Just two days ago, Russia launched an onslaught of strikes on Kyiv, targeting energy sources and residential buildings. Earlier, Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, claimed Ukraine had tried to hit Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region, south of St Petersburg. Second, Ukraine only strikes legitimate military targets in the Russian territory—in response to Russian strikes at Ukraine. Share Updated at 16.36 GMT6h ago 16.10 GMT Some more from Zelenskyy responding to Moscow’s claim that Ukraine attacked Putin’s residence in northern Russia overnight. He said that Ukraine attacked the Russian president’s state residence with 91 long-range drones on 28-29 December, without offering evidence.

Source: The Guardian December 29, 2025 21:52 UTC