A group of pro-Kyiv fighters have claimed control of a Russian village, just days before Putin looks to be reelected.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been handed several pieces of bad news in recent days, including claims on Tuesday from pro-Kyiv separatist fighters that they've seized control of a village in southern Russia.The news regarding the village, as well as other war-related incidents, comes just days before Russian citizens take to the polls to cast their votes in the presidential election.Putin is expected to win the election, set for Friday to Sunday, by a landslide.
According to reports from Moscow authorities, Ukrainian drones targeted sites in nine Russian regions in what's thought to be Kyiv's largest drone assault on Russia since the start of the war.One of the targets in the drone attacks was reportedly a government building in Belgorod. The city's mayor later reported that four people had been killed by the strike.
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