‘Extremely cruel’ attacks kill at least seven in Kharkiv; Blinken told to get rid of ban on Ukrainians firing US weapons into Russia. What we know on day 821
long-range GLSDB bombs from hitting their intended targets
In the US, the House foreign affairs chairman, Michael McCaul, has told Joe Biden’s secretary of state, Antony Blinken, during a congressional hearing that thewhether the administration will lift the restrictions on how to use weapons provided to Ukraine. “They cannot achieve victory with the restrictions you placed on them.”
with American heavy weaponry in self-defence. Blinken replied that the administration was not “enabling or endorsing attacks outside Ukraine … but Ukraine will have to make, and will make, its own decisions and I want to make sure it gets the equipment it needs to effectively defend itself”.killed two people near Simferopol, the main administrative centre. Ukrainian military bloggers and unofficial media reported a number of targets were hit throughout the peninsula.
Russian authorities have arrested a general and high-ranking defence official, Vadim Shamarin, deputy head of Russia’s general staff on corruption and “abuse of power” charges. The Kremlin denied it was, but some of Russia’s influential military bloggers welcomed the arrest of a general they hold responsible for battlefield failures in the two-year offensive in Ukraine.
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