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The Ukraine-Russia conflict continued to escalate on September 15, with a missile attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa resulting in the deaths of two people. Despite Ukraine's air force shooting down 10 of the 14 drones and one of the three missiles launched by
Johnson, Boris
Ukraine has been pressing its allies, the UK and the US, to allow it to fire long-range missiles into Russia to inflict more damage and restrict Moscow's ability to attack. This request has been stalled, with pressure mounting on British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to authorize the
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Britain will not be intimidated by Russian President Vladimir Putin's warnings of war if Ukraine is allowed to strike inside Russia using Western-supplied missiles, Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated. Talks with US allies are ongoing to decide whether Kyiv can use UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to target Russian
Civilian casualties
A wave of missile attacks and air strikes has hit various parts of Ukraine, leaving dozens of civilians injured and two people dead in the Black Sea port city of Odesa. The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has expressed frustration with the slow delivery of Western military aid, stating that Ukraine&
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Intense aerial battles took place between Ukraine and Russia on Saturday night, resulting in two fatalities in the Odesa region. Moscow's military launched 14 drones and three missiles at Ukrainian targets, forcing the Ukrainian air force to down 10 of the drones and one missile. The attacks come
Biden, Joe
Ben Wallace, a former defence secretary, has expressed disappointment over the delay in deciding on the use of long-range missiles in Ukraine, stating that it only benefits Russian President Vladimir Putin. Wallace mentioned that the delay in deciding on various capabilities, including anti-tank and anti-air missiles, has allowed Putin to
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Washington to meet with US President Joe Biden has coincided with a private decision in the British government to allow Ukraine to use Storm Shadow cruise missiles against targets in the Russian territory. According to sources, the British government has made
Foreign ministers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held emergency talks with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kyiv, where he urged them to allow Ukraine to launch British Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory. The move is seen as a desperate bid to turn the tide
Blinken, Antony
Ukraine's leaders are likely to benefit from a significant development in the ongoing conflict with Russia as key US and UK officials travel to Kyiv for crucial talks. The visit comes as the US and UK consider granting Ukraine permission to fire Western-supplied missiles into Russia, a move
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British politicians have urged their government to allow Ukraine to use long-range Storm Shadow missiles to strike inside Russia, amid growing pressure on Westminster to support Kyiv more fully in its fight against Moscow. The British government has so far declined requests from Ukraine to use the missiles in Russian
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A devastating attack by Russia on Ukraine's military academy has left at least 51 people dead and over 200 injured, sparking a plea from Ukraine's President to Western allies to lift restrictions on military aid and counter-attack capabilities. Key Takeaways: * The attack on the Poltava Military
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A Russian missile attack on the city of Poltava in central Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of over 50 people and injured hundreds, making it the deadliest single attack this year. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on his Western allies to lift restrictions on Western-supplied weapons
