Germany and Ukraine’s other allies scrap range limits on arms sent to Kyiv
by Kate Connolly in Berlin from World news | The Guardian on (#6XHVZ)
Removal of restrictions, which is backed by UK, France and US, improves Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russia
The German chancellor has said that Germany, along with Ukraine's other main western supporters, will remove range restrictions on weapons delivered to Kyiv for the first time, to enable it to defend itself against Russia.
Friedrich Merz said Germany, Britain, France and the US had lifted the restrictions to enable Ukraine to be better able to hit military targets on Russian territory.
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