Strikes come after UK lifts ban on using the British-made missiles on targets in Russia; US closed embassy in capital citing risk of ‘significant air attack’
A Storm Shadow missile. Ukraine has reportedly fired a volley of the UK-made missiles at Russian territory after Britain gave permission. Follow for latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, live.A Storm Shadow missile. Ukraine has reportedly fired a volley of the UK-made missiles at Russian territory after Britain gave permission. Follow for latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, live.
The UK’s decision to approve the strikes was made in response to the deployment of more than 10,000 North Korean troops on Russia’s border with Ukraine in what British and American officials have called a major escalation of the war. , described US moves to allow Ukraine to deploy longer-range missiles and anti-personnel mines as “irresponsible”
Staff at Ireland’s embassy in Ukraine were told to work from home after the US shut its embassy, while Italy, Spain and Greece also closed their embassies
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