Putin has made new brutal strikes on Ukraine despite telling Donald Trump he wants to “end the war”.
After the US president rejected Volodymyr Zelensky’s demands for American missiles, there were Russian explosions in the regions of Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Poltava and Zaporizhzhia overnight.
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