Vladimir Putin has threatened to strike Kyiv with Moscow’s new ballistic missile – in the wake of his forces conducting a “massive” aerial assault on energy infrastructure across Ukraine. The Russian president claimed future targets could include "decision-making centres" in the Ukrainian capital,

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the airstrikes on Ukraine was Moscow's "response" to Kyiv's attacks with US-made ATACMS missiles. Putin also threatened to use Russia's new intermediate-range "Oreshnik" missile at the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

Vladimir Putin has issued his latest threat following US media reports that the Biden administration had discussed returning nuclear weapons to Ukraine. Listen to The World podcast while you scroll as our hosts ask: What is the endgame for Putin and Zelenskyy?

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would use all weapons at its disposal against Ukraine if Kyiv were to acquire nuclear arms.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has famously promised to end Russia’s war in Ukraine on his first day in office, but he has been characteristically vague on how he will do it.