Events are filed under the start date of the period they describe.
Kramatorsk, Donetsk OblastDonetsk region
Casualty figures vary by source and time: 30 dead and 18 injured (prosecutors), 33 dead (State Emergency Service and Filashkin), 22 injured (Kyiv Independent), 32 dead in the city over the day (city council, including…
Kyiv: Solomianskyi, Holosiivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districtsKyiv and Kyiv region
Ukrainian and independent sources agree on the final figures (4 dead, 19 injured); interim figures rose through the day.
All groups quote Shmyhal; RIA Novosti, however, speaks of "damage" to the facility without saying who attacked it, while Ukrainian and independent media explicitly report a Russian strike.
Sasovo, Ryazan OblastOther regions of Russia
TASS and Yandex describe the site as a civilian company's data centre; Ukrainian media, citing OSINT, stress that it is located on the grounds of the Sasta plant, which is important for the defence industry.
Salavat, BashkortostanOther regions of Russia
Russian authorities speak of a repelled attack and debris falling in an industrial zone, without naming the plant and stressing that it keeps working; the Ukrainian side and independent media report a hit on a specific…
Russian authorities acknowledge that one drone reached the "northern industrial hub" but do not name the refinery; the Ukrainian side and independent media report a hit on the Omsk refinery, Russia's largest.
Russian regions and the Black SeaOther regions of Russia
The number of drones shot down is known only from Russian Defence Ministry reports; the Ukrainian side separately reports hits on specific sites (the data centre in Sasovo, plants in Salavat and Omsk) that the Russian…
Ukraine: Kyiv and regions, Rivne OblastUkraine-wide and the front line
The Russian Defence Ministry describes the targets as military and "strategically important" (drone workshops, depots, a logistics centre, substations); the Ukrainian side reports damage to a civilian enterprise in…
Bucha and Fastiv districts, Kyiv OblastKyiv and Kyiv region
Only Ukrainian sources cover the event; Russian and independent sources in the sample do not mention the strikes on Kyiv region.
Ivano-FrankivskUkraine-wide and the front line
Only Ukrainian sources cover the event.
PolandUkraine-wide and the front line
RIA Novosti casts doubt on the reason for the scramble with the word "allegedly", although it quotes the Polish command, which explicitly cites Russian strikes.
Seoul — KyivUkraine-wide and the front line
All groups report the recall; the cause of the dispute (Ukraine's disclosure of the prisoner transfer) is described in detail by independent media, while the Russian side mentions the demand for an apology.
PolandUkraine-wide and the front line
Ukrainian and independent sources agree; Russian sources in the sample do not cover this story.
LondonUkraine-wide and the front line
Ukrainian and independent sources agree; Russian sources in the sample do not cover the UK sanctions of 8 October.
BrusselsUkraine-wide and the front line
Ukrainian and independent sources agree; Russian sources in the sample do not cover the decision.
BerlinUkraine-wide and the front line
The Russian and Ukrainian sources relay the same Ukrinform report with no factual discrepancies.
Kharkiv and Donetsk oblastsDonetsk region
The sides report on different sectors and do not comment on each other's claims; claims of captured settlements and losses have not been independently verified.
TASS relies on an anonymous "underground" and stresses the military effect of the strikes; Ukrainian sources speak of the bridges' safety margin, and DW of the search for alternative crossings.
Bryansk OblastOther regions of Russia
Only Russian sources report this, citing the Belarusian Foreign Ministry; the Ukrainian side in the sample does not comment on the incident.
The HagueUkraine-wide and the front line
The position is presented only by Russian sources; the Ukrainian accusations themselves are not set out in the sample for 8 October.
ChișinăuMoldova and Romania
Ukrainian and independent sources agree; Russian sources in the sample do not cover the statement.
BerlinUkraine-wide and the front line
Ukrainian and independent sources agree; Russian sources in the sample do not cover the decision.
Athens, Madrid, Moscow, PrylukyUkraine-wide and the front line
Russian sources use Rubio's words to blame Kyiv for the absence of peace; Zelensky disputes the stalemate thesis and demands more US pressure on Moscow.
MiamiUkraine-wide and the front line
Sources agree on the essentials; only Kyiv Independent, citing Zelensky, names the topics (an energy and Black Sea ceasefire), and only Interfax, citing Axios, lists the participants.
Moscow, Ankara, New DelhiUkraine-wide and the front line
The Kremlin plays down the Indian plan as partial; Ukrainian and independent sources describe several parallel mediation initiatives.