It is worth noting that according to reports in Western media, US officials have been unhappy at attacks carried out within Russia itself. “They were the ones who destroyed Ukraine’s legitimate government, placed opportunists and thugs at the helm, gave them money and weapons, as well as a feeling of all-permissiveness and impunity, plus a political cover-up and military support.” “It is primarily the creators and curators of the Kyiv regime in Washington, London and NATO in general who are to be held accountable for Kyiv’s actions,” Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on the Telegram messaging app. Russian law enforcement officers stand guard in Red Square, with people seen on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building in the background Īlthough Putin was not in the Kremlin at the time, Peskov boasted that “in such difficult, extreme situations, the president always remains calm, collected, clear in his assessments”. We know very well that decisions about such actions, about such terrorist attacks, are made not in Kyiv but in Washington,” said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. “Attempts to disown this, both in Kyiv and in Washington, are, of course, absolutely ridiculous. Washington and Kyiv have denied responsibility, insisting that Ukraine’s war efforts are purely defensive.Īccording to the Ukrainians, it was either the work of Russians opposed to the government of President Vladimir Putin – “local resistance forces” – or it could have been a false-flag operation staged by Moscow.īut the Kremlin and its supporters are adamant a “terrorist attack” has been attempted, aimed at assassinating President Vladimir Putin. Russia said the United States masterminded the attack, claiming Ukraine carried it out. O n Wednesday night, two remotely-operated devices flew towards the domed roof of the Kremlin before being shot down by Russian air defences, exploding but harming no one.Īfter the incident, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin declared that flying drones by private citizens was now banned in Moscow. An apparent drone attack on the Kremlin this week has sparked fears of an escalation in Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine.
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