5/31/2924 β€” U.S. may quietly greenlight Kyiv’s strike inside Russia, says Ukrainian MP

ATACMS missile fire by Ukrainian defense forces (Photo:Video screenshot of the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces / Telegram)

From: New Voice of Ukraine πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ β€” The United States is considering granting Kyiv non-public authorization to use American weapons to strike military targets inside Russia, the parliamentary Defense Committee’s Deputy Chairman Yehor Cherniev said on national television on May 30.

β€œWe care about the result, rather not the process,” he said.

β€œWe talked about this in the United States: β€˜If you want to speak publicly, if you don’t want to, give non-public permission through different channels.’ We have many channels (of interaction),” he said, noting that the Ukrainian military has already requested permission to use U.S.-made weapons against targets in Russia.

He suggested that the Washington could grant permission through military channels, thereby avoiding a public announcement.

β€œIf our military receives such permission through military channels, this will be absolutely sufficient, there is no need to announce it in The New York Times, CNN or BBC. So such a scenario is quite possible.”

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