Ukraine's Drone Strikes Target Russian Oil Facilities Amid Election Tensions

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims that recent drone attacks in Russian territories are an attempt by Ukrainian forces to interfere with the upcoming presidential elections. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported shooting down at least 58 drones, with Putin stating that Moscow is prepared to use nuclear weapons if necessary for state security. The targeted regions include Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kursk, Ryazan, and the Leningrad region, with the attacks occurring for two consecutive days.