Russia said today that it has conducted a special technical examination of a suspected Ukrainian drone attack on President Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region and plans to present the result to the US, Anadolu reports.

The Defense Ministry said in a statement that information on the target of the attack was obtained from a memory device of one of the drones involved in the attack.

“During the special technical examination of the navigation system block of one of the Ukrainian drones, which were shot down on the night of December 29, 2025 in the airspace of the Novgorod region, Russian special services managed to extract a file with flight tasks loaded into its memory,” the statement said.

The decoding of the route data showed that “the final target of the Ukrainian drone attack on December 29, 2025 was one of the objects of the residence of the Russian president in the Novgorod region,” it added. the ministry.

“These materials will be sent to the American side through the established channels”, it is further emphasized.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that Kiev carried out the attack using 91 drones on Putin’s state residence in Novgorod on the night of December 29. According to him, all the drones were destroyed and there were no casualties or damage from the debris.

Ukraine has denied that it carried out the attack and has accused Moscow of obstructing the US-led peace talks to end the almost four-year war.

Commenting on the incident, US President Donald Trump said that he did not like this event and that “it is not good”.

Source: prizrenpost