Ukraine Drone Strike: U.S. Debunks Putin Assassination Claim
Disclosure of the findings come as Trump appeared to play down the Russian claim of an attempted drone attack. | World News
Washington—U.S. national-security officials have disputed Moscow's claims that Ukraine aimed to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin in a recent drone strike. According to officials, the strike wasn't targeted at Putin or any of his residences. The U.S. assessment contradicts Russia's assertion that Ukraine sought to assassinate the Russian leader. The drone strike has heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia, with each side presenting differing accounts of the incident. The U.S. has maintained its support for Ukraine as the country continues to face Russian aggression.
