
Outgoing US President Joe Biden has authorised Kyiv to use the long-range weapons against Russia.

Outgoing US President Joe Biden has authorised Kyiv to use the long-range weapons against Russia.
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Published on: 04/01/2025 | 00:00:00
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Russia pledges to retaliate after it claims to have shot down eight ATACMS missiles fired by Ukraine at Belgorod border region. Russia said on January 3, an attempt was made from Ukrainian territory to launch a missile attack using US-made missiles. Biden is expected to announce additional security assistance for Ukraine in the coming days. US President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview last month he was “very vehemently” opposed to Ukraine using the arms. Kyiv will also reportedly receive its first French Mirage 2000-5F multirole fighters this month. Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened last year to strike central Kyive with a hypersonic ballistic missile if Ukraine continued hitting Russian territory with long-range Western weapons. Sumy borders Russia’s Kursk region and has been regularly shelled by Russian forces for months. Russian forces also launched attacks near the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in an
Officials said it could take up to 10 days to prepare the dead for transport, with the uncertainty adding to the shock and grief of relatives packed into an airport hall.
Author: John Yoon
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Published on: 30/12/2024 | 00:00:00
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A Grim Wait for Bodies After Plane Crash Officials said it could take up to 10 days for all of the bodies to be ready for transport. The uncertainty adding to the shock and grief of relatives packed into an airport hall. Investigators have recovered more than 600 body parts from the crash site so far. The sheer number of parts to take DNA samples complicated the police post-mortems that had to be done before the bodies could be handed over. For many families, this wait has added to an immeasurable grief and disbelief. Relatives shouted at them, accusing them of neglect and evading their responsibilities. "The victims’ dignity is being seriously damaged," a representative of the relatives says. The relatives had requested the freezers because of issues with setting them up. "I am deeply saddened by and remorseful over your loss," he said. He added that airline would separately handle matters of civil or criminal liabi