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Lavrov: Kyiv Attempted Attack on Putin's Residence with 91 Drones – Zelensky Denies Claims

Published December 29, 2025, 16:14
Lavrov: Kyiv Attempted Attack on Putin's Residence with 91 Drones – Zelensky Denies Claims

Russia accused Ukraine of attempting to strike the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Novgorod region with a massive drone attack, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The attack reportedly took place in the early hours of December 29th. Lavrov stated that all drones were intercepted and there were no reports of casualties or damage. He warned that Russia would not leave the attack unanswered and that its negotiating position would be reviewed. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Russia's claims as 'lies', alleging that Moscow is trying to undermine progress in peace talks with the United States and is preparing the ground for a new attack on Kyiv.