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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has blasted Moscow's airstrikes in the frontline city of Severodonetsk as "madness" after Russian troops hit a chemical plant in their bid to fully capture the key eastern city.

Authorities have warned people to stay indoors due to the risk posed by toxic fumes, after enemy forces struck a nitric acid tank at the chemical plant.

In his nightly video address on Tuesday, President Zelensky condemned the airstrikes in the city, but added he was not surprised by Russia's attack.

Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/06/01/ukraine-news-russia-war-latest-putin-severodonetsk-live-updates/

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