Russia’s Defense Ministry says Ukraine launches a major drone attack after Moscow declined a ceasefire proposal. According to the Russian statement, air defenses stop and destroy 347 Ukrainian drones during the overnight period. The reports frame the timing as following a period of heightened tensions, including Moscow’s decision not to accept a ceasefire and concerns around safety in the lead-up to Russia’s Victory Day celebrations.
The articles reflect the information provided by Russia’s Defense Ministry, without citing independent verification of the scale or origin of the attack in the summaries provided. They also do not include Ukraine’s response or a third-party assessment of the claim. The coverage presents the Russian account as the central development, linking the reported drone activity to broader diplomatic and security dynamics in the conflict.
