Ukraine-Russia war latest: French and German leaders say Ukraine allowed to strike inside Russia

Russian guided bombs killed two civilians in the eastern Ukrainian city of Toretsk yesterday, Donetsk's regional governor has said.Mr Filashkin said Russian forces attacked the city with three bombs, located north of Russian-held Donetsk.Sky News cannot independently verify these battlefield reports. Russia launched 14 drones in an overnight attack on the three regions, according to the Ukrainian airforce.

The airforce shot down 11 drones over the Mykolaiv region, with no details on damage reported by the local governor. France and Germany's leaders have said Ukraine should be allowed to hit military sites inside Russia from which missiles were being fired at Ukrainian territory, but not other targets.

Mr Scholz said he agreed with Macron and that as long as Ukraine respected the conditions given by countries that supplied the weapons, including the United States, and international law, it was allowed to defend itself. Mr Zelenskyy called for Joe Biden to attend a peace summit organised by Kyiv in Switzerland next month.We're pausing our coverage of the Ukraine war for the moment.Analysis: Putin is concerned and he's rattling the nuclear sabrePresident Putin knows that his critical vulnerability is Western military capability, and that should the West become directly involved in the defence of Ukraine, Russia's objectives would no longer be achievable.

This past week, Russia chose to remind the world that it had developed the most powerful and longest-range intercontinental ballistic missile - called SATAN II - which can deliver nuclear weapons to almost any point on the Earth's surface. The omnipresent challenge is when to confront such tyrants, and history suggests the earlier, the better.

NATO's Parliamentary Assembly has called for member states to support Ukraine's"international right" to defend itself by lifting"some restrictions" on Kyiv's use of Western weapons in Russia .Vladimir Putin has said the West provoked the Kremlin's latest offensive into Ukraine's Kharkiv region by ignoring warnings not to allow Kyiv to strike the Russian region of Belgorod.

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