Russia's Accusations: A Pattern of Blame Shifting and Deception The latest exchange between Russia and Ukraine over a drone attack on a student dorm in Starobilsk, Luhansk, is just the latest installment in a long running drama of accusations, counter accusations, and shifting narratives.
President Vladimir Putin has vowed retaliation against Ukraine for what he describes as a "deadly attack," but Kyiv's military insists it targeted an elite drone command unit, leaving 15 students unaccounted for.
The conflict in eastern Ukraine has been marked by allegations of war crimes and human rights abuses on both sides.