Videos apparently show two drones exploding over the Kremlin early Wednesday morning. Moscow claims the drones are Ukrainian and called the event an attempt to assassinate Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Ukraine’s leader has denied any involvement in the attack. From Lativia’s capital Riga, Max Seddon, the Financial Times’ Moscow bureau chief talks with The World’s Marco Werman.
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