European leaders downplay Putin’s threats over western-made long-range weapons
by Lili Bayer in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#6QPX2)
US and UK discuss Ukraine's use of missiles, as Russian president warns move would put Nato at war' with Moscow
European leaders have dismissed Vladimir Putin's warning that the west would be directly fighting with Russia if it allowed Kyiv to strike Russian territory with western-made long-range missiles.
The US and UK are discussing, in conjunction with other allies, allowing Kyiv to strike military targets inside Russia with Storm Shadow missiles, which can hit targets up to 155 miles (250km) from their launch site.
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