“Moscow has confirmed it carried out an airstrike on Kyiv during a visit on Thursday by the UN secretary general, António Guterres, while Russian forces are again attacking the huge Azovstal steel plant where fighters and some civilians are holed up in the southern city of Mariupol. Russia’s defence ministry said in its daily briefing on Friday that two ‘high-precision, long-range air-based weapons’ had destroyed the production buildings of the Artyom missile and space enterprise in the Ukrainian capital on Thursday night. The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, said on Friday one body had so far been recovered from the rubble of a 25-storey residential building in the capital’s Shevchenkivskyi district after the strike, which Guterres’s spokesperson described as ‘shocking’. ...”
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