According to the statement, a third drone was intercepted and lost control before crashing into non-residential buildings complex in Moscow. The drone struck the same building that was hit in Ukrainian drone strikes on Sunday.
Peskov said that Kremlin is monitoring the situation in Niger very closely. He further said that what was happening in Niger was of serious concern to all participants in the Russia-Africa summit held in St Petersburg.
Despite requests from the Kremlin to release the nation's democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, protesters chanted support for Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
The Russian state prosecutor on Thursday demanded a 20 year of a prison sentence in a ‘penal colony’ for Kremlin critic and blogger Alexei Navalny on a number of charges including creating an “extremist community”
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed on the explosions at a reported Russian ammunition dump in occupied Crimea, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday, CNN reported.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver his speech at the BRICS Summit via video conference, he will properly take part in the event, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS.
In a major turn of events in the ongoing rebellion against Russia by the Wagner group, a criminal case was opened against the Wagner PMC founder Yevgeny Prigozhin on Monday, despite earlier claims by Kremlin that the charges against the group will be dropped.
"You will likely ask me why precisely President Lukashenko [became the mediator]? The thing is that Alexander Grigoryevich has known Prigozhin personally for a long time, about 20 years, and this was his personal initiative which was coordinated with President Putin," the Kremlin official
The Kremlin spokesman Dmitri S Peskov said Prigozhin will go to Belarus, and the fighters who rebelled with him would not be prosecuted by law given their "service at the front."
Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has decided to stop his march to Moscow after talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, reported Al Jazeera on Saturday.