Ukraine has vowed to launch further drone strikes on Moscow and Crimea after being blamed for attacks on the Russian capital and annexed-Black Sea peninsula.

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s deputy prime minister, said: “At night drones attacked the capital of ‘the orcs’ [Moscow] and Crimea. Electronic warfare and air defence are already less able to defend the skies of the occupiers.”

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