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Tue Nov 19, 2024, 05:20 AM Tuesday

Russian war against Ukraine reaches 1,000 days

KYIV, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Ukraine marked 1,000 days on Tuesday since Russia’s full-scale invasion, with weary troops battling on numerous fronts, Kyiv besieged by drone and missile strikes, and officials preparing for Donald Trump to reclaim the White House in January.
In a boost for the beleaguered country, U.S. President Joe Biden gave the green light for U.S. missiles to be used against targets deeper inside Russia, potentially limiting its options to launch attacks and supply the front.
But military experts say the shift would [USN:L8N3MP0DH TEXT:“not be enough”] on its own to change the course of the 33-month-old war. And potentially more consequential changes in the U.S. posture are expected when Trump returns to power, having pledged to end the war quickly without saying how.
Zelenskiy posted a video of clip of dramatic moments in the war, including his speech announcing the start of the invasion in which he said: “Don’t panic, we’re strong, we’re ready for everything, we’ll defeat (them) all.”



https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-marking-1000-days-russian-invasion-eyes-end-war-next-year-2024-11-18/
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