1. No ‘massive’ strikes planned for Ukraine, says PutinRussia is currently not planning any large strikes in Ukraine, the Russian president said on Friday. “In the immediate future, there is no need for massive strikes,” said Vladimir Putin at a press conference after a regional summit in Kazakhstan. “Currently, there are other objectives. For now. Then we’ll see.” He added that Russia was not aiming “to destroy Ukraine”. Putin’s remarks come after Russian missiles rained down on a number of Ukrainian cities earlier this week in what he called retaliation for the partial destruction of the Cri…
