Event 161

{
  "attack_type": "Propaganda",
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "Air"
  ],
  "category": "InfoOps",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Direct quote and identification of propaganda narrative reported in the original social media post. Event time taken from timestamp. Location named as St Petersburg. Propaganda category supported by explicit claim of coordinated false narrative.",
  "countries": [
    "Russia",
    "Finland",
    "Sweden",
    "Denmark",
    "Norway",
    "Estonia",
    "Latvia",
    "Lithuania"
  ],
  "country": "Russia",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Border(s) ???? Propaganda \"[...]drone crash in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country  ??Finland, ??Sweden, ??Denmark, ??Norway, or the ??????Baltics\" [...] \"This NATO rhetoric over the past few weeks really feels like a concerted effort to create noise, fear, and distraction. The only thing Russia excels in is propaganda\"",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-03-03T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Screenshot of the post documenting the Russian propaganda narrative and implicated countries. Date/time of post visible in screenshot."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "The latest lie they are floating is that the drone crash in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country—Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, or the Baltics.",
    "Russia is really losing it with pushing the NATO war propaganda."
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Propaganda",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Screenshot of the post documenting the Russian propaganda narrative and implicated countries. Date/time of post visible in screenshot."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Russian Propaganda Suggests St Petersburg Drone Crash Linked to NATO States",
  "location_text": "St Petersburg",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_161_1763918068_21fe0134.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "Propaganda: \"drone crash in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country\"",
  "primary_ref_links": [
    "https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764135640810111329"
  ],
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764133473290207733",
    "https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764135640810111329"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Russian propaganda claims a drone that crashed in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country; narrative being promoted as part of war propaganda.",
  "url": "https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764133473290207733"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "Propaganda",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "Air",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "SE;DK;NO;FI;EE;LV;LT",
  "Date": "3-Mar-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "Propaganda: \"drone crash in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country\"",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "Border(s) ???? Propaganda \"[...]drone crash in St Petersburg could have been launched from a NATO country  ??Finland, ??Sweden, ??Denmark, ??Norway, or the ??????Baltics\" [...] \"This NATO rhetoric over the past few weeks really feels like a concerted effort to create noise, fear, and distraction. The only thing Russia excels in is propaganda\"",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764133473290207733 and https://x.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1764135640810111329",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}