The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that if Ukraine hits Russian territory with long-range missiles, it will mean direct American participation in the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said Kiev’s use of long-range missiles to attack Russian territory “would mean direct participation of the United States and its satellites in the hostilities against Russia and a radical change in the essence and nature of the war.” of the conflict.” She announced that Moscow’s response would be “adequate.”
Ukraine attacks targets deep in Russia. Biden was expected to agree
US media reported on Sunday that US President Joe Biden has for the first time allowed Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range ATMMS missiles for limited attacks in Russia.
The decision is a major shift in US policy and comes as Biden leaves the White House and newly elected President Donald Trump has vowed to reduce US support for Ukraine and end the war as quickly as possible.
According to sources who spoke on condition of anonymity, Washington’s move is in response to North Korea’s decision to send thousands of troops to help Russia in the war in Ukraine.
A US official confirmed to the AFP news agency that Ukraine has been given permission to use US long-range missiles against Russia.
Kremlin: The US is adding fuel to the fire
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday he had seen media reports that Biden had agreed to attack targets deep inside Russia with US weapons. He added: “It is clear that the outgoing administration in Washington intends to take steps to add fuel to the fire and provoke a further escalation of tensions.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that such a green light from the US will mean NATO is “at war” with Russia. Putin said earlier That The West will fight Russia directlyif it allows Ukraine to attack Russian territory with Western long-range missiles. According to him, such a move would change the nature and scope of the conflict.
Source: Do Rzeczy
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