Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. All News Sport Culture Lifestyle Putin denies Russian drone struck Romania Russian president Vladimir Putin has cast doubt on whether a drone that hit an apartment ⁠block ​in Romania ⁠was from Russia. Asked about the strike during a state visit to Astana, Kazakhstan, Putin said its origin was yet to be determined, telling reporters that “no one can say what origin a particular aircraft has until it has been examined.” He urged Romania to turn the drone over to Russia for it to conduct “an objective investigation.” Romanian President Nicusor Dan identified the drone as Russian. “We had a Russian drone, Geran-2, leaving Russia. We know the trajectory, we know where it went through Ukraine, we know where it entered Romania, part of a swarm of 43 Russian drones, of which only one reached Romanian territory,” a statement from Dan said. Gen.…