Ukraine Launches US Long-Range Missiles into Russia, Escalating Tensions

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Ukraine has launched US-made ATACMS missiles into Russia's Bryansk region, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. This follows President Biden's recent authorization for Ukraine to use these longer-range weapons against Russian targets. The attack, which occurred on the 1,000th day of the war, saw six missiles fired, with Russian defenses claiming to have intercepted most of them. The move comes amid ongoing tensions, including Russia's updated nuclear doctrine and the involvement of North Korean troops in the conflict.
- Ukraine fires US-made longer-range missiles into Russia for the first time, Moscow says CNN
- Ukraine fires first barrage of US-made long-range missiles into Russia, Kremlin says Fox News
- Live updates: Ukraine-Russia war, Kyiv launches US-made missiles into Russia’s Bryansk region CNN
- Moscow warns the US over allowing Ukraine to hit Russian soil with longer-range weapons The Associated Press
- What Are ATACMS, the U.S. Missiles That Officials Say Ukraine Fired Into Russia? The New York Times
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