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Russian Senator Calls U.S. Decision to Allow Ukraine to Use Long-Range Weapons to Strike Russia Unprecedented Escalation

Nov 17, 2024, 09:25 PM

A senior Russian senator has condemned the United States' decision to permit Ukraine to use U.S. long-range weapons to strike inside Russian territory. This move is described as an unprecedented escalation in the ongoing conflict, with implications that it could lead to a broader war. The senator's remarks were reported by multiple sources, including Reuters and TASS, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation and the potential for immediate responses from Russia.