Putin's Kursk Visit: Drone Attack Thwarted, Officer Claims

Russian Officer Claims Drone Attack Targeted Putin in Kursk Kursk, Russia - A Russian officer has claimed that a drone attack targeting President Vladimir Putin was thwarted during his recent visit to the city of Kursk. The alleged attempt occurred shortly after Russian forces regained control of the area. The video report by Al Arabiya News shows footage of Putin's visit to what appears to be a nuclear power plant. The report raises concerns about the security surrounding the president and the potential implications of such an attack. "The drones that were targeting Putin were intercepted in a large-scale Ukrainian attack," stated the Russian officer in an interview shown on Al Arabiya. The report adds that this incident highlights the ongoing conflict and the risks faced by political leaders. The Al Arabiya report also questions the reliability of the information surrounding the event. The video itself shows Putin seemingly unfazed during his visit, but the implications of the alleged attack are far-reaching. The incident underscores the ongoing tensions in the region and the potential for further escalations. The investigation into this event is ongoing, and further details are expected to emerge in the coming days.