Russia’s latest wave of strikes across Ukraine is a direct response to intensified drone attacks by Kiev, the Kremlin said on Monday.
According to spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, Ukrainian forces have targeted Russian civilian infrastructure, prompting retaliatory missile and drone strikes on military facilities, including a production plant in Kiev.
The escalation follows recent negotiations between Putin and Trump.
As hundreds of drones were intercepted, Russia claimed its actions were necessary to safeguard national security amid renewed attempts at diplomacy and prisoner exchanges.
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