Zelensky wants UK to greenlight missile strikes on Russian glide bombers

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Zelensky wants UK to greenlight missile strikes on Russian glide bombers
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'It is possible to destroy all the bomb carriers,' the Ukrainian President says in London

used a historic speech to cabinet on Friday to press the Starmer administration to enable the use of long-range missiles supplied by the UK and partners to strike Russian jets and airfields used to

Prime Minister Keir Starmer greets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky as he arrives in Downing Street But the priority for Ukraine is action against the Russian air force, which has been able to exploit Ukraine’s dwindling air defences to rain destruction on its cities from Kharkiv in the north to Chasiv Yar in the East.

Ukraine could use British Storm Shadow and French Scalp missiles for the same purpose but these can only be fired from scarce Su-24 bombers, whereas US ATACMS missiles can be fired from several ground-based rocket launcher systems, Mr Bielieskov added.The American missiles supplied to Ukraine have a range of about 200 miles, while the British and French weapons can reach targets up to 300 miles away.

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