Kyiv, other regions announce air alerts after alleged Kremlin drone strike

Russia-Ukraine War: Kyiv and some central and eastern Ukrainian regions announced air alerts.

Published on: May 3, 2023, 19:17:57 IST

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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.

Spy Balloons In Ukraine: A Ukrainian national flag flutters near the buildings destroyed by Russian military strike, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in the town of Borodianka, in Kyiv. (Reuters)

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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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