An apparent drone attack targeting the Russian Defense Ministry headquarters was thwarted Monday morning, Russian officials said, blaming Ukraine for the latest in a series of attempted strikes on the Russian homeland.
An apparent drone attack targeting the Russian Defense Ministry headquarters was thwarted Monday morning, Russian officials said, blamingUkrainian authorities did not immediately claim responsibility for the attack, though regional media reports suggested that Kyiv likely was involved. It’s the second time this month that drones have tried to hit targets inRussian officials said that electronic warfare systems jammed the two drones and forced them to crash before they could hit their targets.
Kremlin officials acknowledged that they are ramping up security in and around the capital amid the recent attacks. “Measures are being taken, a very intense daily 24-hour work is underway,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday, referring to efforts to defend
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