**Ukraine Strikes Russian Territory with British Missiles**
For the first time, Ukraine has used British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to attack targets inside Russia. This news comes from Bloomberg, who reported on November 20 that a Western official had confirmed the strikes.
The reason for these attacks is reportedly because of North Korean troops being present in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. This move by Russia is seen as an escalation of its actions. The Storm Shadow missiles have a range of between 250 and 560 kilometers, making them powerful tools for Ukraine to use against Russian targets.
These strikes come after a previous attack on November 18, where Ukraine used U.S.-made ATACMS long-range missiles to hit a Russian military facility in Karachev, Bryansk Oblast. This was approved by outgoing President Joe Biden just days earlier.
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