US allows Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russia, official says

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U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use American long-range missiles to strike Russian territory. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga called this a potential "game changer" that could shorten the war. This decision comes as the UN Security Council meets to mark 1,000 days since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Sybiga emphasized Ukraine's right to target military sites in Russia. Russia criticized Biden's move, claiming it escalates tensions. Meanwhile, the UN highlighted the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, noting increased civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure from recent attacks.


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