Russia claims Ukrainian drones attacked Putin's residence; says it will revise its negotiating position

Oleksandr Shumilin — 29 December, 17:23
Russia claims Ukrainian drones attacked Putin's residence; says it will revise its negotiating position
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Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has claimed that Ukraine carried out an overnight drone strike on the residence of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, and said this would lead to a revision of Russia's "negotiating position".

Source: Russian state media, citing a statement by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Details: Lavrov claimed that overnight, Ukraine allegedly attacked Putin's residence in Russia's Novgorod Oblast using 91 attack UAVs. He said that Russian air defence systems supposedly destroyed all the drones. Meanwhile, Lavrov said that "Russia's negotiating position will be revised," but claimed that Russia allegedly does not intend to withdraw from the negotiation process with the United States regarding Ukraine.

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He also stated that these actions would not go unanswered and that the targets for retaliatory strikes, as well as the timing of their execution by Russia's armed forces, have already been determined.

This story is developing, we'll bring you the latest updates as they happen.

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