From VOA Russian: White House confirms Ukraine approved to use ATACMS on targets deep in Russia

The White House this week officially confirmed Ukraine’s use of U.S.-made ATACMS missiles to strike targets deep inside Russia. White House National Security Advisor John Kirby told reporters that Ukraine can use ATACMS to defend itself on “an immediate-need basis.”

“We did change the guidance and gave them guidance that they can use them to strike these particular types of targets,” he said.

VOA Russian spoke to experts about the timing and the reasons for the shift in U.S. policy.

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