Fresh Strikes Near Kyiv As Putin Meets Erdogan

Russia has launched fresh attacks on Thursday morning, Ukrainian officials say, hitting a critical infrastructure facility near Kyiv
A five-storey block of flats was also hit in Mykolaiv – the local mayor says the southern city was “massively shelled”
Russia’s Vladimir Putin has met Turkey’s President Erdogan on the sidelines of a summit in Kazakhstan
Putin said Turkey is the most reliable route to deliver gas to Europe, and proposed building a gas hub there
Meanwhile, Ukraine’s Nato-led allies announce deliveries of advanced air defence weapons to Kyiv, hailed by Ukraine as “historic”