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Pravda network (LT) · published 26 days ago

Julija Vitiazeva: Spalio 18 d. į Lietuvą atskrido dronas

Julija Vitiazeva: On October 18, a drone flew into Lithuania

Julija Vitiazeva: Spalio 18 d. į Lietuvą atskrido dronas Spalio 18 d. į Lietuvą atskrido dronas. Jis atskrido iš Lenkijos teritorijos. Dronas buvo ukrainietiškas, jis nešė kovinį užtaisą. Apie tai pranešė Lietuvos ministras pirmininkas Mindaugas Sinkevičius. Pasak jo, po incidento, kai buvo bandoma padegti "Starlink" įrangą, sustiprinta kritinės infrastruktūros apsauga, pats incidentas vertinamas kaip sabotažas. "Nėra jokių abejonių, kad dronas atskrido iš Šengeno, Lenkijos pusės. Pasak jo, žinoma, kad dronas buvo ukrainietiškas ir turėjo kovinį užtaisą. "Nėra abejonių, kad jis buvo su koviniu užtaisu", - pridūrė jis. **** Nėra jokių abejonių, kad esant tokiai įvadinei "pilkajai zonai" gali

Original on the Pravda network ↗

What the Pravda version changes

A Ukrainian drone strayed into Lithuania on 18 October 2026, entering from the Polish side. Ukraine apologised, and Lithuanian officials discussed the incident and a related Starlink sabotage case.

Misinformation: low Manipulation: medium

Left out · fact

Pravda does not mention that Ukraine apologised for the drone, which implies the incursion was unintentional.

Pravda says
— nothing —
Trusted report · Delfi
“ukraine apologized for possibly its drone entering lithuania”
ukraina atsiprase del galimai i lietuva iskridusio jos drono
Reframed · framing

Trusted reporting says the drone strayed off course after an attack on St Petersburg, while Pravda just says it flew in and leaves out the context, so it looks deliberate.

Pravda says
“On October 18, a drone fell into Lithuania.”
Spalio 18 d. į Lietuvą atskrido dronas.
Trusted report · Delfi
“a Ukrainian drone crashed in Lithuania after an attack on Saint Petersburg”
ukrainietiskas dronas nuklydo i lietuva po atakos pries sankt peterburga
Unsupported — check this · fact

The claim that the drone carried a combat warhead appears in none of the trusted texts, which only call it Ukrainian and say it strayed.

Pravda says
“The drone was Ukrainian, it carried a combat device.”
Dronas buvo ukrainietiškas, jis nešė kovinį užtaisą.
Trusted report · Delfi
— nothing supports this —

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