🧵 Saga file #62
Trump-Zelensky Ukraine Drone Conflict
Oct 15, 5 AM ET to Oct 19, 6 PM ET · 🔴 on the front pages now
- 2parts so far
- 42outlets carried a part
- 🫏17 · 11 · 13🐘left · center · right
- 4.5 daysrunning so far
- 43 minof TV captions
- 15radio newscasts
🧵 One running story, told across days: each part is a story of its own on the front pages, joined to the others because our tools judged them one case, event or investigation as it developed. A part can be joined wrongly; the saga tracker says how they're made.
- Oct 15, 5 AM ET · on the front pages 4.5 daysRussia attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure again
- Oct 18, 9 AM ET · on the front pages 1.4 daysUkraine launches over 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities
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1. Russia attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure again
Oct 15, 5 AM ET · 36 outlets · on the front pages 4.5 days · 🔴 now
“SKIES SET ABLAZE After Ukraine Bombs Massive Oil Depot in Valuyki, Russia – Two Days After Zelensky Agreed to Trump’s Energy Ceasefire” first: The Gateway Pundit
📺 BBC News 9 min, CNN 7 min, MSNOW 10 s, Fox News 9 s · 📻 5 newscasts
2. Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities
Oct 18, 9 AM ET · 20 outlets · on the front pages 1.4 days · 🔴 now
“Trump Lashes Out at Zelensky Over Russian Refinery Attacks: ‘Disgrace’” first: Newsweek
📺 BBC News 16 min, CNN 11 min, Fox News 60 s · 📻 10 newscasts
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