According to Russia, Ukraine has used US-supplied long-range missiles to strike targets deep inside Russian territory, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.
Ukraine fired a long-range missile supplied by the United States into a Russia n region early on Tuesday, Russia ’s Ministry of Defense said. According to Moscow, Ukraine used the Army Tactical Missile System supplied by the U.S. in a strike on the region of Bryansk in Russia on Tuesday morning local time. This weekend, the U.S. Administration gave Ukraine the green light to use U.S.-manufactured long-range missiles to strike Russia n territory.
The Ukrainian strike on Tuesday used the ATACMS missiles for the first time, Ukrainian outlet RBC-Ukraine reported, citing an informed source within the Defense Forces. The strike targeted a military facility near the city of Karachev in the Bryansk region, RBC-Ukraine’s source said. The attack was aimed at the 67th Arsenal of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense. “Indeed, for the first time, we used ATACMS to strike Russian territory.
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