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tonekat

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Sun Nov 17, 2024, 02:18 PM Nov 2024

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles [View all]

Source: New York Times

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia.



Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/politics/biden-ukraine-russia-atacms-missiles.html



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Good Move. Now dismiss Garland and put someone with teeth in for the last few months of sanity.
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About damn time. IMO republianmushroom Nov 2024 #1
wayyyyyyyy past time!!! niyad Nov 2024 #2
Probably too little too late ColinC Nov 2024 #3
the piece says that's just their likely first use, not limited to there LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #29
Only Kursk? FredGarvin Nov 2024 #4
No, it says just that's where they will be used first LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #30
Fantastic! N/T Mike 03 Nov 2024 #5
Excellent kimbutgar Nov 2024 #6
Time to hit the Kremlin dome Historic NY Nov 2024 #7
That's what I say. Take away their most prized piece of architecture Maraya1969 Nov 2024 #25
What would happen if Putin Deminpenn Nov 2024 #8
If Putin was dumb enough to do that... BrianTheEVGuy Nov 2024 #14
I would hope so, BUT bluestarone Nov 2024 #16
There's a dirty little secret... BrianTheEVGuy Nov 2024 #18
yeah I bet they have not kept up with the tritium replacement EX500rider Nov 2024 #32
Well, that's gonna sting. James48 Nov 2024 #9
K&R orangecrush Nov 2024 #10
Probably not enough range to hit the true enemy Marthe48 Nov 2024 #11
Totally agree especially with last line Evolve Dammit Nov 2024 #12
A little ticking bomb for Donny OrangeJoe Nov 2024 #13
I would love to see any Democratic Moxie tonekat Nov 2024 #23
Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range US weapons in Russia LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #15
So, is the equipment in Ukraine right now? Is the Ukrainian army trained to use them? liberalla Nov 2024 #17
It has been for months. drray23 Nov 2024 #21
Yes, thank you for that. I read the article and updated another post on this same subject liberalla Nov 2024 #22
Awesome keepthemhonestO Nov 2024 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2024 #20
Depends on the warhead. usonian Nov 2024 #24
Good. Itchinjim Nov 2024 #26
END them, Ukraine 4catsmom Nov 2024 #27
Long overdue, now give Ukraine some nukes before 1/20/25! nt intheozone Nov 2024 #28
Trying to improve Z's negotiating position before Trump comes in HereForTheParty Nov 2024 #31
Cold War Kid Piglet999 Nov 2024 #33
Yes! Let them take care of their orc problem! AllyCat Nov 2024 #34
This makes me smile LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #35
France and Britain are also allowing Ukraine use long range weapons LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #36
I'd be hawkish and do something a bit different. Igel Nov 2024 #37
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