Germany deems Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory as legitimate

Germany deems Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory to be legitimate in terms of international law, a government spokesperson in Berlin said on Wednesday.

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Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine launched its biggest ever drone attack on Moscow but air defenses destroyed all eight of the drones.

Drone attacks deep inside Russia have intensified in recent weeks, with strikes on oil pipeline installations and even the Kremlin earlier this month, that Moscow has blamed on Ukraine.

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