WIRE — Since resuming domestic travel in June, Russian President Vladimir Putin has predominantly chosen destinations in Siberia and the Far East, reportedly to avoid European regions that are frequently targeted by Ukrainian drones. He is expected to visit the Novosibirsk region next week. The shift in travel patterns follows an August 3 incident in which a Ukrainian drone, allegedly targeting a defense contractorâ s recreation facility, was intercepted by Russian air defenses and fell on a crowded beach in the Krasnodar region.
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