Moscow says Ukraine fired US-supplied long range missiles into Russia

莫斯科称乌克兰向俄罗斯发射了美国提供的远程导弹

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2024-11-20

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Moscow says Ukraine has launched American-supplied long-range missiles into the country, a day after Washington gave its permission for such attacks. Also on the programme: we speak to the wife of one of the 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who have been given long jail terms; and, Gisèle Pelicot, the woman at the centre of france's mass rape trial, makes her final statement to the court. (Photo: US Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) firing a missile into the East Sea during a South Korea-US joint missile drill in 2017. Credit: Getty Images, file photo)
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  • Russia saying that Ukraine has fired long range US Supplied missiles into the country just two days after the Biden administration changed its policy to allow Ukraine to use these weapons.

  • They're called ATACMs, Army Tactical Missile Systems to hit targets deep inside Russia.

  • The Ukrainian military has said it did strike an ammunition depot in the Bryansk region, north of Ukraine.

  • It's about 100 kilometers inside Russia.

  • It hasn't said specifically what weapons it used, but the New York times website, citing US and Ukrainian officials, says that they were indeed ATACMs.