The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that there will be "no immunity" from Russian strikes for Western troops deployed to Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces, a warning that comes as France is planning a deployment. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the comments in response...
Russia Warns US Close To Making ‘Fatal’ Miscalculation Over Ukraine
On Monday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned the US to listen to warnings from Russian President Vladimir Putin about allowing Ukraine to strike Russian territory with American-made weapons. "I would like to caution American officials against...
Biden Gives Ukraine Permission To Strike Inside Russia With US Weapons
The Biden administration has given Ukraine permission to use US-provided weapons to hit targets inside Russian territory, POLITICO reported Thursday, a step that marks a significant escalation of the proxy war. US officials said Ukraine will be able to use US weapons...
Putin Warns West of ‘Major Consequences’ If Ukraine Strikes Russian Territory With NATO Missiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned Western countries against allowing Ukraine to use long-range NATO missiles in strikes on Russian territory. Putin pointed to comments from NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, who recently suggested NATO members...
Sweden Says Ukraine Can Use Swedish Weapons on Russian Territory
Sweden has given Ukraine the green light to use Swedish weapons in attacks on Russian territory, a move that's seen as an effort to influence other NATO countries that supply long-range missiles to do the same, The Defense Post reported on Monday. Swedish Defense...
Russian Jamming Makes Some US Weapons Ineffective in Ukraine
Russian electronic warfare has rendered some US-made precision-guided weapons ineffective on the battlefield in Ukraine, causing Ukrainian forces to stop using certain munitions altogether, The New York Times reported on Saturday. One weapon that Ukrainian forces...
Stoltenberg Joins Calls for NATO Weapons To Be Used on Russian Territory
On Friday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joined calls for Ukraine to be able to use NATO-provided weapons to strike Russian territory, a step that would mark a major escalation in the proxy war. "The time has come for allies to consider whether they should...
Putin Signs Decree Allowing Seizure of US Assets If Russian Funds Are Taken
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday that will allow the seizure of any US assets in Russia to compensate for any Russian assets that are taken by the US. The decree could be applied to any American individuals or companies that have assets in...
Blinken Pushing To Let Ukraine Hit Russian Territory With US Weapons
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is leading a push within the Biden administration to allow Ukraine to use US-provided missile systems and other weapons to hit Russian territory, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. The report said there is a "vigorous debate"...
Speaker Johnson Thinks Ukraine Should Use US Weapons on Russian Territory
On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) expressed support for Ukraine using US-provided weapons on Russian territory, a step that would risk a major response from Russia. Ukraine has been lobbying the US to allow the use of US-provided missile systems on...