ATACMS

US and UK reportedly agree to let Ukraine strike Russia with missiles, but hold off on public statement

The United States and the United Kingdom have decided to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike Russian territory, though they aren’t ready to announce it publicly, according to The Guardian on Sep. 14, citing British sources.

14 September 2024, 11:27 AM

ATACMS useless without access to Russian bases and airfields

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for more ATACMS missiles to hit Russian targets on Sept. 13.

13 September 2024, 07:00 PM

Pistorius confirms Ukraine's long-range strikes into Russia comply with international law

Ukraine's use of Western long-range weapons to strike deep into Russian territory is possible and does not violate international law, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Sept. 13, according to Tagesschau.

13 September 2024, 03:34 PM

US seeks target list from Zelenskyy before lifting ATACMS restrictions

The United States is seeking details from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on his plans for conducting strikes on Russian territory before lifting restrictions on the use of Western weapons, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 11, citing unnamed officials.

11 September 2024, 11:26 PM

No change in US policy on ATACMS use after Blinken’s Kyiv visit

Contrary to expectations set by recent media reports, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken did not announce a permission for Ukraine to use ATACMS ballistic missiles against targets deep in Russian territory during his visit to Kyiv on Sept. 11.

11 September 2024, 09:18 PM

Plenty of Russian targets within ATACMS range — Defense Ministry

Valuable military targets in Russian territory within the reach of U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles are not limited to airfields, Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Ivan Havryliuk told Interfax-Ukraine news agency on Sept. 11.

11 September 2024, 08:32 PM

Blinken to announce permission for ATACMS strikes into Russia — congressman McCaul

During his upcoming visit to Kyiv, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will announce that Washington no longer prohibits Ukraine from using ATACMS missiles to attack Russian territory, Axios reported on Sept. 10.

10 September 2024, 08:28 PM

Russia launches over 800 glide bombs, nearly 300 drones, over 60 missiles at Ukraine in one week – Zelenskyy

Russia's terror against Ukraine can only be stopped by striking Russian military airfields and bases, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on Sept. 8.

8 September 2024, 02:45 PM

ATACMS strikes deep into Russia: Pentagon cites new reason for restrictions

One reason the U.S. government does not allow the Ukrainian Armed Forces to use American weapons for long-range strikes against Russia is the limited number of ATACMS missiles, Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said at a briefing on Sept. 5.

6 September 2024, 11:39 AM

Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces final chance to persuade Joe Biden on U.S. weapons for Russia strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will soon have one final opportunity to persuade President Joe Biden to lift restrictions on using U.S. weapons for deep strikes into Russia, The Economist reports on Sept. 2.

3 September 2024, 12:28 PM

US, Ukraine still discussing ultimate goals of Kursk operation — Pentagon

U.S. and Ukrainian officials are still discussing the long-term goals of the ongoing operation in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Pentagon spokesman Patrick Ryder said at a press briefing on Aug. 20.

21 August 2024, 02:11 AM

Ukraine needs more missiles, UAVs not a perfect substitute — Zelenskyy

Despite its increasingly successful drone strike campaign, the Ukrainian military needs access to medium-range cruise and ballistic missiles, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his Aug. 14 evening address.

14 August 2024, 09:26 PM

Zelenskyy calls for decision on airfield strikes after Russia drops over 600 guided bombs on Ukraine this week

This week, Russia used more than 600 guided bombs against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Aug. 3.

3 August 2024, 11:58 AM

Satellite imagery reveals damage to Crimean airfield of Saky after Ukrainian ATACMS strike

A satellite image of the aftermath of the Ukrainian military’s strike on the Saky airfield in the temporarily occupied Crimea was released on July 29 by Radio Liberty’s Krym.Realii project.

29 July 2024, 03:34 PM

Ukraine hits Saky airfield in Crimea with ATACMS missiles, destroys Russian radar

The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the Saky airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea with ATACMS missiles in the early hours of July 26, destroying a radar station and wounding two Russian soldiers, the Astra Telegram channel reported, citing sources.

26 July 2024, 11:29 AM

Explosions rock Crimea, smoke erupts near Dzhankoy, Russians blame ATACMS missiles

Russian air defense systems were active in Dzhankoy, with smoke seen rising over the village of Novostepne, as explosions were reported in the Krasnohvardiysk and Krasnoperekopsk districts, according to the Crimean Wind monitoring Telegram channel on July 21.

21 July 2024, 03:40 PM

Ukraine to pressure US for permission to strike Russia at NATO summit

Ukraine aims to increase pressure on the administration of US President Joe Biden during the NATO summit to lift all restrictions on US weapon strikes on Russian territory, said Andriy Yermak, head of the President's Office, in an interview with Politico on July 9.

10 July 2024, 12:45 PM

U.S. to allow Ukraine to use American weapons deeper into Russia if frontline expands

The U.S. will ease restrictions on Ukraine's use of American weapons to target Russia if it attempts to expand the current frontline, US Assistant State Secretary for European Affairs James O'Brien said, Voice of America reported on July 2.

3 July 2024, 12:39 PM

Zelenskyy urges US to let Ukraine strike Russian bombers with ATACMS

The United States should allow Ukraine to use ATACMS deep into Russian territory to destroy Russian bombers, attacking Ukraine with guided bombs, at the ground, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer on June 30.

30 June 2024, 08:18 PM

Russia threatens US ambassador with 'response' amid alleged Sevastopol ATACMS strike

Russia summoned U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy to its Foreign Affairs Ministry following a missile strike on occupied Sevastopol, the ministry said on Telegram on June 24.

24 June 2024, 06:35 PM

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