Russia-Ukraine conflict rages on its 596th day.
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Zhaparov with Putin at the Manas airport in Bishkek. Photo: AFPVladimir Putin has arrived in Kyrgyzstan, visiting abroad for the first time since the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him in March.
This year, he has travelled only to Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine, with his last foreign trips to Belarus and Kyrgyzstan last December — a far cry from the busy international schedule he had earlier in his rule.Ukraine has said that it had destroyed 28 Russian drones overnight, while authorities in the south said strikes damaged Odessa port warehouses and private residences, wounding one person.
The Defence Forces of the South of Ukraine meanwhile said Russia had lobbed another volley of attack drones towards port infrastructure along the Danube river. "As a result of falling debris, a private residential building caught fire," he said, adding later that the falling debris had completely destroyed one residential building, and partially damaged two others.
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