Latest Ukraine updates: Kadyrov urges use of nuclear weapon
The Ukrainian army claims its forces have ‘encircled’ Russian troops in the Moscow-controlled supply hub a day after the annexation of Ukrainian territory.
- The head of Russia’s region of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, says Moscow should consider using a low-yield nuclear weapon in Ukraine.
- Russian forces have withdrawn from the town of Lyman in eastern Ukraine to avoid being surrounded by Ukraine’s army, Russia’s defence ministry said on Saturday.