**Ukraine May Use U.S. Missiles in Russia**
The United States has given Ukraine permission to use long-range missiles inside Russia, according to reports. These missiles were made by the U.S. and are called ATACMS.
Retired U.S. Lieutenant General Ben Hodges talked about this with The Kyiv Independent. He said that these missiles will help Ukraine defend itself and may make Russia understand that it cannot take over Ukrainian land using force.
**Other News**
Denmark is giving Ukraine 130 million euros ($137.5 million) to develop its defense industry. This was announced by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on November 19.
Ukraine is preparing to start talks with the European Union in early 2025 about joining the EU. President Volodymyr Zelensky said this on November 19.
Russia’s nuclear doctrine has been updated. It now says that Russia may use nuclear weapons if it feels threatened by a non-nuclear country with help from a nuclear country, or if there is a large-scale attack without nuclear weapons.
**Recent Attacks**
Russian forces attacked the city of Kharkiv on November 19, hurting nine people. They also launched missiles at Odesa on November 18, killing at least 10 people and hurting 55.
The Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv was hit by Russian forces on November 19, causing injury to nine people.
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