own voice. ×1 from 20607 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → U Ukrainska Pravda
Centre estimate · not a score
Ukrainska Pravda 🇺🇦UA · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named shortages are described with no one named as causing them ×1Actor named The cancellation is pinned on a named Hungarian official's refusal. ×1Actor named The town is called 'occupied', but the lede does not name who occupies it or who blocks aid. ×1Actor named Names the EU and partners as the ones paying ×1 from 7025 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → I Interfax
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Interfax 🇷🇺RU · digital · No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured A checkable claim passed on unchecked relays the president's statistic about world cities in quotation marks with no check and no counter-voice ×1A denial carried as characterisation press reports are labelled planted, and the label is passed on in the report's own voice ×1Anonymous source The meetings are sourced to unnamed people familiar with the situation. ×1Anyone hurt named or counted injuries described in clinical detail; the man is never named ×1 from 7627 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → U Ukrinform
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Ukrinform 🇺🇦UA · digital · state-controlled No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named names the occupying force ×1Actor named Names the occupying force but not what residents are fleeing from ×1Actor named No actor is named. The drone is not attributed to anyone. ×1Actor named Names the attacker and what was damaged, and states the halt flat without naming a source. ×1 from 2995 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → M Mediazona
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Mediazona 🇷🇺RU · digital · independent No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named the Russian army is named as the actor, in active voice ×1A running total, and a collective actor 'two more' implies earlier removals, and the courts act as a plural with no case or plaintiff named ×1Harm counted The only report that counts people hurt, with a floor rather than a figure ×1Harm counted the only report that counts people hurt ×1 from 803 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → N Novaya Gazeta Europe
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Novaya Gazeta Europe 🇱🇻LV · newspaper · exile No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Actor named Names Russia as the actor in the headline and in the first line. ×1Anonymous source asserts The report's strongest claim, that results were falsified across most regions, comes from a source it does not name ×1Anonymous sourcing Everything rests on a foreign newspaper citing two unnamed diplomats. ×1A party's label carried inside a quote, unmarked the Kremlin spokesman's phrase for the Ukrainian government is reproduced without a note ×1 from 1055 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times → T TASS
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TASS 🇷🇺RU · state agency · state-controlled No report held from this outlet on this story. What we have measured Accusation carried by a verb of fact 'Noted' presents a Russian diplomat's accusation of terror as an observation. Kyiv gives no response anywhere in the text. ×1Accusation carried unhedged a charge of terror against civilians is introduced with 'noted', which treats it as fact, and nobody answers it ×1Actor named Ukrainian forces are named as acting, in the report's own voice ×1Actor named Names 'the Western community' as the actor, in Putin's words ×1 from 6410 articles we hold · quote attached Outlet profile in The AI Times →
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