Putin Warns NATO: Long-Range Weapons Use by Ukraine an Act of War

Sep 12, 2024, 06:25 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to NATO, stating that the use of Western high-precision, long-range weapons by Ukraine against Russian territory would be considered an act of war. Putin emphasized that such actions would mean NATO countries, including the US and European nations, are directly participating in the conflict with Russia. He specifically mentioned the permission for long-range Storm Shadow missiles as a point of contention. This statement underscores the escalating tensions between Russia and NATO amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.