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Russia Claims Ukraine Tried to Strike Putin's Residence

Russia Claims Ukraine Tried to Strike Putin's Residence

Summary

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Ukraine attempted a drone attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence in the Novgorod region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the claim untrue. The incident happened as U.S. President Donald Trump reported progress in peace talks with Zelensky about the conflict in Ukraine.

Key Facts

  • Russia claimed Ukraine tried to attack President Putin's residence using drones.
  • Sergey Lavrov said air defenses destroyed all drones and no damage was reported.
  • Ukraine's President Zelensky denied the attack took place.
  • President Trump held recent peace talks with Zelensky and reported progress toward a deal.
  • Lavrov connected the alleged attack to the ongoing Russia-U.S. peace negotiations.
  • Russia demands control over areas of Donbas, which is a point of contention.
  • Ukraine wants a temporary ceasefire to allow a referendum on territory control.
  • Russia rejected the proposed ceasefire, fearing it would allow Ukraine to regroup.
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