Vladimir Putin has threatened to hit Kyiv with “all the means of destruction at Russia’s disposal” if Ukraine receives nuclear weapons from the US.The Russian leader was responding to a New York Times report quoting unidentified officials as suggesting Joe Biden could give Ukraine nuclear weapons before he exits office in January.

Russia carried out its second big attack this month on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, cutting power to at least 1 million people across the country. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the strikes,