In Makiivka, a town seven miles east of Donetsk, overnight footage showed a monstrous explosion at a major Russian ammunition depot in the town - likely destroyed by HIMARS missiles.
Vladimir Putin s defence minister Sergei Shoigu warned he will target decision-making centres in Ukraine - implying he plans to order his military to target Volodymyr Zelensky.
The Ukrainian military reported 35 clashes with Russian forces in eastern Ukraine within the last day, according to the latest update from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.