Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits Dnipro, discusses supplies and air defence

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discusses a restoration of the Black Sea grain initiative with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan via a phone line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 21, 2023. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS/File photo

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the city of Dnipro in southeastern Ukraine on Thursday and discussed supplies to the war front and air defences.

"We started the working day in Dnipro," Zelenskiy said on the Telegram messaging app. He said he, top military commanders and senior government officials had discussed the situation on the battlefield, supplies of munitions to troops and how to strengthen air defences.