Russian President Vladimir Putin, wearing a dark suit and red tie, holds a clenched fist up against a blue background with writing advertising Russia's election.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed in Moscow, Russia.
  • Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Russia over the weekend, Russia's defense ministry said.
  • The attacks took place as Russia's presidential elections were in full swing.
  • Vladimir Putin was re-elected in a vote largely seen as a sham, with no real opposition on the ballot.

Ukraine launched a wave of drone attacks against Russia during its recent presidential election, Russia's defense ministry said.