RT News - August 3 2024 (17:00 MSK)

As Ukraine hints it will attack Russia's bridge to Crimea Moscow foresees potential US involvement as Washington prepares for the upcoming presidential election. 70 Ukrainian drones are intercepted overnight in an attack on seven Russian regions, but some projectiles get through, hitting oil depots and residential buildings. Iran says the US is complicit in the assassination of the Hamas political leader. As fears of a regional escalation mount, the US deploys an aircraft carrier strike group to support Israel.