Russian officials warn about US missile decision that could change everything

US lets Ukraine use long-range missiles to hit targets inside Russia‚ changing its previous policy. Russian lawmakers say this choice might lead to bigger problems and warn about global conflict

November 18 2024 , 01:14 PM  •  157 views

Russian officials warn about US missile decision that could change everything

On the weekend high-ranking Russian officials made strong statements about US new policy that lets Ukraine hit deep inside Russia with American-made missiles (which changes everything in this east-european conflict)

Vladimir Dzhabarov‚ first deputy of international affairs committee made a direct statement: this move could start a world-scale war. His co-worker from Federation Council Andrei Klishas pointed out that westʼs choice might destroy Ukrainian state-system

Two months ago President Vladimir Putin shared his view on this topic:

If west allows Ukraine to hit Russian land with their missiles – they will be direct participants in this conflict

Putinʼs september statement

Head of lower house foreign affairs group Leonid Slutsky thinks that letting Kyiv use ATACMS missiles for deep strikes will make Russia respond in a tough way. This situation creates new risks that nobody wants to see

The US officials changed their mind about giving Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons – which means Kyiv can now hit targets far behind front-lines. This decision comes after many talks between two countries about military help