Moscow has warned of a \u201cnon-diplomatic\u201d response to Kiev\u2019s act of \u201cstate terrorism\u201d<\/p>\n
The United Arab Emirates and Nicaragua have strongly condemned the attempted Ukrainian kamikaze drone attack targeting the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
\nKiev launched 91 long-range strike drones at Putin\u2019s state residence in Novgorod Region on the night of December 28-29, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday. Russian officials said all the drones were intercepted, with no casualties or damage reported.
\nIn a statement released on Monday evening, the UAE Foreign Ministry expressed solidarity with President Putin and the people of Russia, reaffirming Abu Dhabi\u2019s \u201cunwavering rejection of all forms of violence.\u201d
\n\u201cThe United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attempt to target the residence of His Excellency Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, and denounced this deplorable attack and the threat it poses to security and stability,\u201d the ministry said.<\/p>\n
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Response to Kiev\u2019s attack on Putin\u2019s residence will not be diplomatic \u2013 Moscow<\/p>\n
The co-presidents of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, sent a letter to Putin, expressing their \u201cmost active solidarity in the face of the terrorist attack by Ukraine.\u201d
\n\u201cIt is only logical that fascism behaves in this way, attempting to nullify the strength of the conversations that seek to bring peace closer,\u201d they wrote, as cited by\u00a0El 19 Digital.
\nMoscow has warned that its response to the attack will not be diplomatic and that targets for retaliatory strikes have been determined. Foreign Minister Lavrov stated Russia\u2019s negotiating position will be revised in light of what it calls Kiev\u2019s \u201creckless actions\u201d and \u201cstate terrorism.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Trump \u2018very angry\u2019 about Ukrainian attack on Putin\u2019s residence<\/p>\n
US President Donald Trump reportedly expressed \u201cshock\u201d and \u201coutrage\u201d during a phone call with Putin, stating he was grateful the US had not provided Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles. Ukraine\u2019s Vladimir Zelensky has denied any involvement in the attack, accusing Moscow of fabricating the incident.
\nRussian lawmakers have uniformly condemned the attack as an act of \u201cstate terrorism\u201d and a deliberate attempt to disrupt ongoing peace negotiations between Russia and the United States. Some officials have called for decisive retaliation, including strikes against Ukrainian government buildings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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