[Russia] - Ukraine Fires U.K.-Made Storm Shadow Missiles at Russia's Kursk Region-- Reports

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukraines military supposedly fired U.K.-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russian area for the very first time on Wednesday, with pro-war
bloggers claiming that the weapons targeted southwestern Russias Kursk region.Kursk area Governor Alexei Smirnov stated Russian air defense
systems obstructed 2 Ukrainian rockets however he did not specify what type of missiles they were.A missiles flight was heard over Kursk
Theres info about a Storm Shadow attack near Rylsk, Russian war reporter, Alexander Kots, wroteon Telegram, describing a town 30 kilometers
(18.5 miles) from northeastern Ukraines Sumy region.Rylsks territorial defense forces claimed that 12 Storm Shadow missiles were gone for
around 2:50 p.m
Bloomberg, citing an anonymous Western authorities, likewise reported that Ukraine had fired Storm Shadow rockets on targets in Russia.There
was no instant verification of those reports from either the Ukrainian or Russian militaries.The long-range missiles, efficient in striking
targets as much as 250 kilometers (155 miles) away, were at first limited for use within Ukrainian borders when the U.K
provided them in May 2023
Nevertheless, London has reportedly cleared Kyiv to deploy them in Russian territory after getting approval from Washington to utilize U.S
navigational information, according to The Times, pointing out anonymous sources in the Foreign Office and the British government.The
reported strike comes just days after the United States gave Ukraine approval to utilize ATACMS long-range rockets on targets in Russia
Ukraines military claimed it struck a Russian weapons depot in the Bryansk region with ATACMS on Tuesday.A Message from The Moscow Times:
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