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Biden considers lifting long-range weapon restrictions for Ukraine

bbc.com — September 11, 2024, 03:00 AM UTC

Summary: President Joe Biden indicated potential changes to US restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range missiles against Russia, responding to Ukraine's requests since the invasion began in February 2022. The US has previously limited such weapons to avoid escalating the conflict. Meanwhile, the US, UK, France, and Germany imposed new sanctions on Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia, which could enhance its military capabilities in Ukraine.

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  1. [3.1]
    Ukrainian troops advance in Russia's Kursk region (Newsweek)
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  2. [3.6]
    Russian forces claim over 2,200 Ukrainian troops killed (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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  3. [4.7]
    Russia claims gains in Kursk amid ongoing Ukraine conflict (Financial Times)
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  4. [4.1]
    Ukrainian forces defeat Russian assault in Kursk region (Kyiv Post)
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  5. [2.9]
    Ukraine captures villages in Kursk Oblast, advancing offensively (newsweek.com)
    18d 22h
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  6. [4.0]
    Russia's counteroffensive kills 13,000 Ukrainian troops (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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  7. [3.9]
    Russia's counter-offensive in Kursk struggles to gain momentum (CNN)
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  8. [3.4]
    Ukraine's Kursk incursion disrupts Russian offensive plans (newsweek.com)
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  9. [3.7]
    Russia recaptures village in eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk district (thehindu.com)
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  10. [3.7]
    Russia claims major victories, destroys Ukrainian strongholds in Kursk (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
    20d 17h
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  11. [3.6]
    Zelensky confirms Russian counteroffensive in Kursk region (Kyiv Post)
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  12. [3.4]
    Russia intensifies attacks near Ukraine's Kurakhove (gazette.com)
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    Ukraine's Kursk offensive advanced but faced heavy challenges (CNN)
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  14. [3.8]
    Russia reclaims 10 villages in Kursk, destroys Ukrainian tanks (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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  15. [3.3]
    Ukrainian forces ambush Russian troops, marking historic ground capture (metro.co.uk)
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  16. [4.2]
    Russia counterattacks in Kursk, recapturing 10 settlements (ABC News)
    21d 11h
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  17. [3.6]
    Russia intensifies attacks in Ukraine amid U.S. election dynamics (news18.com)
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  18. [4.2]
    Russia launches counteroffensive in Kursk, retakes territory (Financial Times)
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  19. [3.9]
    Zelenskiy remains defiant despite Russian territorial gains (theguardian.com)
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  20. [2.2]
    Russia's counteroffensive in Kursk intensifies, capturing multiple settlements (zerohedge.com)
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  21. [4.6]
    Russia claims recapture of 10 settlements in Kursk region (bbc.com)
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    Russia launches counter-offensive in Kursk, recapturing villages (firstpost.com)
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    Russia counterattacks to reclaim Kursk from Ukrainian forces (CNBC)
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    Russia claims counter-offensive success in Kursk region (theguardian.com)
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  25. [4.0]
    Russia counterattacks in Kursk amid US funding for Ukraine (independent.co.uk)
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    Russia launches major counter-offensive in Kursk region (The Guardian)
    22d 11h
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  27. [3.8]
    Kremlin suspects US approved Ukraine's long-range missile use (news18.com)
    22d 16h
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  28. [3.0]
    Russia recaptures 10 settlements in Kursk counteroffensive (Newsweek)
    22d 20h
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    Ukraine advances in Kursk; Russia gains in eastern Ukraine (Newsweek)
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    Kremlin warns of response to Ukraine using ATACMS missiles (gazette.com)
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    Russia launches major counteroffensive in Kursk region (Kyiv Post)
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    Russia regains territory from Ukraine in Kursk region (gazette.com)
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    Russia regains territory from Ukraine in Kursk region (gazette.com)
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    Biden discusses lifting long-range strike restrictions for Ukraine (theguardian.com)
    23d 11h

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    Republicans urge Biden to allow Ukraine strikes in Russia (CNN)
    23d 12h

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  36. [5.4]
    Iran supplies Russia with missiles, complicating European relations (The Guardian)
    23d 14h

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  37. [4.4]
    Pentagon warns Iran's missile supply to Russia threatens Europe (foxnews.com)
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    Ukraine may sever ties with Iran over missile supplies (hindustantimes.com)
    23d 16h
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  39. [4.8]
    Biden may lift ban on Storm Shadow missiles to Russia (news.yahoo.com)
    23d 16h
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  40. [5.2]
    Russia receives ballistic missiles from Iran; sanctions imposed (The Guardian)
    23d 17h

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    UK sanctions Iran for missile transfers to Russia (khaleejtimes.com)
    23d 17h
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  42. [4.4]
    US warns of Iranian missiles for Russia against Ukraine (news18.com)
    23d 17h
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  43. [4.4]
    US considers allowing Ukraine to strike deep into Russia (Newsweek)
    23d 17h
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    Ukraine may sever ties with Iran over missile deliveries (firstpost.com)
    23d 17h
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