2023-05-03 16:56:59
He Kremlin considers “these actions a planned terrorist attack and an attempt on the life of the President of the Russian Federation.” They also indicated that Vladimir Putin “was not injured” and that he “continues to work as usual.”
He Kremlin has accused Ukraine this Wednesday of an assassination attempt once morest Russian President Vladimir Putin, using two drones, while stressing that both devices were aimed at the headquarters of the Russian Presidency, without Kiev has spoken regarding it.
“The Kiev regime has made an attempt to attack the residence of the Russian president in the Kremlin tonight,” he said, before noting that Putin has not been injured and that he continues to work normally. “The president of Russia has not been injured as a result of this terrorist act,” he stressed.
“As a result of the appropriate actions of the Army and the special services through the use of radar systems, the devices have been put out of service,” he stated, while adding that “there are no victims or material damage as a result of fragments falling in the courtyards of the Kremlin”, as reported by the Russian news agency TASS.
Russia warns that it “reserves the right to take retaliatory measures”
The Kremlin considers “these actions a planned terrorist attack and an attempt on the life of the president of the Russian Federationperpetrated on the eve of the victory day and the military parade on May 9, in which guests are expected to attend,” he said,
The only foreign president who has confirmed his attendance at the Red Square celebration is Kyrgyz leader Sadir Zhaparov.
The Kremlin assured that Putin “was not injured” and that he “continues to work as usual.”
Of course, the Presidency warned that Russia “reserves the right to take retaliatory action where and when it deems appropriate.”
The Kremlin spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, assured that the military parade in Red Square continues as planned.
US says it takes Kremlin reports “very carefully”
The United States said on Wednesday that it is taking with great caution the statements of Russiawhich claimed to have shot down two Ukrainian drones that were targeting the Kremlin in Moscow.
“I saw the information. I can’t validate it, we don’t know,” said the head of US diplomacy, Antony Blinken, at an event in Washington. “I would take anything coming out of the Kremlin very carefully,” she added.
(With information from Europa Press and EFE)
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