"Russia's Drone Shootdowns in Crimea Expose Moscow's Cluster Bomb Arsenal"

Russia claims to have repelled a drone attack in occupied Crimea, with the Russian Defence Ministry stating that it shot down two drones and disabled five others. The ministry also claimed to have destroyed two Ukrainian army naval drones. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia has a "sufficient stockpile" of cluster munitions and warned that Russia reserves the right to take reciprocal action if Ukraine uses these weapons. The use of cluster bombs by both Russia and Ukraine has been widely documented, with concerns raised about the high "dud rate" and the potential harm to civilians.