Ukraine has rejected Russian claims of a drone attack on President Vladimir Putin’s residence, calling them false and unsupported by evidence. Kyiv warned that reacting to unverified reports could undermine peace efforts. Russia alleged 91 Ukrainian drones were involved. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern and urged both sides to prioritise diplomacy and avoid actions that could derail ongoing efforts to end the conflict.

Source: The Hindu December 30, 2025 15:21 UTC