“We do not assault Putin or Moscow,” President Zelensky retorted yesterday to accusations by the Kremlin of “a deliberate terrorist assault and an assassination try on the President,” in a single day, in an alleged drone strike.
It is nonetheless unclear what really occurred, however it raises three questions – how carefully is President Putin really protected? How efficient are Russian air defences? And what will probably be Russia’s subsequent transfer?
A Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak informed the BBC that the incident indicated Russia might be making ready “a large-scale terrorist provocation in Ukraine”.
Newsnight’s Diplomatic Editor Mark City analyses the footage and the questions it raises.
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