Theories abound over drone strike on Kremlin, a Putin assassination attempt not among them

Published May 4, 2023 11:20am ET



‘SMELLS LIKE A FALSE FLAG’: No sooner did Moscow blame Ukraine for the appearance at 3 a.m. of two small drones over the Kremlin Senate dome in Red Square, claiming it was an assassination attempt against Russian President Vladimir Putin, did Western experts begin to poke holes in the story.

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