How long range missiles striking inside Russia will change the Ukraine war | BBC News

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1,000 days into the war in Ukraine - and just two months before his presidency ends - Joe Biden has given the green light for Ukraine to fire US-supplied long range missiles into Russian territory.

The US has forbid the use of ATACM ballistic missiles inside the country - until now.

The change in policy reportedly comes in response to the recent arrival of North Korean troops to support Russia in the Kursk region, where Ukraine has occupied territory since August.

In this week's Security Brief, former senior British officer and assault helicopter pilot Mikey Kay explains how these weapons will be used, the support that may follow from Nato allies, and how Russia will respond.

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