Ukraine leader defiant as drone strikes hit Russia again KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Drones struck inside Russia’s border with Ukraine Tuesday in the second day of attacks exposing the vulnerability of some of Moscow’s most important military sites, observers said.But Britain’s Defense Ministry said Russia was likely to consider the attacks on Russian bases more than 500 kilometers (300 miles) from the border with Ukraine as “some of the most strategically significant failures of force protection since its invasion of Ukraine.” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian authorities will “take the necessary measures” to enhance protection of key facilities.EU, Western Balkans boost partnership amid Ukraine war Turkey says Finland must end arms embargo to join NATO Latvia revokes license of independent Russian TV channel Russia claims Kyiv hit its air bases, fires more missiles “They will have less aviation equipment after being damaged due to these mysterious explosions,” said Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.But Ukrainian officials have indicated that the country plans to pursue counteroffensives during the winter when frozen ground is conducive to moving heavy equipment.Speaking in a conference call with reporters Tuesday, Peskov said that “the Ukrainian regime’s course for continuation of such terror attacks poses a threat.” Peskov reaffirmed that Russia sees no prospects for peace talks now, adding that “the Russian Federation must achieve its stated goals.” Ukrainian rocket attacks killed six people in the city of Donetsk, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) south of where Zelenskyy spoke, according to Denis Pushilin, head of the Russia-backed Donetsk People’s Republic separatists."