after Ukraine launches drone attack on Kremlin
Ukraine launched an assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin overnight, Russia has claimed.
It said drones sent by Kyiv were aimed at Putin’s residence in the Kremlin citadel in what it described as “planned terrorist action”.
Russian officials said that the President was not injured and there was no major damage to the Kremlin’s buildings.
Video footage circulating on Russian social media shows a pure of smoke over the top of the walled government complex in Moscow.
The country’s state-run news agency, RIA, said: “The Kremlin has assessed these actions as a planned terrorist act and an assassination attempt on the president on the eve of Victory Day, the May 9 Parade.”
It added: “The Kremlin has assessed these actions as a planned terrorist act and an assassination attempt on the president on the eve of Victory Day, the May 9 Parade.”
The Kremlin says that Putin intends to go about his government business as usual.
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