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Le Pen vows to stop Ukraine using French weapons inside Russia if far-right wins French election

Marine Le Pen vows to restrict Ukraine's use of French weapons inside Russia and block potential troop deployments if her far-right National Rally party gains power in Sunday's parliamentary elections.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine’s 14 brigades are under-equipped, lacking weapons promised earlier by allies

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy discloses that 14 Ukrainian brigades are under-equipped, lacking promised weapons from allies, which delays potential counteroffensive operations against Russian forces.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine’s use of American arms still restricted, says Pentagon

They are not for deep strikes into Russia.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Credit: nato.int

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NATO Secretary General: Russia incapable of significant breakthroughs in Ukraine

Stoltenberg noted that Russia launched another offensive in Ukraine during the spring-summer "but so far with only marginal success."

byBenjamin Looijen

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South Korea condemns Russia-North Korea defense pact, considers arming Ukraine

In response to the Moscow-Pyongyang security pact, Seoul considers weapon supplies to Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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White House confirms Ukraine can attack areas in Russia adjacent to Kharkiv, Sumy oblasts with US weapons

A US senior official confirms authorization for Ukrainian armed forces to strike Russian military positions just inside Russia near Kharkiv and Sumy oblasts.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian soldier carrying ammunition, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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AP: Ukraine uses defensive ”elastic band” strategy in while waiting for Western weaponry

By making painful choices to pull back to better-defended positions, Ukrainian troops are able to fight more efficiently and save personnel while waiting for Western weaponry to arrive, military officials said.

byBenjamin Looijen

Denys Prokopenko (middle), Lieutenant Colonel of the National Guard of Ukraine and Commander of the 12th Special Forces Brigade Azov. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Azov Brigade commander thanks US for authorizing use of US-supplied weapons

The Azov commander said that: ''the colossal combat experience that the soldiers, sergeants and officers of Azov have, combined with modern American weaponry, will become a deadly weapon for the enemies of Ukraine.''

byBenjamin Looijen

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US lifts weapons ban on Ukraine’s Azov Brigade

The US State Department lifts the ban on military aid to Ukraine's Azov Brigade, previously barred due to neo-Nazi allegations, after finding no evidence of human rights violations, allowing them equal access to US military assistance.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Ukraine’s ability to hit Russian military targets with US weapons still heavily restricted

Biden's policy change allows Ukraine to strike some Russian military targets within a small area, reducing Russia's ground sanctuary by maximum 16%, with another 84% within the ATACMS range preserved, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Finland exports state-of-the-art weapons to Ukraine, including prototypes in development

Finland is supplying Ukraine with its newest weapons systems, including prototypes still in development, as stated by Finland's senior defense official. Combat feedback will aid Finnish military technology.

byYuri Zoria

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Germany says Ukraine can strike Russia with Patriots to protect Kharkiv Oblast

A German general says Ukraine's German-supplied Patriot batteries can engage targets inside Russia from Kharkiv Oblast while defending the region.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian soldier, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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ISW: Lack of clarity on US weapons restrictions for Kyiv enables Russian military threats along Ukraine’s border

Details ambiguity in US policy authorizing Ukraine to strike Russian military forces concentrated near border with US-provided arms enabling potential new Kremlin offensives, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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BBC: Ukraine can now target military airfields in Russia with Storm Shadow cruise missiles

Ukraine has been granted permission to use long-range Storm Shadow/Scalp cruise missiles to target Russian airfields in Kursk and Belgorod oblasts, BBC says, citing a source.

byYuri Zoria

Netherlands pledges €350 million to Ukraine for F-16 munitions and drones

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Dutch endorse Ukraine using F-16s in Russian airspace for self-protection

The Netherlands says it won't object to Ukraine using F-16 fighter jets over Russian territory for self-defense purposes, citing the UN Charter's principle of self-defense.

byYuri Zoria

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Politico: US quietly allowed Ukraine to strike inside Russia, but solely near Kharkiv

The Biden administration secretly allows Ukraine targeted strikes inside Russian territory near Kharkiv with US weapons, aiming to counter Russian military threats, while maintaining restrictions on long-range attacks, Politico sources say.

byYuri Zoria

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Denmark allows Ukraine to use F-16s against military targets within Russia, dismisses Russian threats

Denmark's foreign minister says Ukraine can attack Russian military assets with Danish F-16 fighters, brushing off Moscow's threats of retaliation as mere "propaganda war".

byYuri Zoria

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Germany permits Ukraine to hit Russian territory with German weapons

Germany is cautiously allowing Ukraine to use German-supplied weapons to hit military targets inside Russia, signaling a shift from previous reservations.

byYuri Zoria

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Blinken hints US may accept Ukrainian strikes in Russia with American arms

In comments during his Moldova visit, US State Secretary Blinken suggested the US could "adapt and adjust" its position, potentially tolerating Ukraine's use of US-made weapons for attacks against targets within Russia's borders.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine strikes Russian territory with Western arms, most recently against Krasnodar – AFP

Ukraine has used Western-supplied weapons to attack targets within Russia several times, according to AFP reports citing sources.

byMaria Tril