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Russia says the United States was behind what a drone attack on the Kremlin that aimed to kill President Vladimir Putin.

Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday evening, the fourth assault in as many days subjecting residents to spasms of gunfire and explosions, and at least one drone was shot down.

Moscow steps up strikes on Ukraine as Kyiv prepares for a counteroffensive in which it is expected to try to retake occupied territory in the Kherson region.

KYIV: Kyiv and Moscow reported drone attacks on Thursday including two that sparked fires in Russian oil refineries, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited The Hague to lobby for more support.

Ukrainian air defences say they downed 18 out of 24 kamikaze drones that Russia launched in the pre-dawn attack

The White House on Thursday said Russia was ‘lying’ over claims the US aided Ukraine in an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin and denied any US involvement in the incident. Earlier on Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a visit to The Hague, where the International Criminal Court…

Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities in the early hours of Thursday morning, officials and media outlets said, with some local authorities reporting that anti-aircraft defences were at work.

After Moscow accuses US of being behind Kremlin drone attack, White House says: ‘We had nothing to do with this’

The war in Ukraine is approaching a tipping point.

While Ukraine has on occasion struck targets on Russian territory, a direct assault on the Kremlin, a fortified complex in the heart of Moscow, would be its most audacious attack by far.

Russia accused Ukraine of a failed attempt to assassinate Putin in a drone attack on Moscow’s Kremlin citadel.