Vladimir Putin visits military HQ for Ukraine offensive: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the country's armed forces headquarters in Rostov-on-Don, following his visit to the city of Perm in the Urals. During his visit, Putin met with Army chief of staff Valery Gerasimov, who briefed him on the status of the Ukraine offensive, initiated by Russia in February 2022. This meeting followed Ukraine's recent announcement that it had employed US-supplied ATACMS long-range missiles in the conflict, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.