Quotes
Russia started this conflict. Russia illegally invaded Ukraine. Russia can end this conflict straight away”.
Keir Starmer was robust in his response, stating We shouldn’t think of any individual weapon system as a wonder weapon that will change the war radically,
A normal and standard Russian response to any development it dislikes is to intensify its terror attacks on Ukraine,
The US fear of escalation and reluctance to take steps to deter Russia, allows Russia and its coalition partners to escalate at will,
We need to have this long-range capability, not only on the divided territory of Ukraine, but also on the Russian territory, so that Russia is motivated to seek peace.”
At a Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting of representatives of EU and NATO countries on September 6, he said If you show Russia you are strong and determined, Russia will not escalate,
Samantha de Bendern, an associate fellow also based in the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House, added We have adjusted and adapted as needs changed, as the battlefield has changed, and I have no doubt that we’ll continue to do that,
It is important that Ukrainian arguments are heard. This includes the long-range weapons,
It will mean nothing less than the direct involvement of NATO countries, the United States and European countries in the war in Ukraine. This will be their direct participation, and this, of course, will significantly change the very essence, the very nature of the conflict,
he told Russian state media The West has armed Ukraine piecemeal, only providing it with enough weapons to keep it going and not enough to help Ukraine liberate its territory,
The supply of ballistic missiles represents a further deepening of Iran's and Russia's military relationship,
the UK Defence Intelligence report warns First publicly displayed in 2020, the Iranian Fath-360 (also known as the BM-120) can deliver a 150kg warhead to a range of 120 km with a claimed accuracy of less than 30 metres. It can be deployed on a variety of road-mobile launchers including one capable of launching up to six missiles,
the UK Defence Intelligence report reads This would in a significant way change the very nature of the conflict,
the Russian president told a state television reporter It changed the debate about escalation and the use inside Russia of long-range weapons,
It would mean that Nato countries, the US, European countries, are at war with Russia,
If restrictions placed on a weapon that doesn’t use missiles are removed, that is not a lifting of restrictions. That is a different way to withhold a positive decision on the use of the appropriate weapons,