Putin's boats or his palace? What was Ukraine targeting with deadly beach drone attack?

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THIS is the horrifying moment a drone smashes into sunbathers on a packed beach near Vladimir Putin’s £1billion Black Sea palace. At least four people including a child were reportedly killed and 10 were left injured after the UAV was intercepted by Russian air defences. Chaotic scenes unfolded on the shores of Arkhipo-Osipovka, near Putin’s secret Gelendzhik lair, following the shoot down. Dramatic footage showed the drone hurtling towards tourists on the popular beach after being damaged by Putin’s defence gunners. While holidaymakers at the beach complained there were no warning sirens, air defence machine guns were reportedly heard moments before the blast. It is unclear what the drone was targeting – but Putin’s high-security palace is located just 27km along the coastline. Ukraine has not yet commented on the deadly drone explosion. Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/39950099/drone-sunbathers-beach-putins-palace-dead/ The Sun brings you breaking news and in-depth

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