US Greenlights Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine, Escalating Tensions with Russia

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The Kremlin has criticized the U.S. decision to allow Ukraine to use American-made long-range missiles for limited strikes inside Russian territory, marking a significant shift in Washington's policy. This move comes amid escalating tensions, including North Korean troop support for Russia and significant Russian strikes on Ukraine. The decision has sparked concerns about increased U.S. involvement in the conflict, with Russian officials warning it could be seen as direct NATO participation. Analysts suggest the authorization may not significantly alter the battlefield dynamics, while European allies consider their stance.
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