Putin commented on the media for the media attack of drones on the Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the attack on the Kremlin with unmanned aerial vehicles at a closed meeting with the chief editors of the media. About this with reference to sources writes the correspondent of the newspaper "Kommersant" Andrey Kolesnikov.

From the words of the journalist it follows that the president spoke about the "span" of one drone, not two, saying that in the exploding device "there is nothing special."

The explosion of two drones in the center of Moscow occurred on May 3. As Radio Freedom established , in the area of the dome of the Senate Palace, also known as the first corps of the Kremlin, two drones flushed from opposite directions about 16 minutes. Nobody began to declare his involvement in the incident. Moscow called this an attempt to attacks and attempts Putin, and accused Kyiv of attack. The Ukrainian authorities deny this.

Putin did not publicly comment on the situation with drones, despite the fact that in the attacked building, according to open data, there are his office and the Kremlin apartment. According to Kolesnikov, the president touched on this topic on May 8 at a closed meeting with editorial managers. (Kommersant correspondent did not disclose sources, but the editor -in -chief of the newspaper traditionally participates such meetings).

According to Kolesnikov, to the question about “Don, a few days ago flying past the dome,” Putin said that “nothing special in this drone”; It is "made of wire and modern, however, materials and that such homemade drones flew to the Khmeimim base in Syria, so they know them, and that it seemed to be just 400 g TNTS."

According to Kolesnikov, Putin "did not attach the meaning that the rest of the world gave him to what had been given to him." From the description of the journalist it is not clear whether Putin knew that there were two, and not one, and that the devices exploded on the roof of his residence, and did not fly by.

According to Kolesnikov, the meeting with the president this time turned out to be short, after which the president went to meet with the heads of foreign states invited to Moscow to the parade. According to the journalist, the Kremlin was "surprised" that almost all guests arrived at the parade. “And even those who were not going to come, too,” he claims.