Putin ally threatens to ‘melt’ Kyiv if West approves Ukraine missiles The IndependentPutin’s options for Ukraine missiles response include nuclear test, experts say ReutersRussia’s Medvedev threatens to turn Kyiv into ‘giant melted spot’ POLITICO EuropePutin is threatening disaster over Ukraine’s long-range missiles — but his past ‘red lines’ came to nothing Business InsiderChris Riddell on Vladimir Putin telling the west not to let Ukraine fire long-range missiles into Russia – cartoon The Guardian