Russia: more than 1,000 Ukrainian drones set the St Petersburg oil terminal ablaze
the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 79% of recent comparable stories
UkraineKiev details the night of October 18 as a strike on Russia's oil and digital capabilities, based on Fire Point's claims.
What each one tells
opposition
FinlandHelsinki is gauging the attack on Saint Petersburg in light of its proximity: alerts in the Baltic region, restricted airspace in the Gulf of Finland, and flights rerouted to Helsinki-Vantaa.
- Ukraine
by export capacity
the target is described first by its volume of petroleum products.
Relies on a manufacturer
the account of the damage is based on the communication from Fire Point, a party involved in the attack.
What the account puts first
FinlandNeighbourhood
the narrative puts Finnish and Baltic measures around the attack in the spotlight.
- Ukraine
this perspective does not carry this information
What it leans on
Finland onlyFinlandReliance on unverified sources
the narrative is based on Telegram channels and Russian and Ukrainian media.
and the figures
12.5 million tons per year
Annual oil terminal capacity
millions of tonnes per year
same figure12.5 million tonnes