Breaking: Kremlin Accuses Ukraine Of Planning To Assassinate Putin

Russia says it downed two drones that were targeting the Kremlin in Moscow last night and accused Ukraine of attempting to kill President Vladimir Putin.

The Kremlin said the drones were disabled by special services using electronic radar assets.

Mr Putin was not in the Kremlin at the time, his spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the state news agency, adding there was no material damage to buildings.

Ukraine says it is making no comment.

Unverified footage on Russian social media showed smoke over central Moscow in the early hours of Wednesday.

Details later….