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[INTERNATIONAL] · United Kingdom, France, Ukraine, Russia · 4 sources

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UK and France authorize long-range missile production for Ukraine

The United Kingdom and France have authorized Ukraine to independently manufacture long-range missiles capable of striking targets within Russian territory. During an official visit to Kyiv, British officials formalized the provision of confidential designs for the Storm Shadow missile system.

In addition to missile technology, there are calls for allies to increase the supply of Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine. The Kremlin has responded to these developments by stating that the United Kingdom is systematically fueling the conflict and that Russian forces are working to identify and destroy the production sites for such military equipment.

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France · Russia · Storm Shadow · Ukraine · United Kingdom