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The Washington Post Alert World Alert May 30, 6:16 p.m. EDT Biden authorizes Ukraine to use U.S. weapons for limited strikes inside Russia, officials say — a dramatic policy shift

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May 30, 6:16 p.m. EDT

 

Biden authorizes Ukraine to use U.S. weapons for limited strikes inside Russia, officials say — a dramatic policy shift


The decision, several weeks in the making, is a byproduct of Russia’s renewed cross-border assault on the northeastern city of Kharkiv. Pressure from European officials and a recent visit to Kyiv by Secretary of State Antony Blinken have underscored for the White House the peril facing Ukraine at this point in the war.


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