Missile attacks wound nine as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the U.S

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Missile attacks wound nine as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the U.S

Nov 7, 11 AM ET to Nov 8, 7 PM ET

7outlets carried it
🫏2 · 2 · 3🐘left · center · right
1.3 dayson the front pages
7front pages at once, at its peak
4 minof TV captions
5radio newscasts
50people retold it online
18 of 20parts of a saga

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Nov 7, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: AP
Nov 7, 12 PM ETpeak: on 7 front pages
Nov 7, 6 PM ETfirst on TV: CNN
Nov 8, 7 AM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
Nov 8, 7 AM ETretold online by 50 people

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Nov 7, 11 AM to Nov 8, 7 PM ET (peak 7), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline, and a headline swapped for a new one between our hourly looks runs on to it. A gap means a look found the story gone from that front page. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 Wire copy

3 outlets ran the AP headline nearly word for word

HuffPost, Scripps News, The Washington Times

✏️ 2 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

AP (5 wordings): “Drone and missile attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the US - AP News” → “Missiles target Kyiv and wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the US”
Breitbart (2 wordings): “Nine Wounded in Ukraine Missile Strikes Ahead of Talks With Russia and United States” → “Nine Wounded in Ukraine Missile Strikes Ahead of Talks With Russia and U.S.”

📰 Every outlet's headline 7left to right by AllSides rating

HuffPost🕒 Nov 7, 9 AM ET Missile Attacks Wound 9 As Ukraine Prepares For Talks With Russia And The U.S.
AP🕒 Nov 7, 11 AM ET Drone and missile attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the US - AP News
BBC🕒 Nov 7, 10 AM ET Russian strikes wound nine and damage Ukraine's power network ahead of talks
Scripps News🕒 Nov 7, 11 AM ET Attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the US
The Washington Times🕒 Nov 7, 12 PM ET Drone and missile attacks wound 9 as Ukraine prepares for talks with Russia and the U.S.
Breitbart🕒 Nov 7, 10 AM ET Nine Wounded in Ukraine Missile Strikes Ahead of Talks With Russia and United States
Newsmax🕒 Nov 7, 10 AM ET Missile Attacks Wound 9 Ahead of Ukraine Peace Talks

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

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minutes its captions were on screen, by channel; the disc is the network's lean

hourly newscasts that carried it, by show; beside the count, how often it was the lead story, or the highest it came in the running order

🫏 NPR News Now 5× · best #3

what people online made of it

🧩 How it's being told

The stories under this news, from our motif index, and who told each: the shows we follow by their lean, people online, fact-checkers. A story people tell, not a claim that it's true; claims are matched to this story by our tools, so a link can be wrong.

🧩 Bromance 🧶 online
“Donald Trump thinks Volodymyr Zelenskyy should show respect to Vladimir Putin despite Russia's unlawful invasion of Ukraine.”

🧶 Retold online

Donald Trump thinks Volodymyr Zelenskyy should show respect to Vladimir Putin despite Russia's unlawful invasion of Ukraine. Nov 9: told by 11 people (same issue)
🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

🦋 a post on Bluesky · 50 likes, 7 reposts
🦋 a post on Bluesky · 11 likes, 1 reposts
Ukraine, Russia, and the U.S. will hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi with Europe also participating. Nov 9: told by 10 people; told before on Nov 10, Nov 4, Nov 3, Oct 24
🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

🦋 a post on Bluesky · 209 likes, 49 reposts
🦋 a post on Bluesky · 189 likes, 34 reposts
Russian ballistic missile strikes are targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure and transportation networks to damage the economy. Nov 8: told by 23 people
🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

🦋 a post on Bluesky · 161 likes, 44 reposts
🦋 a post on Bluesky · 69 likes, 21 reposts
Ukraine is amazing and should be in the EU and get Crimea back. Nov 8: told by 6 people (same issue)
🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

🦋 a post on Bluesky · 3 likes, 0 reposts

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🗣️ Names in it

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what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

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