Ukrainian officials have stepped up calls on the US administration to allow its forces to defend itself against attacks from Russian territory.
has given Ukraine the green light to use US weaponry to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, according to US officials familiar with the matter.
The move comes as Ukrainian officials have stepped up calls on the US administration to allow its forces to defend itself against attacks originating from Russian territory.has recently intensified attacks on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, which is just 20 kilometres from the Russian border.'They often go unheard': Art exhibition gives a voice to children of war
Russia are unlikely to capture Kharkiv, but its advance has compelled Ukraine to send more troops to the region, leaving other areas more vulnerable to attack.’s army pushed the Kremlin’s forces out of Kharkiv in the autumn of 2022, recapturing the region seven months after Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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