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Kremlin drones certainly don’t look like a cunning plan by Moscow

Incident may remain a mystery for some time, but despite Zelenskiy’s denials it mirrors Kyiv’s tactics

The Guardian - UK

Don’t expect an end to sabotage and retribution during the war in Ukraine

Alongside the fighting on the frontlines there have been clandestine campaigns against both infrastructure and people, writes Kim Sengupta

The Independent UK

Analysis-Kremlin drone incident gives Putin cover to deepen Ukraine war

The humiliating spectacle for Russia of two drones flying over the walls of the Kremlin, its historic seat of power, has spawned conflicting theories about who did it and why - but for Vladimir Putin the incident could yet prove useful politically.

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Vital kit for Ukraine still not delivered - nine months after £520m fund set up

The equipment is desperately needed by Kyiv as it fights a war for survival, but just three deals to buy gear using the special pot of cash have been agreed

Daily Mirror

The mystery Kremlin drone attack and Ukraine’s crucial counteroffensive

Explosions were heard across Ukraine last night after Russia accused Kyiv of trying to assassinate President Vladimir Putin with a drone attack on the Kremlin.

The Week

Ukraine hopes to protect Kyiv with Israeli alert system by summer

An Israeli-designed missile detection system that would give Ukrainians more time to take shelter from Russian missile attacks is being tested in Kyiv and may be activated within two months, Ukraine's ambassador to Israel said on Thursday.

Reuters

Ukraine war: drone 'attack' on Kremlin – logic suggests a false flag to distract Russians ahead of Victory Day on May 9

Whether the alleged drone assassination attempt on the Russian president in the Kremlin was an audacious attack by Ukraine or a clumsy attempt at a false flag operation by Moscow may never be known. But from the Kremlin’s standpoint, at least Russia now has footage of its own, demonstrating its…

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Russia accuses US of masterminding Kremlin drone attack

Moscow (AFP) - Moscow on Thursday accused the US of masterminding a drone attack on the Kremlin, a charge denied by Washington, and said Ukrainian sabotage on Russian territory had reached "unprecedented momentum".

AFP

Russia claims US was behind Kremlin drone attack targeting Vladimir Putin

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

The New Daily

Drones attack Ukrainian capital, Moscow says US behind Kremlin drone

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.

Reuters

Russia says United States ordered Ukrainian 'drone strike' on Kremlin, as 23 die in Kherson

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.

ABC News

Russia and Ukraine report drone attacks

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.

Bangkok Post

Russia, Ukraine report drone attacks as Zelensky visits ICC

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Kyiv and Moscow reported drone attacks Thursday including two that sparked fires in Russian oil refineries, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited The Hague to lobby for more support.

AFP

Ukraine war: Russian drones target Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities as Zelensky denies Putin assassination attempt

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

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The Street

Elon Musk Takes a Side in the Drone Incident Between Russia And Ukraine

The Kremlin claimed, without proof, that a Ukrainian drone attempted to assassinate President Vladimir Putin on May 3. Ukraine denies the accusation.

France 24

Russia ‘lying’ about US role in alleged Kremlin drone attack, White House says

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…

The Street

Elon Musk Takes a Side in the Drone Episode Between Russia And Ukraine

The Kremlin claimed, without proof, that a Ukrainian drone attempted to assassinate President Vladimir Putin on May 3. Ukraine denies the accusation.

Reuters

Explosions heard in Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities - authorities

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.

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The Guardian - AU

US denies involvement in Kremlin drone attack and says Moscow lacks strength to mount large attacks – as it happened

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

The Street

Elon Musk Uses Oprah to Defend Ukraine Against Russia

The Kremlin claimed, without proof, that a Ukrainian drone attempted to assassinate President Vladimir Putin on May 3. Ukraine denies the accusation.

The Conversation

Why Ukraine's fate rests on its imminent counteroffensive

The war in Ukraine is approaching a tipping point.

ABC News

Russia says Ukraine tried to kill Vladimir Putin but Ukraine flatly denies it. Could the drone attack on the Kremlin have been a false flag?

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.

Al Jazeera

What we know so far about the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin

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

AFP

Blinken says skeptical of Moscow claims after drone 'attack'

Washington (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he is highly skeptical of any allegations made by Russia, after Moscow claimed Kyiv had launched a drone attack on the Kremlin.

AFP

Russia accuses Ukraine of attempted Kremlin drone attack on Putin

Moscow (AFP) - Russia said Wednesday it had shot down two drones at President Vladimir Putin's Kremlin residence in what it called a Ukrainian "terrorist" assassination attempt.

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