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Ukraine's Zelenskiy Visits War Crimes Court in The Hague

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday visited the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, which in March issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for suspected deportation of children from Ukraine. Zelenskiy, dressed in his trademark khaki, was welcomed at the court by its president, judge Piotr…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2023

Russia to launch Friendship Games after 40-year gap - sports minister

Russia plans to relaunch the multi-sport Friendship Games next year, 40 years after its first edition, Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has told President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters · May 4, 2023

Russia says U.S. was behind Kremlin drone attack, drawing quick denial

Russia accused the United States on Thursday of being behind what it says was a drone attack on Moscow's Kremlin citadel intended to kill President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters · May 4, 2023

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

Evening Standard · May 4, 2023

Failed bid to 'kill' President Putin: Could it be a Russian 'false flag' operation?

NEW DELHI: Russia on Wednesday said that it had thwarted an attack by Ukrainian drones on the Kremlin, which it referred to as a "terrorist" act and an unsuccessful assassination attempt on President Vladimir Putin, and promised retaliation.

The Times of India · May 4, 2023

Ukraine-Russia war – live: US denies involvement in Putin ‘assassination attempt’ at Kremlin

Zelensky also denies involvement in Moscow attack

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

False flag or genuine attack? What we know about the Kremlin drone incident

Ukraine has denied Russian claims it tried to kill Vladimir Putin, and some experts have said it could have been a Russian stunt

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

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 Guardian - AU · May 4, 2023

Morning Mail: drone attack on Kremlin, 15% pay rise for aged care staff, air pollution threat

Moscow says Ukraine was trying to assassinate Vladimir Putin; Anika Wells to announce huge boost for aged care workers

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2023

Ukraine denies ‘assassination attempt’ on Vladimir Putin

Russia has accused Ukraine of an attempt to assassinate President Vladimir Putin and has warned that Moscow may retaliate "when it sees fit".

The New Daily · May 3, 2023