Zelensky calls for a firm response to Russia missile 'blackmail'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called on allies to give a tough response to Russia's "blackmail", hours after President Vladimir Putin threatened to strike Kyiv with a new ballistic missile. The Russian leader made the threat a week after using the experimental weapon for the first time against the Ukrainian city of Dnipro following Ukraine’s use of US-provided ATACMS ballistic missiles on Russian soil. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called on allies to give a tough response to Russia's "blackmail", hours after President Vladimir Putin threatened to strike Kyiv with a new ballistic missile. The Russian leader made the threat a week after using the experimental weapon for the first time against the Ukrainian city of Dnipro following Ukraine’s use of US-provided ATACMS ballistic missiles on Russian soil. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.