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India, Pakistan and UAE join Trump in condemning what Kyiv says are false allegations of assault on Russian president’s residence
In recent months, Ukrainian heavy bomber drones, commonly known as Baba Yaga, are playing a growing role in the Russia-Ukraine War due as battlefield conditions evolve.
European leaders are due to hold talks Tuesday on U.S.-led peace efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
As it tried to demonstrate its continuing ability to fight, Ukraine said it had used drones to inflict serious damage on a Russian Kilo-class submarine at a Black Sea port.
Western militaries are looking at interceptor drones — proven in combat in Ukraine — as an ideal low-cost air defense.
President Donald Trump’s campaign to end the war in Ukraine faced new complications on Monday when Vladimir Putin said he would revise his country’s negotiating position after the Russian leader claimed Ukrainian drones targeted his residence.
The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukraine should withdraw its troops from the part of Donbas that it still controls if it wanted peace, and that if Kyiv did not strike a deal then it would lose yet more territory.