Biden Allows Limited Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia with US Weapons

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President Joe Biden has secretly authorized Ukraine to use certain U.S.-supplied weapons to strike Russian forces in the northeastern Kharkiv region, a significant policy shift aimed at helping Ukraine counter recent Russian assaults. However, Ukraine is still prohibited from using long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russia. This decision comes amid pressure from European allies and internal U.S. debates, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticizing the delay as costing lives.
- Biden lets Ukraine strike inside Russia with U.S. weapons NBC News
- Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons POLITICO
- Ukraine can use German weapons to defend Kharkiv border region, Berlin says Reuters
- Biden gives Ukraine permission to carry out limited strikes within Russia using US weapons CNN
- Biden partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms in strikes on Russian territory, US officials say The Associated Press
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