President Vladimir Putin announced Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks that have reached deep into Russian territory. The announcement comes during his showcase economic forum.

President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg. <img alt="Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, looks at President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua, right, while speaking to representatives of international news agencies as General Director of the Russian news agency TASS, Andrey Kondrashov, left, sits nea...