What this entry found
- THE SAME WORDS, PRINTED DIFFERENTLY
2 outlets quote this line 2 different ways.
- malaymail.com: “In response to the Kyiv regime’s attacks on civilian targets within Russia, the Russian army will continue and intensify its high-accuracy strikes against military targets in Kyiv,”
- rte.ie: “In response to the Kyiv regime's attacks on civilian targets within Russia, the Russian army will continue and intensify its high-accuracy strikes against military targets in Kyiv,”
- OUTLETS DISAGREE
Death toll from the Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow
- upi.com (2 killed)
- france24.com (3 killed)
- OUTLETS DISAGREE
Exit poll result for United Russia
- malaymail.com (49.4%)
- rte.ie (49.4%)
- ONE SOURCE, MANY MASTHEADS
11 outlets carried this. They resolve to 9 independent sources.
A reader sampling these outlets received 9 accounts, not 11.
How the poll was reported
2 of 6 stated across the articles in this entry.
- No article states whether respondents were sampled or opted in. That distinction decides whether the figure can describe anyone beyond the people who answered.
- Pollster: ExtremeScan; state-run pollster (unnamed).
- When conducted: ExtremeScan poll: early September 2024; exit poll: September 20, 2024.
- Commissioned by: not stated in any article.
- Who was sampled: not stated in any article.
- Sample size: not stated in any article.
- Margin of error: not stated in any article.
- Question wording published: not in any article.
This lists what the articles said and did not say. A detail missing here may appear in the pollster's own release; it was not in the coverage.
Russia's parliamentary election for the 450-seat State Duma closed on September 22, 2024 (the third day of voting), with partial official results showing Putin's United Russia party on track for a landslide supermajority. On the final day of voting, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, killing 2-3 people and damaging an oil refinery; Russian officials accused Ukraine of attempting to disrupt the election.
9 of 11 articles were readable. Headline only, no body text retrieved, for: freemalaysiatoday.com, reuters.com. Nothing below is drawn from those outlets beyond their headline.
Who reported it
- reuters.comWIRE
- cnbc.comUNCLASSIFIED
- upi.comWIRE
- aljazeera.comINDEP
- channelnewsasia.comINDEP
- koreaherald.comINDEP
- en.ilsole24ore.comUNCLASSIFIED
- france24.comPUBLIC
- freemalaysiatoday.comUNCLASSIFIED
- malaymail.comUNCLASSIFIED
- rte.iePUBLIC
References
- reuters.comRussia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike MoscowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- upi.comUkraine attacks Russia on last day of elections, killing 2Screenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- aljazeera.comRussia election results show Putin’s party winning: What we knowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- channelnewsasia.comPutin's party secures record score in Russia electionScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- cnbc.comRussia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into MoscowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- en.ilsole24ore.comRussia: pro-Putin party secures another landslide victory in the DumaScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- france24.comRussia's ruling party on track to win election after Ukraine's drone attacks on MoscowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- freemalaysiatoday.comRussia vows revenge for election-day attacks as poll shows ruling party winScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- koreaherald.comRussia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike MoscowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- malaymail.comRussia vows revenge for election-day attacks as poll shows ruling party winScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
- rte.ieRussia vows revenge for election-day attacks on MoscowScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-21T14:34:58
Carried by multiple outlets
- United Russia party was on track to win the Russian parliamentary election with approximately 57.5% of the votecnbc.com, france24.com, koreaherald.com
- Ukraine launched a large drone attack on Moscow on the final day of voting (September 22, 2024)upi.com, cnbc.com, france24.com, malaymail.com, rte.ie
- The attack involved approximately 1,600 drones, with about 450 aimed at Moscow itselfupi.com, malaymail.com, rte.ie
- The attack resulted in deaths (2 or 3 people killed)upi.com, cnbc.com, france24.com, malaymail.com, rte.ie
- An oil refinery in Moscow was damaged in the attackupi.com, cnbc.com, france24.com, malaymail.com, rte.ie
- This was the first parliamentary election since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022cnbc.com, koreaherald.com
- and 4 more, not shown
Reported by one outlet only
- United Russia won 355 of the Duma's 450 seats, a record that exceeds its previous record of 343 seatsonly channelnewsasia.com
- Electoral chief Ella Pamfilova announced preliminary results showing United Russia won 355 seatsonly channelnewsasia.com
- United Russia's supermajority means it can change the constitution if neededonly channelnewsasia.com
- United Russia achieved 57.86% of the vote with 90.43% of ballots countedonly en.ilsole24ore.com
- An ExtremeScan poll conducted in early September 2024 showed that if Yabloko had been able to participate fully, it would have secured 24.6% of the vote, coming second only to United Russia's 31.8%only en.ilsole24ore.com
- Yabloko party leader Nikolai Rybakov wrote his party's name and the slogan 'For peace' on his ballot paperonly aljazeera.com
Reported unevenly
- Death toll from the Ukrainian drone attack on Moscowstated by upi.com (2 killed), france24.com (3 killed) · absent from cnbc.com (does not specify exact number), malaymail.com (2 killed), rte.ie (2 killed)
- Exit poll result for United Russiastated by malaymail.com (49.4%), rte.ie (49.4%) · absent from cnbc.com (57.5% from official results, not exit poll), france24.com (57.5% from initial results, not exit poll)
Not yet confirmed against a primary source
- Confirm that rte.ie's two different headlines ('Ukraine launches biggest Moscow attack as Russia votes' and 'Russia vows revenge for election-day attacks on Moscow') appeared on the same article or if they represent two separate stories with different publication times.
- Clarify the source of the death toll discrepancy (2 vs. 3 killed): upi.com reports 2 killed; france24.com reports 3 killed; confirm which figure is supported by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin's official statement or Russian government sources.
What was checked, and against what
Nothing here could be settled from a primary source. 2 cannot be established from public sources and are listed below. Every document is linked so you can read the same record we did. Anything not confirmed is listed as such rather than left out.
- cannot be established Confirm that rte.ie's two different headlines ('Ukraine launches biggest Moscow attack as Russia votes' and 'Russia vows revenge for election-day attacks on Moscow') appeared on the same article or if they represent two separate stories with different publication times.The disagreement between outlets is itself the finding. No primary source is needed to report that they differ.
- cannot be established Clarify the source of the death toll discrepancy (2 vs. 3 killed): upi.com reports 2 killed; france24.com reports 3 killed; confirm which figure is supported by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin's official statement or Russian government sources.The outlets published at different points while the count was still rising, and their figures increase in the order they published. The difference reflects when each outlet went to press, not a disagreement about what happened.










