Article 6SAWC Ukraine fires US-made Atacms missiles into Russia after ban lifted by Biden

Ukraine fires US-made Atacms missiles into Russia after ban lifted by Biden

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Pjotr Sauer
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First such use of missiles came hours after Vladimir Putin lowered Moscow's threshold for using nuclear weapons

Ukraine has fired US-made long-range missiles into Russia for the first time since the Biden administration lifted restrictions on their use, drawing a warning from Moscow that it would respond accordingly".

Russia's defence ministry reported that Ukraine launched six US-made Atacms missiles targeting the south-western Bryansk region overnight. The ministry claimed that five of the missiles were shot down and another was damaged. The ministry added that debris from the rockets caused a fire at an unnamed military facility.

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