Britain allowed Ukrainians to use Storm Shadows a week after President Biden authorized the use of American-made missiles inside Russia, a shift from a more cautious military strategy.

The BBC understands the long-range missiles have been fired into Russian territory by Ukraine.

KYIV: The United States shut its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday (Nov 20) morning due to what it called the threat of a significant air attack, a day after Ukraine used Amer

KYIV: The United States shut its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday morning due to what it called the threat of a significant air attack, a day after Ukrain...

The U.S. embassy in Kyiv has received information of a potential significant air attack on Wednesday and will be closed, the U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs said in a statement. "Out of an abundance of caution, the embassy will be closed, and embassy employees are being instructed to shelter…

KYIV: Ukraine fired a volley of British Storm Shadow cruise missiles into Russia on Wednesday (Nov 20), the latest new Western weapon it has been permitted to use on Russian targets a day after it fired US ATACMS missil

British media has widely reported that Ukraine has fired UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia. The US has closed its embassy in Kyiv, saying it received information about a possible air attack. DW has the latest.

Ukraine's armed forces fired British cruise missiles at military targets inside Russia for the first time, a Western official familiar with the matter said, as the 1,000-day conflict enters a new phase.

Meanwhile, in 2024, Russian forces seized nearly six times more territory than in 2023, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) as reported by BBC

Moscow looks to retaliate against Ukraine for firing US-supplied long-range missiles on Russian territory for the first time.

Ukraine’s action on the battlefield speaks for itself,” Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs.

The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning.

The allegd use of the long-range cruise missiles came in response to Russia's recent deployment of North Korean troops to bolster its war effort

Ukraine has reportedly used UK Storm Shadow missiles in an assault on Russia, hitting a base in the Kursk region which was said to be housing top North Korean commanders and Russian brass

The war in Ukraine could shift dramatically as reports suggest the U.S. has authorized the use of long-range munitions, such as ATACMS missiles, inside Russia’s Kursk Oblast. France and the U.K. are