Biden Greenlights Ukraine's Long-Range Strikes, Testing Global Tensions

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President Joe Biden has lifted the ban on Ukraine using long-range Atacms missiles to target Russian and North Korean forces in the Kursk region, potentially escalating the conflict. This decision comes amid Ukraine's struggle to maintain territorial gains and the presence of North Korean troops supporting Russia. The move has sparked concerns of further escalation, with a Russian official warning it could lead to world war three. Meanwhile, in Lebanon, an Israeli airstrike killed Hezbollah's chief spokesperson, intensifying the conflict there.
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- Biden’s Ukraine move tests Putin, riles Trump allies The Hill
- What long-range missile strikes in Russia could mean for Ukraine war Reuters
- Biden’s Missile Call No Longer Enough to Rally Ukraine’s Allies Bloomberg
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