KYIV: As President Vladimir Putin ordered an increase in border security, the drone claimed that Kremlin claimed that Ukraine was launched by Ukraine, which flew deeply inside the Russian region, which includes a one who includes a Moscow came close to 100 km (60 mi). This indicated that Russian rescue was violated.
On Monday night and Tuesday morning, the attacks raised concerns about the Russian defense capabilities a year after their neighbor's full -scale invasion, although the authorities claimed that the drone resulted in no injury or significant damage.
Moscow blamed Kiev for the attack. Although he emphasized his right to attack any Russian target, Ukrainian officials did not take responsibility for the attack immediately. He also avoided taking responsibility for previous attacks and sabotage.
In a speech in the Russian capital, Putin avoided mentioning any specific attacks, but his comment came shortly after, when the drone targeted several places in southern and western Russia. Officials replied that some reports claimed to have drones closing the airspace on St. Petersburg.
Several Russian television stations broadcast a warning of a missile attack on Tuesday, which the authorities characterized for a hacking incident.
Local Russian officials claim that drone attacks were directed in areas of Russia which were close to the nation and close to the Ukrainian border.
According to a statement posted online by Andrei Vorobayov, the governor of the area around the Russian capital, it is less than 100 kilometers (60 mi) from Moscow, crashed around a drone near Gubastovo's village.
According to Vorobayov, the drone probably targeted "a civil infrastructure object", but it did not harm. Drone paintings revealed that it is a low Ukrainian-made model, with a reported range up to 800 kilometers (about 500 mi) without the ability to carry heavy payloads of explosives.
Local governor Alexandra Bogomaz reported the incident in Telegram Post. In early Tuesday, Russian forces shot another Ukrainian drone on the Brians region.
According to local officials, on Monday night, three drones also targeted the Belgorod region of Russia, flying through a flat window in one of the region's capital. Regional Governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov claimed that the drone caused minor damage to vehicles and buildings.
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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, Ukraine attacked facilities using drones in the Karsnodar region and neighboring Edigia region.
It said that one of the drones crashed into an area and another distracted from its flight path, remembering a infrastructure facility that had to attack, and the drone was brought down by electronic war property Was.
The oil facility was on fire by the official Russian news agency, Riya Novosti, and two drones were asked to explode nearby in other Russian reports.
While drone attacks by the Ukrainian army on the Russian border cities of Briansak and Belgorod have become common, other attacks showed more wide strategy.
Drone attacks were depicted by some Russian commentators as an attempt by Ukraine, so to attack the target behind the enemy's lines, reduce tension in Russia and demonstrate their ability to raise the Ukrainian population .
The raid was referred to by some Russian war bloggers as a possible practice for a large, more ambitious attack.
Russia Hawks demanded a serious response. A former Russian army's former Colonel Igor Korotechenko, who is now a military analyst, called for an aggressive attack on the Kiev President of the Ukrainian government.
Another retired military officer, Victor Alksnis exploded Putin, indicating that the drone attacks indicated the expansion of the conflict.
St. Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia, on Tuesday, experienced a temporary closure of its airspace, which stopped all departure and arrival in the city's main airport, Pulkovo. It did not explain why this step was taken, but some Russian reports claimed that an unknown drone had to be blamed.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, air defense training exercises are being conducted in western Russia.
Russian officials repeatedly claimed that Ukrainian drone was shot at the Crimean Peninsula last year. The Russian Army claimed in December that Ukraine used drones to attack two long distance bombers located deep inside the Russian region. Putin urged the Primary Security Organization of FSB, Russia to increase security along with Ukraine with the country's border.
The programming of several TV channels and radio stations in various regions was interrupted by an air raid alarm on Tuesday, adding to the already high level of unrest across Russia.
The announcement was a hoax, according to a statement posted online by Russia's Emergency Ministry, that was "caused by a hacking of the servers of radio stations and TV channels in some regions of the country."
An alleged target of Belarusian guerrillas, a Russian warplane, appeared to be mostly intact in satellite images examined by The Associated Press.
After what Belarusian opposition activists claimed was an attack on the Machulishchy air base Sunday outside the Belarusian capital of Minsk, Tuesday's high-resolution images from Planet Labs PBC showed no immediate signs of damage to the Russian A-50 early warning and control aircraft.
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Activists from Belarus who support Ukraine claimed that the aircraft was seriously damaged, but neither Russian nor Belarusian officials responded to the claims.
Regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said in a Telegram that Tuesday's resumption of Russian shelling of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson resulted in four deaths and five injuries in Ukraine.
According to the governor of Kupiansk, Oleh Syniehubov, a 68-year-old man was also killed as a result of Russian forces shelling the town in northeastern Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Fighting remained fierce in Ukraine's east, where Russia is vying for control of all four of the provinces it forcibly annexed in September.
Russian forces, according to Ukrainian officials, have increased their troop and equipment deployments in those areas, including the newest T-90 battle tanks.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to American businessmen for helping Ukraine in a video address and expressed hope for their assistance in post-war reconstruction.
Zelensky stated that restoring hundreds of thousands of damaged sites, including "whole cities, industries, and productions," will be a "colossal task" for the nation.
