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Lightning Strike 24

American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) at left and at right an Finnish older version of launch rocket system seen during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

Major Ronnie Drammeh answers media questions infront of an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

U.S soldiers infront of an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

Major Ronnie Drammeh answers media questions infront of an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) seen during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) seen during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

Major Ronnie Drammeh answers media questions infront of an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lightning Strike 24

American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) seen during the Exercise Lightning Strike 24, part of the NATO Exercise Dynamic Front in Rovajärvi, Finland on November 20, 2024. The exercise is a part of the United States-led exercise series Dynamic Front 25 conducted in the territories of five countries. LEHTIKUVA / JOUNI PORSANGER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jouni Porsanger/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Biden Allows Ukraine To Strike Inside Russia With Missiles

Handout photo dated July 5, 2017 shows a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea. US President Joe Biden has given the green light for Ukraine to use long-range missiles supplied by the US to strike Russia. For months, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has been urging that the restrictions on the missiles, known as ATACMS, be lifted, allowing Kyiv to strike outside its own borders. Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Biden Allows Ukraine To Strike Inside Russia With Missiles

Handout photo dated July 5, 2017 shows a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea. US President Joe Biden has given the green light for Ukraine to use long-range missiles supplied by the US to strike Russia. For months, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has been urging that the restrictions on the missiles, known as ATACMS, be lifted, allowing Kyiv to strike outside its own borders. Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long-Range Atacms Already Hitting Russian Forces In Ukraine

Handout photo dated July 5, 2017 shows a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea. Atacms long-ranges missiles capable of hitting targets 300km away had already arrived in Ukraine this month at the president’s direction, before the US security package was passed by Congress on Wednesday, the state department has said. Vedant Patel, a state department spokesperson, explained that the weapons were part of a March aid package for Ukraine, not the one just approved by Congress and signed by Joe Biden. “We did not announce this at the onset in order to maintain operational security for Ukraine at their request.” Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long-Range Atacms Already Hitting Russian Forces In Ukraine

Handout photo dated July 5, 2017 shows a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea. Atacms long-ranges missiles capable of hitting targets 300km away had already arrived in Ukraine this month at the president’s direction, before the US security package was passed by Congress on Wednesday, the state department has said. Vedant Patel, a state department spokesperson, explained that the weapons were part of a March aid package for Ukraine, not the one just approved by Congress and signed by Joe Biden. “We did not announce this at the onset in order to maintain operational security for Ukraine at their request.” Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Considers Supplying ATACMS Missiles To Ukraine

Handout photo shows Aa M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea, July 5, 2017. The launch demonstrated the deep. President Biden signaled his openness Wednesday to sending Ukraine long-range missiles following the completion of a two-day summit of NATO leaders in the Baltic state of Lithuania. With a range of roughly 190 miles, MGM-140 ATACMS are capable of striking both Russia and the Crimean Peninsula, which Moscow has occupied since 2014. Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Considers Supplying ATACMS Missiles To Ukraine

Handout photo shows Aa M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Republic of Korea (ROK)/U.S. Combined Division fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile into the East Sea off South Korea, July 5, 2017. The launch demonstrated the deep. President Biden signaled his openness Wednesday to sending Ukraine long-range missiles following the completion of a two-day summit of NATO leaders in the Baltic state of Lithuania. With a range of roughly 190 miles, MGM-140 ATACMS are capable of striking both Russia and the Crimean Peninsula, which Moscow has occupied since 2014. Photo by U.S. Army via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine gets M270 multiple launch rocket systems: defense minister

STORY: Ukraine gets M270 multiple launch rocket systems: defense minister DATELINE: July 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine 2. various of Russia STORYLINE: Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Friday that Ukraine has received M270 multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) from its partners. Reznikov did not specify which country provided Ukraine with such weapon systems. In May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine was interested in getting the M270 MLRS from the Group of Seven (G7) countries. Last month, Ukrainian media outlet Ukraine's Military Center reported that Britain and Norway agreed to transfer the M270 MLRS to Ukraine. On the same day, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Russia has banned entry for 384 Japanese lawmakers in a retaliatory move. The statement said that in response to Japan's decision to impose personal sanctions against a large group of Russian lawmakers in April