Ukraine war: Putin prompts fears that ‘the worst is yet to come’
by Peter Beaumont in Lviv, Kim Willsher in Paris, Jon from World news | The Guardian on (#5WPPS)
Moscow aims to take full control' of Ukraine capital by diplomatic or military means, according to France
Vladimir Putin has told Emmanuel Macron that Kyiv's refusal to accept Russia's conditions" means he will continue to pursue his war in Ukraine, the Elysee Palace has said, adding: We expect the worst is yet to come."
As the number of refugees fleeing the conflict passed 1 million and Russian forces, backed by heavy shelling, advanced on cities and key ports in the south and east, Russia's president said in a 90-minute call to his French counterpart he was prepared to go all the way", the French official said.
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