Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Russia Releases Drone Attack Video
Russia says Ukraine tried to attack President Putin's house with drones, but Ukraine says this is not true and that Russia is lying.
Russia showed a video of a downed drone, but Ukraine says it's not real.
The US and other countries are trying to help Russia and Ukraine make peace.
Some countries, like India and the UAE, are worried about the attack and want both sides to focus on talking instead of fighting.
Ukraine also launched drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea, injuring one person.
Russia says it will retaliate, but no one was hurt in the attack on Putin's house.
Ukraine is upset that countries are believing Russia's story without evidence.
Russia accused Ukraine of attacking President Vladimir Putin's residence with 91 drones, calling it state terrorism.
Ukraine denied the accusations, stating it was a fabrication to justify further attacks and undermine peace talks.
Russia released a video of a downed drone, claiming it was part of the attack on Putin's residence.
Ukraine launched drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea, injuring one person, with Russia downing 27 drones.
International reactions varied, with India, the UAE, and China urging restraint and focus on diplomatic efforts.
- Who
- Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, US President Donald Trump
- What
- Russia accused Ukraine of attacking Putin's residence with drones, which Ukraine denied
- When
- The alleged attack occurred on the night of December 28-29, 2024
- Where
- The alleged attack was in the Novgorod region of Russia
- Why
- Russia claims the attack was a targeted, carefully planned terrorist attack, while Ukraine denies it and calls it a fabrication
- Alleged Attack Location
- Valdai district, Novgorod region, Russia
- Alleged Attack Method
- 91 long-range attack drones
- Ukraine's Response
- Denied the accusations, called it a fabrication
- US President's Response
- Trump said Putin informed him about the attack, but no evidence was provided
- Current War Status
- Russia controls nearly a fifth of Ukraine's territory
- Peace Deal Status
- Trump and Zelenskiy said they are close to an agreement
- Recent Drone Attacks
- Ukraine launched drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea, injuring one person
- International Reactions
- India, UAE, and China urged restraint and focus on diplomatic efforts
- Video Evidence
- Russia released a video of a downed drone, claiming it was part of the attack
- Attack Timing
- The alleged attack occurred on the night of December 28-29, 2024
Sources
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