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Kremlin Spox-No Special Comments From Putin After Drone Attack

RUSSIA

~Wires reporting first comments from the Kremlin following the earlier drone attackon Moscow. Kremlin spox Dmitri Peskov states that President Vladimir Putin is at the Kremlin, and that he has been briefed on the situation. Peskov claims that the 'air defences and defence ministry worked well', and that 'at present there are no special plans for Putin to comment on the drone attacks'.

  • Peskov: 'Russia will achieve its aims in the special military operation'. Claims that Ukraine's 'Kyiv regime' is behind the drone attacks.
  • Separately, responding to a question on whether Putin will attend the BRICS summit in South Africa in person, Peskov states that Russia will take part 'at the proper level', saying that details will follow.

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