Russian forces repel Ukrainian attack targeting Putin’s residence

MOSCOW, Dec. 30 (YPA) -Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced that its air defenses repelled a drone attack on a residence of Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Novgorod Oblast on the night of 28-29 December .

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, on the night of 28-29 December, Russian air defense systems supposedly intercepted 91 attack drones which, as the Russian side claims, were heading towards the Kremlin leader’s residence.

The ministry said that 49 drones had been supposedly downed over Bryansk Oblast and one more over Smolensk Oblast.

It added that 18 drones were intercepted over Novgorod Oblast before 07:00 on 29 December, and a further 23 between 07:00 and 09:00. Moscow time.

@E.Y.M