Reuters: U.S. will not send Ukraine rocket systems that can reach Russia, says Biden
WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The United States will not send Ukraine rocket systems that can reach into Russia, President Joe Biden said on Monday, as Ukraine pushes for longer-range weapons system to help in its fight.
Ukrainian officials have been asking allies for longer-range systems including the Multiple Launch Rocket System, or MLRS, that can fire a barrage of rockets hundreds of miles away.
"We're not going to send to Ukraine rocket systems that strike into Russia," Biden told reporters after arriving back at the White House after a weekend in Delaware.
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WNU Editor: The Kremlin has reacted .... Russia's Medvedev calls Biden announcement on Ukraine rocket systems 'rational' (Reuters).
Update: There are limits to what this US rocket system can do for Ukraine .... The Reality Of What HIMARS Rocket Artillery Systems Can And Can’t Do For Ukraine (Warzone/The Drive).
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