Ukraine Fires UK Made Missiles Into Russia

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Ukraine has reportedly fired British-made Storm Shadow longer-range missiles into Russian territory, according to a Bloomberg report.

The Bloomberg report cited an unnamed Western official. British news outlets including The Guardian and the Financial Times later published similar reports based off of footage circulating on social media.

A spokesperson for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his office would not comment on reports or operational matters.

The UK supplied Ukraine with Storm Shadow cruise missiles last year and said it could use them within Ukrainian territory, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had been pressing for months for permission to strike targets inside Russia.

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