Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of attacking the Kremlin overnight with drones in a failed attempt to kill President Vladimir Putin.
A senior Ukrainian presidential official said Kyiv had nothing to do with the purported incident, the most dramatic accusation Russia has levelled against Ukraine since invading its neighbour more than 14 months ago.
The Kremlin said two drones had been used in the alleged attack on Putin’s residence in the walled Kremlin citadel, but had been disabled by electronic defences.
It said Russia reserved the right to retaliate — a comment that suggested that Moscow might use the alleged incident to justify a
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