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According to the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin was the victim of a failed attack last night when two drones targeted his residence.
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In a video, one of the drones can be seen hitting a Russian flagpole, and a ball of fire and smoke can be seen on impact.
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The Russian Defense Ministry blames Ukraine for the failed attack.
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According to Russia, Vladimir Putin was not in his residence at the time of the incident.
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A spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky strongly denies the accusations...
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... claiming that Ukraine is anxious to deliver its own country and not to attack another.
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The United States is still, at the time of writing, assessing the Kremlin's allegations.
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The videos of the event have still not been validated.
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Vladimir Putin is preparing his country for a military parade marking the victory over the Nazis in World War II on May 9...
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...while Volodymyr Zelensky is currently on a surprise visit to Finland for a few days, the latter having recently joined NATO.
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