Putin throws a tantrum over Ukrainian strikes on Russia - what is known

Vladimir Putin issued threats against Ukraine following drone attacks on Russian regions. The Kremlin leader accused Kyiv of striking civilian targets and threatened to intensify shelling of Ukrainian cities. Russian propaganda outlets are spreading his statement, in which he also used rhetoric about 'neo-Nazis'. On the night of August 24, Ukrainian drones attacked several regions of Russia, including facilities of the Ozon marketplace.

Vladimir Putin issued threats against Ukraine after a series of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions. The Kremlin leader accused Kyiv of striking civilian targets and threatened to intensify shelling of Ukrainian cities, claiming that Russian strikes would be 'significantly more destructive'. Putin also used propaganda rhetoric about 'neo-Nazis', comparing Ukraine's actions to the crimes of Nazi Germany. On the night of August 24, Ukrainian drones attacked several regions of Russia, damaging warehouse and logistics complexes, including facilities of the Ozon marketplace. On August 22, a similar attack was carried out on an Ozon logistics facility in the Samara region. Putin's statements are being spread by Russian propaganda outlets. The article also notes that, according to experts, the war against Ukraine has become a geopolitical defeat for Russia.