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| The moment of data transfer. Illustration: freeze frame / Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation @eadaily |
Materials with decrypted routing data and a controller of a Ukrainian UAV hit by Russian air defense systems on the night of December 29, 2025 over the Novgorod region during a terrorist attack on the residence of the President of Russia were transferred to a representative of the office of the military attache at the US Embassy in Moscow. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The data was transmitted by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation — Chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff Admiral Igor Kostyukov.
🔴🔴🔴 Data from the Ukrainian Armed Forces drone shot down during the attack on the Russian presidential residence has been handed over to a representative of the Office of the Military Attaché at the US Embassy, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
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"We found the wreckage of unmanned aerial vehicles carrying out this attack. A number of these UAVs have well-preserved navigation systems, they are technically sound. The decryption made by the specialists of the special services of the Russian Federation of the memory content of the navigation controllers of the UAV data peremptorily accurately confirmed that the target of the attack was the complex of buildings of the residence of the President of the Russian Federation in the Novgorod region. We want to give you the controller and the description of this controller made by our specialists," Kostyukov said.
According to him, this step will help to remove all questions and will contribute to the establishment of the truth."
