Article 6ZH43 Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia – report

Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia – report

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Edward Helmore
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Wall Street Journal says move is part of Trump administration's effort to get Putin into peace talks

US defense officials have blocked Ukraine from using US-supplied long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia since late spring as part of a Trump administration effort to get Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks , according to a report on Saturday.

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from using US-made Army Tactical Missile Systems, or Atacms.

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