The escalation comes after U.S. President Joe Biden final weekend approved the usage of American-supplied long-range missiles by Kyiv to strike targets inside Russia, lastly responding to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s calls for that Western allies loosen restrictions on donated weapons.
The Kremlin warned there can be penalties for the transfer.
Ukraine additionally reportedly fired British Storm Shadow cruise missiles at targets on Russian territory this week. Russia, for its half, has bombarded Ukraine with Iranian killer drones and North Korean missiles throughout its 1,000-day invasion.