Moscow Car Blast Reportedly Injures Former Azarov Spokesman
Verified: 4 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from Russia.
A Toyota Fortuner exploded in southern Moscow on Friday, reportedly seriously injuring Sergei Zavorotny, a Russian writer who previously worked for former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
1 outlet from Russia, where the story is: The Moscow Times · how we count
- Nov 13, 9:14 AM UTCFirst reportFormer Ukrainian PM’s Aide Seriously Injured in Moscow Car Blast – Reportsthemoscowtimes.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:49 AM UTC+35 minCar of former aide to fugitive ex-PM Azarov explodes in Moscow – videopravda.com.ua ↗
- Nov 13, 10:13 AM UTC+59 minCar explosion in Moscow reportedly injures ex-Azarov press secretarykyivindependent.com ↗
- Severity rose to high
- Nov 13, 10:29 AM UTC+1 h· you’re reading thisMoscow Car Blast Reportedly Injures Former Azarov Spokesmankyivpost.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 10:29 AM UTC · +1 h
[Claude] All three other reports describe the same Moscow car blast injuring Sergei Zavorotny, with no conflicting facts about where, when, or who was hurt.
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