France gives Ukraine licence to fire long-range missiles at Russia
France gives Ukraine licence to fire long-range missiles at Russia
www.thetimes.com France gives Ukraine licence to fire long-range missiles at Russia
Jean-Noël Barrot, the foreign minister, said it was vital for Europe’s security to supply weapons such as the Scalp, the French equivalent of Storm Shadow
Summary
France has authorized Ukraine to use French-made Scalp long-range missiles against targets in Russia for self-defense, aligning with similar decisions by the U.S. and U.K.
This comes as tensions escalate, with North Korea reportedly sending 10,000 troops to support Russia.
Ukraine has already used U.S. ATACMS and British Storm Shadow missiles to strike Russian military facilities, killing senior commanders and injuring a North Korean general.
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