Kyiv and some central and eastern Ukrainian regions announced air alerts on Wednesday, shortly after the Kremlin accused Ukraine of attacking the Kremlin with drones overnight in a failed attempt to kill President Vladimir Putin.
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A senior Ukrainian presidential official denied the accusation and said it indicated Moscow was preparing a major "terrorist provocation".
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